Environmental Law In A Nutshell

by Findley, Roger W.; Farber, Daniel A.

• ISBN13: 9780314151766
• ISBN10: 0314151761
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-05-01
• Publisher: West Academic

Summary

Judicial Review of Government Decisions; Judicial Role in Environmental Law; National Environmental Policy Act; Federalism and the Environment; Scope of Federal Power; Commerce Clause Restrictions on State Power; Federal Preemption; Pollution Control; Common Law Remedies; Regulation Under the Clean Air Act; Regulation Under the Clean Water Act; Economic Incentives for Environmental Protection; Risk Management and Scientific Uncertainty; Introduction to Risk Assessment and Risk Management; Judicial Views Concerning Management of Uncertain Risks; Control of Toxic Substances; Regulating the Sale of Toxic Substances; Toxic Substances Under the General Pollution Statutes; Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; Common Law Remedies; Preservation of Natural Areas; Preservation as a Goal; Restrictions on Development of Private Land; Protecting Coastal Waters; Protecting of Public Lands; Preserving Endangered Species.

Table of Contents

Preface
Table of Cases
Judicial Review of Government Decisions	p. 1
Federalism and the Environment	p. 59
Pollution Control	p. 86
Risk Management and Scientific Uncertainty	p. 167
Control of Toxic Substances	p. 211
Preservation of Natural Areas	p. 273
Index	p. 337
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