Managing Environmental Policy

by Watson, Robert P.; Kiel, Dwight C.; Robar, Stephen F.

• ISBN13: 9781575242330
• ISBN10: 1575242338
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-01-01
• Publisher: Krieger Pub Co

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Using Cases and Role-Playing	1	(6)
Introduction	7	(16)
MANAGING NATURAL RESOURCES
Overview	23	(4)
Save the Florida Keys	27	(6)
Robert P. Watson
Salmon and People: Can They Be Neighbors?	33	(5)
Mary Brentwood
Wolf Politics and Management in Alaska	38	(7)
Martin Nie
Work with What You've Got: Urban Wildlife Corridors	45	(12)
Lisa S. Nelson
MANAGING WATER RESOURCES
Overview	53	(4)
A Shallow Lake and Deep Conflicts	57	(5)
Anthony J. Amato
Janet Timmerman
A River Runs Around It: Rivers and Flood Control	62	(5)
Anthony J. Amato
The Clean Water Act: A Farmer's Lawsuit Challenges Government Authority	67	(5)
Jefferson G. Edgens
Making Waves and Keeping Global Fisheries Afloat	72	(13)
Peter Jacques
MANAGING AIR QUALITY
Overview	81	(4)
Where Do I Go? The Frustration of Interjurisdictional Air Quality Regulation	85	(6)
Jeffrey S. Ashley
Melinda A. Mueller
When Pollution Markets Fail	91	(7)
David M. Shafie
Power to the City	98	(4)
Kristine A. Kelly
A Breath of Fresh Air: Clean Air Regulations and Incentives	102	(11)
Lisa S. Nelson
MANAGING THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
Overview	109	(4)
Save Our Greenbelts	113	(5)
Janet R. Hunter
Backyard Choices: Balancing Growth and Quality of Life Issues	118	(7)
Matthew Lindstrom
Robert Messia
The Politics of Urban Brownfield Redevelopment	125	(5)
Hugh E. Bartling
Free Market Economics or Environmental Racism?	130	(11)
Sharon Ridgeway
MANAGING WASTES
Overview	139	(2)
Knee-Deep in Solid Waste: The Politics of Hog Farming	141	(6)
Edward R. Sharkey, Jr.
Kendra B. Stewart
Dumping in Dunbar	147	(5)
Kendra B. Stewart
Edward R. Sharkey Jr.
The Landfill Is in Someone's Backyard	152	(5)
R. Edward Bradford
Dwight C. Kiel
Glue Doesn't Always Bind: The Politics of Superfund in a Small Town	157	(6)
Stephen F. Robar
Notes	163	(4)
About the Contributors	167