Enviromental Policy Law: Problems, Cases, and Readings

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Edition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-05-01
Publisher(s): West Group
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Summary

Schoenbaum and Rosenberg's casebook provides detailed information on environmental policy law and the tools for fast, easy, on-point research. Part of the University Casebook SeriesĀ®, it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases.

Table of Contents

Preface iii
Acknowledgements v
Table of Cases
xxvii
Glossary of Acronyms xxxix
PART I Introduction 1(216)
Environmental Policy Perspectives
2(36)
What is Environmental Law?
2(5)
Insights from Ecology
7(4)
Insights from Economics
11(11)
The Role of Values
22(16)
Environmental Common Law
38(46)
Common Law Environmental Doctrines
39(25)
Toxic Torts
64(10)
Common Law Versus Public Law
74(10)
The Administrative Law of the Environment
84(76)
The Administrative Decisionmaking Process
84(10)
Judicial Review of Agency Action
94(53)
Innovations in Administrative Practice: Negotiated Rulemaking
147(13)
Who's in Charge of Environmental Decisions?
160(57)
Federalism: National and State Powers
160(34)
Forcing Government into the Marketplace: The Takings Clause
194(23)
PART II Natural Resources 217(210)
NEPA and the Power of Information
218(63)
Introduction to NEPA
218(11)
The Duty to Prepare an EIS
229(32)
Contents of the EIS
261(8)
Evaluating NEPA
269(4)
Other Information-Based Strategies
273(8)
Public and Quasi-Public Resources
281(146)
Water Allocation
281(17)
Public Lands Management
298(32)
Biodiversity Protection
330(52)
Wetlands Protection
382(45)
PART III Toxics and Waste 427(280)
Toxic Substances
428(79)
Risk Assessment and Management
428(35)
The Regulation of Toxic Materials Possessing Useful Characteristics-The Federal, Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
463(22)
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
485(22)
Wastes, Recycling, and Resource Conservation
507(76)
Management of Municipal Solid Waste
507(8)
Management of Hazardous Waste
515(63)
Management of Radioactive Waste
578(5)
Superfund and Hazardous Waste Liability
583(124)
Introduction
583(3)
CERCLA's Basic Structure and Policy Principles
586(11)
Hazardous Waste Cleanup Mechanisms under CERCLA
597(33)
Liability Under CERCLA
630(77)
PART IV Pollution Control 707(302)
Air Pollution Control
708(158)
Introduction and Overview
708(10)
Air Quality Criteria and Standards under the Clean Air Act
718(22)
State Implementation Plans Under the Clean Air Act
740(20)
Federal Emission Limitations
760(21)
Cleaning Up the Air-The Problem of Non-Attainment of the NAAQS
781(32)
Keeping Clean Air Unpolluted-The Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality
813(21)
Enforcing the Clean Air Act
834(32)
Water Pollution Control
866(143)
Introduction and Overview
866(7)
Industrial Point Source Regulation
873(36)
Nonpoint Source Pollution
909(14)
Ambient Water Quality Considerations and Water Pollution Control
923(32)
Enforcing Water Pollution Law
955(54)
Index 1009

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