Environmental Protection
Author | : Robert L. Glicksman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1136 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105063634732 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This case book introduces students to fundamentals of environmental law and explains the logic behind the nation's current regulatory and other environmental initiatives. Material is presented primarily through an examination of the major environmental statutes, to stress the factual, scientific, and technical contexts of environmental legislation. This fourth edition integrates place-based approaches to addressing environmental problems, and adds chapter-opening summaries, plus new charts, tables, and problems. Glicksman teaches law at the University of Kansas. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).