Contents
Environmental Law and Policy: Nature, Law, and Society
Summary of Contents
Part One. Basic Themes in Environmental Law
Chapter 1. Basic Themes in Environmentalism
Chapter 2. Cross-Cutting Themes in Environmental Law
Part Two. The Enduring Role of the Common Law in Environmental Protection
Chapter 3. The Common Law in Modern Environmental Law
Chapter 4. The Special Challenges of Toxic Tort Litigation
Part Three. The Structural Elements of the Regulatory State
Chapter 5. An Overview of Environmental Regulation in the United States
Chapter 6. The Administrative Law of Environmental Law: The Law of Administrative Agencies
Chapter 7. Sovereignty in the Environmental Law Context
Part Four. A Taxonomy of Legal Approaches to Environmental Protection
Chapter 8. Disclosure Statutes—Public and Private Information: The Power of Required Disclosure, and the Stop-and-Think Logic of the National Environmental Policy Act
Chapter 9. Public Planning as a Management Tool: Governmental Oversight of Private & Public Resource Use, and the Challenge of Adaptive Management
Chapter 10. Roadblock Statutory Strategies & the Endangered Species Act: Stark Prohibitions and Their Viability
Chapter 11. From Harm-Based Standards to Tech-Based Standards: The Clean Air Act
Chapter 12. Technology-Based Standard Setting: The Clean Water Act
Chapter 13. Using Cost-Benefit Analysis in Agency Rulemakings & Review of Regulations
Chapter 14. Market-Enlisting Strategies: Achieving Environmental Protection Through Pollution Trading and Other Economic Incentives
Chapter 15. Front-End Strategies: Market Entry Controls, Pollution Prevention, Toxic Use Reduction
Chapter 16. Remedial Liability Regulatory Strategies: CERCLA
Chapter 17. Lifecycle Regulatory Strategies: RCRA
Part Five. Overarching Legal Perspectives
Chapter 18. Evolving Patterns of Enforcement and Compliance
Chapter 19. Environmental Criminal Law
Chapter 20. Public Environmental Rights and Duties: The Public Trust Doctrine
Chapter 21. Private Property and Public Rights: Constitutional Limits on Physical and Regulatory Takings
Chapter 22. International and Comparative Environmental Law
