A reader in environmental law Author Hutter B. (ed.) Date 1999 Source IUCN (ID: MON-072327) Publisher | Place of publication Oxford University Press | New York, NY, USA ISBN 0-19-876549-5 Pages 426 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Country/Territory United States of America, Canada, Netherlands Subject Environment gen. Keyword Economy and environment National implementation/transposal Enforcement/compliance Climate change Abstract Contents: (1) Introduction: Socio-legal perspectives on environmental law: An overview Part I: Theoretical approaches (2) Economics and the environment: A study of private nuisance (3) Structural bias in regulatory law enforcement: The case of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Part II: Environmental law and science (4) Holes in the ozone layer: A global environmental controversy (5) Cross-national differences in policy implementation Part III: Government regulation: Implementation and impact (6) Compliance strategy (7) The political economy of environmental regulation: Towards a unifying framework (8) Can social science explain organizational non-compliance with environmental law Part IV: Alternative methods of environmental regulation (9) Regulation and in-company environmental management in the Netherlands (10) Green markets: Environmental regulation by the private sector (11) Designing smart regulation Part V: International environmental law (12) Sleeping with an elephant: The American influence on Canadian environmental policy (13) Towards a new conception of the environmental competetiveness relationship