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Beyond Environmental Law - Policy Proposals for a better Environmental Future

Author
Flournoy A.C., Driesen D.M.
Date
2010
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-083531)
Publisher | Place of publication
Cambridge University Press | New York, U.S.A.
ISBN
978-0-521-76771-2
Pages
276 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Country/Territory
United States of America
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Policy/planning Law reform/harmonization/deregulation Future generations
Abstract

Contents: Introduction David M. Driesen and Alyson C. Flournoy; Part I. National Environmental Legacy Act: 1. The case for a national environmental legacy act Alyson C. Flournoy; 2. The necessity of procedural reform Sidney Shapiro; 3. Shifting baselines and backsliding benchmarks: the need for a national environmental legacy act to address the ecologies of restoration, resilience, and reconciliation Thomas T. Ankersen and Kevin E. Regan; 4. Valuing nature: the challenge of a national environmental legacy act Mary Jane Angelo and Mark T. Brown; 5. Citizen science and the next generation of environmental law Christine Overdevest and Brian Mayer; 6. Creating NELA information: the double standard Walter A. Rosenbaum; 7. The constitution and our debt to the future Rena Steinzor; Part II. Environmental Competition Statute: 8. An environmental competition statute David M. Driesen; 9. Climate change, federalism, and promoting technological change David E. Adelman; 10. The iUtility Joseph P. Tomain; 11. Environmental patriotism Christine A. Klein.

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