Special forces Author Schilling J. Journal/Series The Environmental Forum | Vol. 16(6); 30 - 41; 12 p. Date 1999 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-064710) Publisher | Place of publication Environmental Law Institute | Washington, DC, USA Document type Article in periodical Language English Country/Territory United States of America Subject Environment gen. Keyword Local government Community management Abstract The second generation of environmental problems - sprawl, nonpoint source pollution, brownfields, airshed and watershed management, and impacts from people rather than companies - point to the need for local governments to wield the policy levers that state and federal decisionmakers can't grasp.