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Sustainable Development Law and Policy: Exploring How Today´s Development Affects Future Generations Around the Globe

Corporate author
Washington College of Law
Date
2007
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-081934)
Publisher | Place of publication
American University, Washington College of Law | Washington, USA
Pages
92 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Country/Territory
United States of America
Subject
Environment gen., Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Sustainable development Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Climate change
Abstract

Articles: 1.Overview: Sustainable Directions for Domestic Environmental Law´by Senator Barbara Boxer 2. Governor Romney’s Policy Statement by Governor Mitt Romney 3. Achieving Energy Independence & Stopping Global Warming Through a New Energy Economy by Senator John Edwards 4. State Efforts to Promote Renewable Energy: Tripping the Horse with the Cart? by Benjamin K. Sovacool & Christopher Cooper 5.The Role of Renewable Portfolio Standards in the Context of a National Carbon Cap-and-Trade Program by Neal J. Cabral 6.The Next Level of Environmental Protection: Business Strategies and Government Policies Converging on Sustainability by Dr. Alan D. Hecht 7. The States and the World: Twin Levers for Reform of U.S. Federal Law on Toxic Chemicals by Daryl W. Ditz 8. TSCA and Engineered Nanoscale Substances by Lynn L. Bergeson & Ira Dassa 9. A Road Map to a Better NEPA: Why Environmental Risk Ass ess ments Should Be Used to Analyze the Environmental Consequences of Complex Federal Actions by Sonja Klopf, Nada Wolff Culver, & Pete Morton 10. The EU Adopts an Integrated Maritime Policy and Action Plan: Is the U.S. Far Behind or Ahead? by Joan M. Bondareff 11. Defending State’s Rights Under the Coastal Zone Management Act— State of California v. Norton by Linda Krop 12.Preparing for the Day After Tomorrow: Frameworks for Climate Change Adaption by Ira R. Feldman & Joshua H. Kahan