First Annual Cummings Colloquium on Environmental Law. Beyond the balance of nature: Environmental law faces the new ecology Autor various authors Fecha 1996 Fuente IUCN (ID: MON-061047) Editor | Lugar de publicación Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Duke University School of Law | Durham, NC, USA Páginas 223 p. Idioma Inglés País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Zonas húmedas Investigación Conservación del ecosistema Ética y medio ambiente Resumen Contents: 1. Beyond the balance of nature 2. Adjusting law to nature 's discordant harmonies 3. Ecosystem management in the Clinton Administration 4. Change, constancy, and creativity: The new ecology and some old problems 5. Managing without a balance: Environmental regulation in light of ecological advances 6. Preserving dynamic systems: Wetlands, ecology and law 7. Making the law more ecocentric: Responding to Leopold and conservation biology 8. The potential for unconventional progress: Complex adaptive systems and environmental quality policy 9. Environmental law: Ethics or science?