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United States environmental regulation: A falling paradigm

Auteur
Stewart R.B.
Périodique/Collection
Journal of Law and Commerce | Vol. 15(2); 585 - 596; 12 p.
Date
1996
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-060654)
Langue
Anglais
Pays/Territoire
États-Unis d'Amérique
Sujet
Environnement gén.
Mot clé
Description complète Politique/planification
Résumé

This comment first outlines the principal features of the paradigm of environmental regulation that has developed in the United States during the past twenty-five years, and explains why it is failing to provide efficient and cost-effective environmental protection. The comment then outlines a number of methods for transforming the current paradigm in order to develop a system of environmental law suitable for the challenge of the coming century, and discusses the potential international implications of such a transformation