Environmental law, policy, and economics : reclaiming the environmental agenda /
Nicholas A. Ashford, Charles C. Caldart.
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.
- xxxv, 1088 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Table of contents
Introduction xxxiii
1 The nature and origins of Environmental contamination 1
2 Nature and assessment of the harm 45
3 Economics and the environment 127
4 Addressing pollution through the tort system 189
5 Administrative law: the roles of congress, the president, the agencies, and the courts in shaping environmental policy 241
6 The Clean Air Act and the regulation of stationary sources 343
7 The regulation of mobile sources under the Clean Air Act 461
8 Protection of surface waters, wetlands, and drinking water: the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act 579
9 Regulation of hazardous wastes: RCRA, CERCLA, and hazardous waste facility siting 693
10 The right to know: mandatory disclosure of information regarding chemical risks 771
11 Enforcement: encouraging compliance with environmental statutes 807
12 Alternative forms of government intervention to promote pollution reduction 879
13 Policies to promote pollution prevention and inherent safety 967
14 Epilogue - beyond pollution control and prevention: sustainable development.1043