Detailed roadmap through the maze of environmental laws and regulations Written in straightforward, nonlegal language, this guide covers all the compliance issues that environmental professionals must master. Regulatory coverage includes overviews and discussions related to NEPA; The Clean Water Act of 1977; The Endangered Species Act of 1973; Clean Air Act Amendments of 1970, 1977, and 1990; The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976; The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act; CERCLA; Superfund; and more. You'll also learn about national environmental policy...state and local regulation...and environmental laws and regulations in Europe, Japan, China and Russia.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 237 mm
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Dicke: 62 mm
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978-0-07-134094-6 (9780071340946)
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Part I: Introduction. Chapter 1: Overview. Part II: Origins of U.S. Environmental Regulation. Chapter 2: Common-Law Principles. Chapter 3: Environmental Impact Review. Part III: Water Pollution Control. Chapter 4: The Clean Water Act - Water Pollutant Discharges. Chapter 5: The Clean Water Act - Regulation of Storm Water. Chapter 6: The Safe Drinking Water Act. Part IV: Air Polution Controls. Chapter 7: The Clean Air Act. Part V: Hazardous and Toxic Substances Regulation. Chapter 8: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Chapter 9: Comprehensive Environmental Response Act. Chapter 10: Pesticide Regulation. Chapter 11: Toxic Substance Regulation. Part VI: Pollution Prevention Law and Policy. Chapter 12: Pollution Prevention. Part VII: Environmental Control of Land Use. Chapter 13: Wetlands Regulation. Chapter 14: Coastal Zone Management. Chapter 15: Endangered Species and Sensitive Areas. Part VIII: The International Perspective. Chapter 16: International Environmental Law and Policy. Appendices. Index.
