An edition of Environmental policy
(2005)
Environmental policy
by Yael Calhoun and David Seideman
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For more than a hundred years, environmental policy has taken many different approaches, from conservation to cleanup of polluted areas. Debates over how the environment can best be protected often become heated.
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Environmental policy
2005, Chelsea House Publishers
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Table of Contents
Introduction: "Why should we care?"
Section A: Federal lands policy: What are public lands and who decides how they are used?: Heart of the nation: By Bernard Shanks
What threatens our National Wildlife Refuge System?: The greatest show on earth: By Jessica Snyder Sachs
How do marine reserves protect ocean resources?: Undiscovered country: By David Helvarg
What are some public land issues?: Frontal assault: By Joel Connelly
Section B: Air quality policy: How does our nation protect air quality?: Clean air rules 2004: From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act: From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Section C: Water Policy: What is the Clean Water Act?: Introduction to the Clean Water Act: From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
What are our nation's policies for water use?: Rivers for life: By Sandra Postel and Brian Richter
Why is the pumping of groundwater an issue?: Perils of groundwater pumping: By Robert Glennon
Does the Clean Water Act protect the oceans?: Beneath the surface: By Cathy Asato
Section D: Climate change policy: What are the global policies on climate change?: Reading the weathervane: Climate change from Rio to Johannesburg: By Seth Dunn
How are our states and cities addressing climate change?: Change of climate: By Susan Joy Hassol and Randy Udall
Bibliography
Further reading
Index.
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