Environmental Law and Policy: The Essentials

A lucid and succinct overview, The Essentials: Environmental Law and Policy features:

• basic coverage that traces the content of the leading casebooks, with particular attention given to complex and often baffling environmental statutes
• major environmental issues and their appropriate regulatory response
• substantive law in environmental regulation, such as administrative law, tort law, constitutional law, and criminal law
• an overview of the national infrastructure for environmental regulation Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act National Environmental Policy Act, Toxic Substances Control Act, Endangered Species Act - international environmental law, such as the Kyoto Protocol