Lawyers, swamps, and money : U.S. wetland law, policy, and politics / Royal C. Gardner.
| Author/creator | Gardner, Royal C. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington : Island Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xvi, 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- The ebb and flow of public perceptions of wetlands -- Administrative law: the short course -- What's a wetland (for purposes of Clean Water Act jurisdiction)? -- Dredge and fill: the importance of precise definitions -- Strange bedfellows: the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -- No net loss: lies, damned lies, and statistics -- Wetland migration banking: banking on entrepreneurs -- In-lieu fee mitigation: money for nothing? -- Leveling the mitigation playing field -- Wetland enforcement: the ultimate discretionary act -- Regulatory takings in the wetland context -- Concluding thoughts and recommendations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-244) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010041634 |
| ISBN | 9781597268141 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1597268143 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781597268158 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1597268151 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF5624 .G37 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |