Environmental Law, Management, and Compliance

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Adapting to Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone: Law and Policy Considerations
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March 26, 2013
Author(s):
Chad J. McGuire
Comprehensive, but not overly technical, this book provides a legal-policy framework to the discussion of how coastal managers can best approach the problem of sea level rise. It identifies legal barriers and offers proposed solutions to mitigate the impact of those barriers. The book introduces …
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International Law for Energy and the Environment, Second Edition
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March 01, 2013
Author(s):
Patricia Park
This completely revised edition of Energy Law and the Environment has greatly expanded its scope to explore how international law engages with multinational companies regarding energy sources, ownership of those resources, and state sovereignty. Written for all the players in the energy sector, …
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Shared Borders, Shared Waters: Israeli-Palestinian and Colorado River Basin Water Challenges
Published:
December 18, 2012
Editor(s):
Sharon B. Megdal; Robert G. Varady; Susanna Eden
This collection of papers examines water management in two of the world’s prominent, arid transboundary areas facing similar challenges. In the Middle East, the chronically water-short Israeli-Palestinian region has recognized the need both to conserve and supplement its traditional water sources. …
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The Endangered Species Act: History, Implementation, Successes, and Controversies
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October 01, 2012
Author(s):
J. Peyton Doub
The complex regulations of the Endangered Species Act established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service can be challenging for environmental professionals who must comply with them or assist clients in compliance. This is true especially for those without a background in biology or ecology. The …
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Patent Fundamentals for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition
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September 27, 2012
Author(s):
Thomas T. Gordon; Arthur S. Cookfair; Vincent G. LoTempio; Brendan S. Lillis
The most significant overhaul of the U.S. patent laws in decades occurred with the recent passage of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA). Understanding the law that dictates what a patent is and how a patent is obtained and enforced, and the recent changes through statute or case law …
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Decision-Making for a Sustainable Environment: A Systemic Approach
Published:
July 26, 2012
Author(s):
Chris Maser
Increasingly, environmental decision making is like playing a multidimensional game of chess. With interactions between the atmosphere, the litho-hydrosphere, and the biosphere, the game is at once a measure of complexity, uncertainty, interdisciplinary acuity, social-environmental sustainability, …
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Integrated Air Quality Management: Asian Case Studies
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July 05, 2012
Editor(s):
Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh
The steady growth in the number of vehicles on the road, heavy reliance on coal, use of dirty fuels for residential combustion, and extensive open burning are some of the major factors leading to the progressive deterioration of air quality in developing countries in Asia. And despite efforts to …
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Environmental Consulting Fundamentals: Investigation and Remediation
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June 25, 2012
Author(s):
Benjamin Alter
Written by an environmental consultant with more than 20 years of experience, and based on a course he taught for 10 years, Environmental Consulting Fundamentals: Investigation and Remediation introduces the basic building blocks of environmental consulting. Rather than formulas and equations, it …
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Preparing NEPA Environmental Assessments: A User’s Guide to Best Professional Practices
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May 08, 2012
Author(s):
Charles Eccleston; J. Peyton Doub
Although upwards of 50,000 environmental assessments (EAs) are prepared annually—compared to some 500 environmental impact statements (EISs)—the focus of U.S. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations is on defining requirements for preparing EISs. Written by Charles Eccleston and J. …
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Environmental Decision-Making in Context: A Toolbox
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April 25, 2012
Author(s):
Chad J. McGuire
Because of the complexity involved in understanding the environment, the choices made about environmental issues are often incomplete. In a perfect world, those who make environmental decisions would be armed with a foundation about the broad range of issues at stake when making such decisions. …
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