Federalism of Wetlands.

This book investigates the consequences of redundant state and federal environmental regulations in the United States. Drawing on the most exhaustive statistical analysis of US federal wetland permits ever constructed, the book uncovers the disjointed world of wetland regulation. The author starts b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Ryan W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Series:Routledge explorations in environmental studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Federalism of Wetlands; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms; 1 Wetlands: amissing piece of the federalism puzzle; 2 An example of intergovernmental management; 3 Taking a "bottom-up" approach; 4 A "top-down" look at effectiveness; 5 Applying an empirical logic of governance; 6 The administrative context of wetland regulation; 7 The significance of redundancy; Appendix: analytical methods; Bibliography; Index.