The environmental case : translating values into policy /: translating values into policy. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Judith A. Layzer.
• Authors: Layzer, Judith A
• Contents: Chapter 1: A Policymaking Framework: Defining Problems and Portraying Solutions in U.S. Environmental Politics; Two Critical Features of U.S. Environmental Policymaking; Major Actors in Environmental Policymaking; The Environmental Policymaking Process; Case Selection; Getting the Most Out of the Cases; Notes; Part 1: Regulating Polluters; Chapter 2: The Nation Tackles Air and Water Pollution: The Environmental Protection Agency and the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 3: Love Canal: Hazardous Waste and the Politics of Fear; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 4: Ecosystem-Based Management in the Chesapeake Bay; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 5: Market-Based Solutions: Acid Rain and the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Part 2: History, Changing Values, and Natural Resource Management; Chapter 6: Oil Versus Wilderness in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 7: Federal Grazing Policy: Some Things Never Change; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 8: Jobs Versus the Environment: Saving the Northern Spotted Owl; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 9: Playground or Paradise? Snowmobiles in Yellowstone National Park; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 10: Crisis and Recovery in the New England Fisheries; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 11: The Deepwater Horizon Disaster: The High Cost of Offshore Oil; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Part 3: New Issues, New Politics; Chapter 12: Climate Change: The Challenges of International Environmental Policymaking; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 13: Cape Wind: If Not Here, Where? If Not Now, When?; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 14: Fracking Wars: Local and State Responses to Unconventional Shale Gas Development; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 15: Making Tradeoffs: Urban Sprawl and the Evolving System of Growth Management in Portland, Oregon; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 16: Hurricane Katrina Hits New Orleans: Disaster, Restoration, and Resilience; Background; The Case; Outcomes; Conclusions; Questions to Consider; Notes; Chapter 17: Conclusions: Politics, Values, and Environmental Policy Change; The Strength of the Status Quo; Legislative Policy Change; Administrative Policy Change; Acknowledging the Role of Values; Notes;
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Washington, D.C : CQ Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.70973; Environmental policy -- United States -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483311852
• Related ISBNs: 9781452239897
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