This is a comprehensive analysis of the government's evolving role inprotecting wetlands, focusing on the Clean Water Act's Section 404permitting program. It covers the scientific, social, and legalimplications of Section 404, and includes chapters detailing wetlandsecology, the states' role in implementing these policies, takings issues, judicial review, and agricultural programs
Language
English
Pages
522
Format
Paperback
Publisher
American Bar Association
Release
December 08, 2005
ISBN
1590312864
ISBN 13
9781590312865
Wetlands Law and Policy: Understanding Section 404
This is a comprehensive analysis of the government's evolving role inprotecting wetlands, focusing on the Clean Water Act's Section 404permitting program. It covers the scientific, social, and legalimplications of Section 404, and includes chapters detailing wetlandsecology, the states' role in implementing these policies, takings issues, judicial review, and agricultural programs