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- 1From:Policy Studies Journal (Vol. 28, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis study examines argument as a link between technical information and policy recommendations in wilderness environmental impact statements (EISs) produced by the Bureau of Land Management. As the EISs went from draft...
- 2From:Environmental Law (Vol. 35, Issue 3)In July 2004, the Ninth Circuit decided Westlands Water District v. United States Department of Interior, upholding an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) which gave serious consideration only to alternatives that...
- 3From:Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 23, Issue 4)Where do federally recognized Indian tribes fit in the development of environmental law? Where do American Indian and Alaska Native cultures fit into the landscape of environmental protection and natural resources...
- 4From:Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 23, Issue 4)In 2000, Malcolm Gladwell wrote his best-selling book, The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference. Gladwell looked at both business trends and natural phenomena, such as viral epidemics, and...
- 5From:AEI Paper & StudiesThe revision proposed by the Council on Environmental Quality on October 7, 2021 to the regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act would yield harmful outcomes in terms of environmental quality,...
- 6From:Journal of Economic Issues (Vol. 36, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe purposes here are to explain the linkage of(1) economic methodology, (2) corporate networks, and (3) federal court decisions in the licensing of hazardous waste facilities and to recognize the opportunity the...
- 7From:Public Finance Quarterly (Vol. 22, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedA formal, highly simplified mathematical model was developed to explain the occurrence of low environmental quality in centrally planned economies with few democratic institutions. Analysis of the model reveals that high...
- 8From:Policy Studies Journal (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe "Environmental Era" arrived in the United States unanticipated, surprising Congress, the White House, and even the emerging environmental movement as much by its form as by its abruptness. The National Environmental...
- 9From:Africa Today (Vol. 40, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA study of Botswana's environmental problems concludes that its government policy must focus on soft data and realize the impact of culture on ecology. Thus, this study takes a cultural-continuity approach that reveals...
- 10From:Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 24, Issue 3)Imagine you are a small bookstore owner in a metropolitan area who is already struggling for business due to the competition from a new Barnes & Noble superstore down the block. To add oil to the fire, the city is...
- 11From:Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 23, Issue 2)In April 2008, Time Magazine made the following provocative declaration: Bryan Walsh, How to Win the War on Global Warming, TIME MAGAZINE 27 (Apr. 28, 2008). While this is quite possibly true at the federal level, a...
- 12From:Environmental Law (Vol. 35, Issue 3)A square-mile block of the Sonoran Desert on the fringe of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area seems an unlikely place to apply the section 404 dredge and fill provisions of the Clean Water Act (CWA). While the United States...
- 13From:Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 23, Issue 4)Since its passage in 1969, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. [section][section] 4321 et seq., has been the principal impetus for public participation in environmental decision making by federal...
- 14From:International Advances in Economic Research (Vol. 6, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedGEOFFREY BLACK [*] Using share contracts is a universal response to exchange under uncertainty. However, the benefits of share payments are tempered by their negative moral hazard incentive effects. By incorporating...
- 15From:Policy Studies Journal (Vol. 38, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of the advocacy coalition framework is to explain policy change over time through an examination of the stability of advocacy coalitions within policy subsystems. Recently, scholars have confirmed that...
- 16From:Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 23, Issue 4)For almost forty years, the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. [section] 4321 et seq. (NEPA), has provided the public with a vital opportunity to participate in federal government decisions. NEPA requires...
- 17From:National Civic Review (Vol. 91, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe point of public participation is that by adding the value-rich perspectives of citizens to the information-rich perspectives of experts, we can create wiser public policy. --Adapted from Daniel Yankelovich, The...
- 18From:Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 33, Issue 3)The U.S. Forest Service manages a whopping 193 million acres of public land, including 36 million acres of wildness, across 174 national forests and grasslands. The Service is charged with the unenviable task of...
- 19From:Probate & Property (Vol. 24, Issue 5)Environmental Law Update provides information on developments in environmental law as they apply to property, probate, and trust matters. The editors of Probate & Property welcome information and suggestions from...
- 20From:Alternatives Journal (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe events of September 11 will have many consequences for the environment. Some are being felt now, while others will become evident over time, as politics accommodates itself to a new reality. Challenges are emerging...