| Description |
1 online resource (235 pages) |
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1 Introduction; I: Institutions for Climate Science Assessment; 2 The Cost of Cartelization; 3 Adversarial versus Consensus Processes for Assessing Scientific Evidence; II: Taxonomy and Endangered Species Regulation; 4 On The Origin of Specious Species; 5 Politics and Science in Endangered Species Act Listing Decisions; III: Reforming the Role of Science in Environmental, Health, and Safety Regulation; 6 Reconciling the Scientific and Regulatory Timetables; 7 Improving the Use of Science to Inform Environmental Regulation; 8 A Return to Expertise?; Index; About the Contributors |
| Summary |
Institutions and Incentives in Regulatory Science explores fundamental problems with regulatory science in the environmental and natural resource law field. Each chapter covers a variety of natural resource and regulatory areas, ranging from climate change to endangered species protection and traditional health-based environmental regulation. The contributors in this volume address how institutions for regulatory science should be designed in light of the inevitable misfit between the political or legal demand for regulatory action an |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Environmental policy -- United States
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Environmental agencies -- United States
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Environmental protection -- Standards -- United States
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Environmental law -- United States
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Environmental sciences -- Political aspects -- United States
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Science and state -- United States
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
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SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
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Environmental agencies
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Environmental law
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Environmental policy
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Environmental protection -- Standards
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Science and state
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Conrad, James W., Jr
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Dudley, Susan
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Gray, G. M. (George M.)
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Marchant, Gary
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McKitrick, Ross
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Ramey, Rob Roy, II
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Wyman, Katrina
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| LC no. |
2012003620 |
| ISBN |
9780739169476 |
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0739169475 |
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0739190679 |
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9780739190678 |
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9786613643445 |
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6613643440 |
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