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Legal foundations of environmental planning : cases and materials on environmental law

Jerome G. Rose (Compiler)
Print Book, English, ©1974
Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University - The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, ©1974
Trials, litigation, etc
318 pages ; 25 cm.
1532655
1. Legal theories and procedures
Legal theories on which suits may be based
Who may sue?
Who may be sued?
Defenses to environmental suits
Judicial remedies
2. Air pollution
Private law suits
Federal control: The clean air act
State control
Municipal control
Emission standards for moving sources
3. Water pollution
Private rights and remedies
Federal regulation
Interstate compacts
State regulation: Vermont Woolen Corp. v. Waldermann
Local regulation: State v. Finney, Brown v. Cle Elum
Special problems of water pollution
4. Noise pollution
The legal consequences of noise
Federal regulation: Noise control act of 1972
State regulation
Municipal regulation
Private suits
5. Control of population growth and distribution
Regulation of population control
Regulation of population distribution
6. Pesticides, radio-active materials and solid waste disposal
Pesticides
Radioactive materials
Solid waste disposal