Research Catalog

Title

Our common lands : defending the national parks / edited by David J. Simon.

Publication

• Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1988]
• ©1988

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Details

Additional Authors

• Simon, David J., 1963-
• National Parks and Conservation Association.

Description

xv, 567 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• National parks and reserves > Law and legislation > United States
• Environmental law > United States
• Conservation of natural resources > Law and legislation > United States
• Conservation of natural resources > Law and legislation
• Environmental law
• National parks and reserves > Law and legislation
• Nationalpark
• Naturschutz
• Aufsatzsammlung
• United States
• USA

Note

• "National Parks and Conservation Association--Spine.
• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 547-552.

Contents

External park threats and interior's limits : the need for an independent park service / William J. Lockhart -- National park protection : putting the organic act to work / Robert B. Keiter -- Common law protection for our national parks / Mark Squillace -- NEPA and the parks : use it or lose it / J. William Futrell -- The Federal Land Policy and Management Act : the Bureau of Land Management's role in park protection / D. Michael Harvey -- International law and park protection : a global responsibility / Daniel Barstow Magraw -- Glacier National Park and its neighbors : a study of federal inter-agency cooperation / Joseph L. Sax and Robert B. Keiter -- The Clean Water Act : still vital to the parks / James T. Banks -- The Endangered Species Act : protecting living resources of the parks / Michael J. Bean -- Water rights and the duties of the National Park Service : a call for action at a critical juncture / Charles F. Wilkinson -- Park planning, historic resources, and the National Historic Preservation Act / Thomas F. King -- The Clean Air Act : new horizons for the national parks / Elizabeth A. Fayad -- No holier temples : protecting the national parks through wild and scenic river designation / Brian F. Gray -- Oil, gas, and parks / Philip Hocker -- The Mining in the Parks Act : theory and practice / Philip S. Barnett -- The Geothermal Steam Act : unlocking its protective provisions / Elizabeth M. Dodd -- Hydropower, dams, and the national parks / F. Lorraine Bodi -- The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act : ten years of promise and problems for the national parks / Patrick McGinley -- Appendix A. Final environmental impact statements prepared by the National Park Service (1970-1986) -- Appendix B. BLM wilderness study areas adjacent to National Park System units -- Appendix C. A basic primer on legal source materials for nonlawyers -- Appendix D. Selected references.

ISBN

• 0933280580
• 9780933280588
• 0933280572
• 9780933280571
• 9780093328052
• 0093328052

LCCN

88016977

OCLC

• ocm18017346
• 18017346
• SCSB-1906714

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library