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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814587003321

Autore

Botello-Samson Darren

Titolo

Regulatory takings and the environment [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of property rights litigation / / Darren Botello-Samson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

El Paso, Tex., : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2010

ISBN

1-59332-649-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Collana

Law and society : recent scholarship

Disciplina

343.73/0252

Soggetti

Eminent domain - United States

Right of property - United States

Environmental law - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Commonly Used Acronyms; CHAPTER ONE; Introduction; CHAPTER TWO; Regulatory Takings Jurisprudence; CHAPTER THREE; Understanding Ad Hoc, Factual Inquiries; CHAPTER FOUR; Regulatory Takings and the Question of Impact; CHAPTER FIVE; The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act; CHAPTER SIX; The Endangered Species Act; CHAPTER SEVEN; Conclusion; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Botello-Samson reconceptualizes the relationship between regulatory agencies and regulatory takings litigation. By analyzing the impact of such litigation on the implementation of two federal environmental statutes, the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act and the Endangered Species Act, the author uncovers institutionalized characteristics of these regulatory regimes which insulate policy decision-making from the forces of a chilling effect. While these characteristics do not prevent a chilling effect, they do direct an understanding of regulatory takings litigation away from a total fo