American politics and the environment / / Byron W. Daynes, Glen Sussman, and Jonathan P. West |
Autore | Daynes Byron W. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/0560973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States |
ISBN | 1-4384-5934-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The American political setting and the environment -- American federalism and environmental politics -- Case study : climate change and sea- level rise in South Florida -- Personal profile : Mary Nichols and Carb : environmental champions -- Public opinion, interest groups, and the environment -- Case study : interest groups activism and the place of wolves in the Rocky Mountain regions -- Case study : climate change and public opinion -- Personal profile : Robert F Kennedy Jr -- Congress, the legislative process, and the environment -- Case study : cap and trade : failure to pass a climate bill -- Personal profile : Senator Susan Collins: environmental defender -- The environmental presidency -- Personal profile : FDR and the "golden age" -- Case study : leaving a legacy -- Barack Obama and climate change -- Executive agencies and the environment -- Personal profile : Steven Chu : the scientist in charge -- Case study : EPA regulations and carbon emissions -- The environmental court -- Personal profile : the environment : friend and supporter vs. a "slash-and-burn opponent" -- Case study: the court and those dam fish : TVA vs. Hill -- Case study : climate crisis is real, Mr. Limbaugh, real! -- The global environment -- Case study : biodiversity and endangered species -- Guest essay / Christina Slentz -- American politics and the environment : conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552751903321 |
Daynes Byron W. | ||
Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crisis of confidence : the political influence of the Bush administration on agency science and decision-making : oversight hearing before the Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 147 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Endangered species - Research - Political aspects - United States
Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States Scientists in government - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Endangered species
Environmental sciences United States Scientists Nature Science Biography & autobiography |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Crisis of confidence |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694448003321 |
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutions and incentives in regulatory science [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Scott Johnston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnstonJason Scott |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental agencies - United States Environmental protection - Standards - United States Environmental law - United States Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States Science and state - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-66651-X
9786613643445 0-7391-6947-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jason Scott Johnston -- The cost of cartelization : the ipcc process and the crisis of credibility in climate science / Jason Scott Johnston -- Adversarial versus consensus processes for assessing scientific evidence : should the IPCC operate more like a courtroom? / Ross McKitrick -- On the origin of specious species / Rob Roy Ramey II -- Politics and science in endangered species / Katrina Miriam Wyman -- Reconciling the scientific & regulatory timetables / James W. Conrad, Jr -- Improving the use of science to inform environmental regulation / Susan E. Dudley and George M. Gray -- A return to expertise? : a proposal for an institute of scientific assessments / Gary E. Marchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451572503321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutions and incentives in regulatory science [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Scott Johnston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnstonJason Scott |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental agencies - United States Environmental protection - Standards - United States Environmental law - United States Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States Science and state - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-66651-X
9786613643445 0-7391-6947-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jason Scott Johnston -- The cost of cartelization : the ipcc process and the crisis of credibility in climate science / Jason Scott Johnston -- Adversarial versus consensus processes for assessing scientific evidence : should the IPCC operate more like a courtroom? / Ross McKitrick -- On the origin of specious species / Rob Roy Ramey II -- Politics and science in endangered species / Katrina Miriam Wyman -- Reconciling the scientific & regulatory timetables / James W. Conrad, Jr -- Improving the use of science to inform environmental regulation / Susan E. Dudley and George M. Gray -- A return to expertise? : a proposal for an institute of scientific assessments / Gary E. Marchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779267903321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutions and incentives in regulatory science / / edited by Jason Scott Johnston |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/05610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JohnstonJason Scott |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental agencies - United States Environmental protection - Standards - United States Environmental law - United States Environmental sciences - Political aspects - United States Science and state - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-66651-X
9786613643445 0-7391-6947-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jason Scott Johnston -- The cost of cartelization : the ipcc process and the crisis of credibility in climate science / Jason Scott Johnston -- Adversarial versus consensus processes for assessing scientific evidence : should the IPCC operate more like a courtroom? / Ross McKitrick -- On the origin of specious species / Rob Roy Ramey II -- Politics and science in endangered species / Katrina Miriam Wyman -- Reconciling the scientific & regulatory timetables / James W. Conrad, Jr -- Improving the use of science to inform environmental regulation / Susan E. Dudley and George M. Gray -- A return to expertise? : a proposal for an institute of scientific assessments / Gary E. Marchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820341703321 |
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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