Managing green mandates: local rigors of u.s. environmental regulation
Auteur :
Nivola, Pietro S. / Shields, Jon A.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780815702337
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Federal policies have made great progress protecting the environment. But the policies sometimes have imposed inordinate costs on local governments. Managing Green Mandates describes how various federal environmental directives do not suit diverse conditions at the local level, and compel local communities to spend their revenues on reducing relatively minor risks to the public health.