Originally published in 1990, this study tracks the issues, progress and problems in environmental issues in the United States from the 1980’s. Improvements in air and water quality as well as regulation of hazardous waste and toxic substances has led to new policies such as the Superfund Act and a general increase in awareness about environmental issues on a federal level. Placing an emphasis on economics, these papers analyse the effectiveness of environmental policy and progress made in relation to air pollution, water quality, hazardous wastes, toxic substances and enforcement of regulations. This title will be of interest to students of environmental studies.
| ISBN: | 9781138120877 |
| Publication date: | 29th April 2017 |
| Author: | Paul R Portney |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 328 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Revivals |
| Genres: |
Environmental economics Central / national / federal government policies Pollution control |
Originally published in 1990, this study tracks the issues, progress and problems in environmental issues in the United States from the 1980’s. Improvements in air and water quality as well as regulation of hazardous waste and toxic substances has led to new policies such as the Superfund Act and a general increase in awareness about environmental issues on a federal level. Placing an emphasis on economics, these papers analyse the effectiveness of environmental policy and progress made in relation to air pollution, water quality, hazardous wastes, toxic substances and enforcement of regulations. This title will be of interest to students of environmental studies.
Public Policies for Environmental Protection features in the following genres: Environmental economics, Central / national / federal government policies, Pollution control
Public Policies for Environmental Protection is available in Paperback, Hardback
Public Policies for Environmental Protection was written by Paul R Portney and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Public Policies for Environmental Protection has 328 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Revivals series
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