The Endangered Species Act

"A user-friendly guide to navigate through the ESA's policy and practice. . . . Written in an extremely accessible manner, the book is intended for a wide audience. . . . The best single treatment I have found in communicating the ESA's practical requirements and implications."

Autorentext
The Stanford Environmental Law Society is the nation's oldest environmental law society.

Klappentext
"This handbook is a comprehensive roadmap to our nation's most powerful environmental law. It is a must-read for agency officials, lawyers, community activists, business people, and public and private land owners who need to know what the Endangered Species Act requires and how to work with others in this most contentious field."--Bruce Babbitt, Former Secretary of the Interior
"A user-friendly guide to navigate through the ESA's policy and practice. . . . Written in an extremely accessible manner, the book is intended for a wide audience. . . . The best single treatment I have found in communicating the ESA's practical requirements and implications."--Conservation Biology

Zusammenfassung
This handbook is a guide to the federal Endangered Species Act, the primary U.S. law aimed at protecting species of animals and plants from human threats to their survival. It is intended for lawyers, government agency employees, students, community activists, businesspeople, and any citizen who wants to understand the Actits history, provisions, accomplishments, and failures.

Inhalt
Preface; Introduction: the modern extinction crisis and the endangered species act; 1. A brief history of the endangered species act; 2. Section 4: listing, critical habitat designation, and recovery plans; 3. Section 7: requirements for federal agencies; 4. Section 9: protecting members of llisted species; 5. Section 10: incidental takes and habitat conservation plans; 6. International aspects of the ESA; 7. Section 11: bring suit; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.

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