The Endangered Species Act : history, implementation, successes, and controversies /

Doub, J. Peyton,

The Endangered Species Act : history, implementation, successes, and controversies / J. Peyton Doub. - 1 online resource (xv, 262 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) - Open Access e-Books .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Roots of endangered species conservation -- Some basic concepts -- The Endangered Species Act : the statute and the regulations -- Related environmental statutes and regulations -- Section 7 : the federal consultation process -- Take permits and mitigation -- The Endangered Species Act and the states -- Future of the Endangered Species Act.

Open Access

The complex regulations of the Endangered Species Act established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service can be challenging for environmental professionals who must comply with them or assist clients in compliance. This is true especially for those without a background in biology or ecology. The Endangered Species Act: History, Implementation, Successes, and Controversies discusses the Act using clear scientific prose that all professionals whose activities fit into the ESA compliance process can readily comprehend, including those with limited education in science. The book begins by exploring.

9781466507395 146650739X 9780429188329 0429188323

10.1201/b12933 doi

TANDF_262906 Ingram Content Group

018380673 Uk


United States. Endangered Species Act of 1973.


Endangered Species Act of 1973 (United States)


Endangered species--Law and legislation--United States.
LAW--Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Endangered species--Law and legislation.


United States.


Electronic books.

KF5640 / .D68 2013eb

346.7304/69522