Coastal Law: Conservation & Development Coastal Land & Resrcs 2e / Edition 2

by Josh Eagle

Overview

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For the modern course on theory and practice, Coastal Law features engaging coverage of laws meant to balance public and private interests in coastal resources and their application in coastal communities. Designed with instructor’s needs in mind, the organization structures readings and questions for ease of course design and execution. Unique, multi-disciplinary content gives a concise introduction to basic coastal geology, ecology, geography, and economics that students need in order to understand coastal law and policy. On the cutting-edge of issues such as climate change, oil spill litigation, and hurricane insurance, Coastal Law showcases the most recent, important cases on coastal land-use regulation. End-of-chapter summaries and exercises aid in comprehension of material, allow for interim self-testing, and encourage in-class review.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781454849421
Publisher:	Wolters Kluwer
Publication date:	01/08/2015
Series:	Aspen Coursebook
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	726
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 1.50(h) x 9.50(d)

Table of Contents

Summary of Contents

Chapter 1. The Coastal Law Context: Water, Shoreline, and Uplands

Chapter 2. The Legal Geography of the Coast

Chapter 3. The Public Trust Doctrine

Chapter 4. Upland Owners’ Rights

Chapter 5. The Coastal Zone Management Act and State Coastal Programs

Chapter 6. Coastal Disasters, Climate Change, and the Future of Coastal Law