Environment

JAMES E. HICKEY, JR. is Professor of Law, School of Law, Hofstra University.LINDA LONGMIRE is Assistant Professor of Political Science, New College, Hofstra University, and Director of the University's Women's Studies Program.

• Preface Global Problems, Local Solutions: Some Fundamental Questions Introduction Economic Ethics and the Environmental Crisis by Kenneth Boulding The Warming of the Earth by George M. Woodwell Beyond Brundtland: Linking Global Problems and Local Solutions by Johan Galtung Sustainable Development and Green Politics by John Young Linking Global Environmental Problems and Local Sustainable Development Initiatives by Robert Paehlke Air Quality Introduction Public Transportation and Clean Air: Natural Allies by Philip Weinberg Acid Deposition: There Is No Such Thing as a Free Launch by Stephen E. Schwartz The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer: Providing Prospective Remedial Relief for Potential Damage to the Environment Commons by Alfred C. Aman, Jr. The Automobile as a Toxic Substance Delivery System by Howard W. Mielke The Regulation of CFCs: Lessons for Other Environmental Problems by Alan S. Miller Legislative Responses to the Problem of CFCs by Steven J. Shimberg Ocean Sources of Marine Pollution Introduction The Environmental and Economic Impact of Vessel Oil Spills by Frank L. Amoroso and Linda Keenan The U.S. Oil Spill Regime by Richard Jarashow Landbased Sources of Marine Pollution Introduction Landbased Marine Pollution: An Introduction by James E. Hickey, Jr. Regulation of Landbased Marine Pollution: Actions by the United Nations by James Moritaka Hayashi Landbased Ocean Pollution: Canadian Perspectives by Moira L. McConnell The Regulation of Non-point Source Pollution by James P. Rigano Municipal Solid Waste in the Ocean by J.R. Schubel and R.L. Swanson Preservation of Coastal and Regional Landscapes Introduction Open Space Preservation--The Post Euclidian Synthesis by Paul M. Bray The Effect of Hurricanes and Rising Sea Level on Long Island's Coastal Stabilization Methods and Coast Management Strategies by Manfred P. Wolff Planning Long Island's Reponse to Rising Sea Level by H. Bokeniewicz and M. Wolff Coastal Louisiana: Abundant Resources -- Unparalleled Problems by William S. Perret and Mark F. Chatry Water Quality Introduction Quality of U.S. Water Resources: A Systems Approach Towards Its Protection and Remediation by Stephen E. Ragone Groundwater Contamination from Hazardous Wastes by Olin C. Braids Brominated Organic Pollutants in Nassau County Drinking Water by Sung Moon, J.M. Adamski, M.J. Hansen and A. Lichtman Policing Water Polluters in New York State: Should the Citizen Play a Role? by Beverly McQueary Smith The Nuclear Power Option Introduction Energy Policy: The Nuclear Option by David Lott Hardy Nuclear Power Option: Three Perspectives of a Planner by James Parmalee Nuclear Power and Sustainable Development by Joseph P. Tomain Environmental Health Introduction Predictable Effects on the Environment and on Health with Widespread Adoption of Environmentally Responsible Diets by Barry S. Kendler Animal Behavior as an Index of the Environment, or the Miners Had a Good Idea by Kurt Salzinger Optimal Configuration of a Bee Hive Environmental Monitoring Network and the Significance of the Retrieval Information by V. Columbo, P. Ravetto, and E. Lavagno Environmental Information Introduction The Media and the Environment by Jonathan Piel Solutions that Start in the Schools by Adeline A. Quinn The Challenge of Urban Environmental Education by John Niman Clarifying Scientific Uncertainties for Decisionmakers by Vern R. Walker Social and Cultural Perspectives Introduction Into a Mirror Darkly: The Ancient Maya Collapse and Modern World Environmental Policy by Peter S. Dunham From Genesis to Garbage: The Conceptual Roots of Our Solid Waste Crisis by William Vitek Personal Choices and Environmental Impacts by Rick Wellbeloved-Stone and Ernest Q. Reed Ecofeminism--Linking Feminist, Peace, and Environmentalist Movements by Jill M. Bystydzienski