Jon H. Goldstein
Published: 1998-12
Total Pages: 333
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Identifies Fed. programs which could promote the conversion or degradation of wetlands, & examines ways to revise the programs to accomplish 3 important goals: reduce economic inefficiencies & inequities, ease the drain on the Fed. budget, & conserve environmentally significant wetlands with a minimum of Fed. involvement & expenditure. Focuses on 17 areas: the Everglades, coastal Louisiana, Galveston Bay, Puerto Rican mangroves & coast, California's Central Valley, western riparian wetlands, Alaska, Delmarva Penin., NC's freshwater wetlands, northeastern NJ, Michigan's wetlands, & Nebraska's Rainwater Basin.