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Daniel A. Farber

Eco-pragmatism

Making Sensible Environmental Decisions in an Uncertain World

210 pages,  5-1/2 x 8-1/2  © 1999

Cloth $30.00

ISBN: 9780226238067   Published May 1999

Paper $20.00

ISBN: 9780226238074   Published May 2000

Eco-pragmatism takes on the most critical controversies in environmental law today: how to weigh economic costs against environmental quality and human life, how to assess the long time horizons of environmental problems, and how to make appropriate decisions in the face of scientific uncertainty about the scope of environmental problems.

"A comprehensive well-argued effort to address many of the most difficult issues facing legislators concerned with environmental issues."—Stephen P. Adamian, Boston Book Review

"A timely and well-argued contribution."—Calestous Juma, Nature
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