The Emergency Alternative Arrangement Exception to the National Environmental Policy Act: What Constitutes an Emergency? Should the Navy Pin Its Hopes on Noah Webster?

Abstract

This paper will explore the emergency exception to NEPA under 40 C. F. R. 1506.11, by looking at what situations it has been used in, determining that it was properly invoked by the government in NRDC v. Winter, and hypothesizing as to its usefulness to the U.S. Navy in similar situations

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 31, 2009
Accession Number
ADA526737

Entities

People

  • Margaret A. Larrea

Organizations

  • George Washington University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Carriers
  • Birds
  • Department Of Defense
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Governments
  • Habitats
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Science
  • National Governments
  • National Security
  • Naval Operations
  • Navy
  • Uss George Washington
  • Warfare
  • Wildlife

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