The Endangered Species Act (A Stanford Environmental Law Society handbook)

This comprehensive guide to the Federal Endangered Species Act is a must-read for anyone looking to understand and protect these vital species.

With in-depth explanations of the Act's provisions, procedures for listing species and designating critical habitats, requirements for federal agencies, and scope of protections afforded to listed species, this handbook provides valuable insights for lawyers, government employees, students, community activists, businesspeople, and anyone else interested in conservation.

The book also includes a discussion of the modern extinction crisis and a brief history of endangered species protection in the United States, as well as tips for citizens looking to get involved in application and enforcement of the Act.

With its thorough coverage of the Act and its implementing regulations, this handbook is an essential resource for anyone looking to make a difference in the fight to protect our planet's most vulnerable species.