The Endangered Species Act and "Sound Science"

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This report provides a context for evaluating legislative proposals through examples of how science has been used in selected cases, a discussion of the nature and role of science in general, and its role in the Endangered Species Act (ESA) process in particular, together with general and agency information quality requirements and policies, and a review of how the courts have viewed agency use of science.
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Creation Date: July 16, 2002
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Congressional Research Service Reports
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Baldwin, Pamela
The Endangered Species Act and "Sound Science"
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Corn, M. Lynne
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American Law Division
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Resources, Science, and Industry Division
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Place of Publication: Washington D.C., USA
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  • Creation: July 16, 2002
Description:

This report provides a context for evaluating legislative proposals through examples of how science has been used in selected cases, a discussion of the nature and role of science in general, and its role in the Endangered Species Act (ESA) process in particular, together with general and agency information quality requirements and policies, and a review of how the courts have viewed agency use of science.
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6 pages.
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