Beyond Defenders: Future Problems of Extraterritoriality and Superterritoriality for the Endangered Species Act

Authors

George Cameron Coggins, University of Kansas School of Law
John W. Head, University of Kansas School of Law

Publication Title

Washington University Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law

Abstract

The United States has developed what is probably the most advanced legal system for environmental protection in the world. Most American environmental law operates only domestically. In several instances, however, federal statutes apply beyond national boundaries. Many of these statutes concern relations defined by bilateral or multilateral treaty.

Recommended Citation

George Cameron Coggins and John W. Head, Beyond Defenders: Future Problems of Extraterritoriality and Superterritoriality for the Endangered Species Act, 43 Wash. U. J. Urb. & Contemp. L. 59 (1993)
Available at: https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_urbanlaw/vol43/iss1/4