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The study of economic and behavioral factors of rational environmental management and environmental conservation is of fundamental importance for achieving national development goals and the eff ective response of Russian society to the great challenges facing it. The article presents the results of systematization of modern research, which can become the basis for studying the phenomenon of behavioral opportunism in the fi eld of environmental management. Various approaches to determining the essence and forms of opportunism are considered, attention is paid to the problem of its measurement, including the original approach of one of the authors. A review of the theory of opportunism as a socio-psychological phenomenon is given. The connection between opportunism in the fi eld of environmental management and the theory of sustainable development is shown. Particular attention is paid to the relationship between behavioral opportunism in the fi eld of environmental management and corruption. The conducted research lays the foundation for an interdisciplinary (economic-ecological-psychological) project to study the factors of opportunistic behavior in the fi eld of environmental management.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Author's Profile -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Purpose -- 1.2 Contents -- 1.3 Background -- 1.4 Environmental Ethic -- Chapter 2 Fundamentals -- 2.1 Acronyms -- 2.1.1 Commonly Used Acronyms -- 2.1.2 Audits -- 2.1.3 Citizen's Suit -- 2.2 U.S. Code -- 2.3 Code of Federal Regulations -- 2.3.1 Codification of Federal Regulation -- 2.3.2 Congressional Record -- 2.3.3 Effluent Guidelines -- 2.3.4 Enforcement -- 2.3.5 Environmental Investigation -- 2.3.6 Executive Orders -- 2.3.7 Federal Register -- 2.3.8 Freedom of Information -- 2.3.9 Legislative History -- 2.4 Public Laws -- 2.4.1 Permits -- 2.5 Regulations -- 2.5.1 Risk Assessment -- Chapter 3 Assessments and Impacts -- 3.1 The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 -- 3.2 Farmland Protection Policy Act of 1991 -- 3.3 Environmental Effects Abroad of Major Federal Actions -- Chapter 4 Water -- 4.1 Surface Fresh Water -- 4.2 Non-Indigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 -- 4.3 National Invasive Species Act of 1996 -- 4.4 Ground Water -- 4.4.1 Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 -- 4.5 Marine Water -- 4.5.1 Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 197 (MPRSA) -- 4.6 Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) -- 4.6.1 Annex 1-Prevention of Pollution by Oil -- 4.6.2 Annex 2-Prevention of Bulk Hazmat Pollution -- 4.6.3 Annex 3-Prevention of Containerized Hazmat Pollution -- 4.6.4 Annex 4-Prevention of Pollution by Sewage -- 4.6.5 Annex 5-Prevention of Pollution by Garbage -- 4.7 Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) of 1980 -- Chapter 5 Air -- 5.1 Clean Air Act of 1970 (CAA) -- 5.2 Asbestos -- 5.3 Other Sections of the Clean Air Act -- 5.4 Air Glossary -- Chapter 6 Land -- 6.1 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)