Article Title

Book Review: Wetlands Mitigation: Mitigation Bank and Other Strategies for Development and Compliance

Authors

Frank E. Matthews
Kimberly Grippa

Abstract

Wetland Mitigation: Mitigation Banking and Other Strategies for Development and Compliance by Mark S. Dennison is a book designed as a guide to understanding, evaluating, and implementing various mitigation measures needed to avoid, minimize or compensate for land use development impacts to wetlands. Further, this book explains the regulatory framework, permit process, and mitigation prerequisites to obtaining permit approvals to carry out land use development activities in wetland areas. As practitioners in the field of mitigation banking in Florida, the reviewers offer their unique insight into the effectiveness of Mr. Dennison's book. The book review describes the subject matter of the book and comments on its organization. The reviewers also point out several of the books substantive flaws and omissions. Throughout the book review, the reviewers offer remedies to the book's shortcomings.

Recommended Citation

Matthews, Frank E. and Grippa, Kimberly (2018) "Book Review: Wetlands Mitigation: Mitigation Bank and Other Strategies for Development and Compliance," Florida State University Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law: Vol. 13: No. 2, Article 6.
Available at: https://ir.law.fsu.edu/jluel/vol13/iss2/6