Recently added articles from Environmental Law:
The Friends of Yosemite Valley saga: the challenge of addressing the Merced River's user capacities.
Jun 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. ADDRESSING CARRYING CAPACITY IN YOSEMITE VALLEY UNDER PARK SERVICE LEGISLATION A. Increasing Carrying Capacity Under the Organic Act of 1916 B. Carrying Capacity and Yosemite's 1980 General Management Plan III. THE WILD AND SCENIC RIVER ACT: ...
Halting the hitchhikers: challenges and opportunities for controlling ballast water discharges and aquatic invasive species.
Jun 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. BALLAST WATER AS A CONDUIT FOR INVASIVE SPECIES TRANSFERS A. Dispersal of Invasive Species Through Ballast Water Discharges B. The Technology Gap III. THE INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR ADDRESSING BALLAST WATER DISCHARGES A. Deficiencies ...
At home with nature: early reflections on green building laws and the transformation of the built environment.
Jun 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. WHAT IS GREEN BUILDING? III. EXAMINING THE REVOLUTION OF GREEN IN BUILDING PRACTICESA. Challenges to Overcome 1. Information 2. Leadership 3. Liability Concerns 4. Building Costs, Perceived and Real ...
Environmental liabilities and the federal securities laws: a proposal for improved disclosure of climate change-related risks.
Jun 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES AND DISCLOSURE A. An Overview B. Climate Change Risks and Liabilities 1. The Regulatory Risks of Climate Change 2. The Direct Physical Risks to Businesses 3. Litigation Risksa ....
Swamp swaps: the "second nature" of wetlands.
Jun 22, 2009; ... <Pre>I. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY II. WETLAND MITIGATION BANKING A. The 2008 Regulations B. Qualifying as a Bank III. WATER QUALITY TRADING IV. SPECIES CONSERVATION BANKSV. GREENHOUSE GAS TRADING A. Carbon Markets B. Wetlands and Greenhouse ...