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A Brief Strategy For Wildlife, Eric T. Freyfogle Apr 2021

A Brief Strategy For Wildlife, Eric T. Freyfogle

Idaho Law Review

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Dale Goble As A Builder Of Bridges, J. Michael Scott, Beatrice Van Horne, John A. Wiens Apr 2021

Dale Goble As A Builder Of Bridges, J. Michael Scott, Beatrice Van Horne, John A. Wiens

Idaho Law Review

Ecological scientists and legal scholars think and talk in different ways. The “gulf of mutual incomprehension” that results can impede efforts to address shared problems. Dale Goble bridged this gulf by teaming with ecologists to interpret the Endangered Species Act and develop the concept of conservation-reliant species—species that require ongoing, long-term management to address the factors that threaten them. Most imperiled species are conservation reliant and conservation resources are limited. Meeting the long-term needs of conservation-reliant species will require the blending of ecological science, societal context, and law that Dale Goble has long promoted.


Conservation-Reliant Species As A Boundary Object For Interdisciplinary Engagements, Melinda Morgan Apr 2021

Conservation-Reliant Species As A Boundary Object For Interdisciplinary Engagements, Melinda Morgan

Idaho Law Review

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Dale Goble: A “Significant” Contributor To Endangered Species Act Scholarship, Carmen Thomas Morse Apr 2021

Dale Goble: A “Significant” Contributor To Endangered Species Act Scholarship, Carmen Thomas Morse

Idaho Law Review

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Salmon And The Clean Water Act: An Unfinished Agenda, Michael Blumm, Michael Benjamin Smith Feb 2021

Salmon And The Clean Water Act: An Unfinished Agenda, Michael Blumm, Michael Benjamin Smith

Faculty Articles

Salmon are perhaps the quintessential indicator species for water quality, as they require both sufficient quality and quantity to migrate and spawn. Columbia Basin salmon have been listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for over a quarter-century in large part due to inadequate water flows and poor water quality. A half-century ago, long before the listings, the modern Clean Water Act promised fishable waters. This article explains that this is a promise largely unkept due to implementing agencies’ evasion and disinterest. Recent litigation, however, offers some hope that the statute may yet provide a viable path towards protecting and …


Salmon And The Clean Water Act: An Unfinished Agenda, Michael Blumm, Michael Benjamin Smith Jan 2021

Salmon And The Clean Water Act: An Unfinished Agenda, Michael Blumm, Michael Benjamin Smith

Faculty Articles

Salmon are perhaps the quintessential indicator species for water quality, as they require both sufficient quality and quantity to migrate and spawn. Columbia Basin salmon have been listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for over a quarter-century in large part due to inadequate water flows and poor water quality. A half-century ago, long before the listings, the modern Clean Water Act promised fishable waters. This article explains that this is a promise largely unkept due to implementing agencies’ evasion and disinterest. Recent litigation, however, offers some hope that the statute may yet provide a viable path towards protecting and …