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- Law Faculty Scholarly Articles (2)
- The Future of Federal Wetlands Regulation After Rapanos (May 10) (2)
- Water as a Public Resource: Emerging Rights and Obligations (Summer Conference, June 1-3) (2)
- Coping with Water Scarcity in River Basins Worldwide: Lessons Learned from Shared Experiences (Martz Summer Conference, June 9-10) (1)
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Slides: The Columbia River Basin, Barbara Cosens
Slides: The Columbia River Basin, Barbara Cosens
Coping with Water Scarcity in River Basins Worldwide: Lessons Learned from Shared Experiences (Martz Summer Conference, June 9-10)
Presenter: Barbara Cosens, Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty, University of Idaho College of Law, Waters of the West Interdisciplinary Program
16 slides
Slides: The Peril Of Energy Usage, Mike Tupper
Slides: The Peril Of Energy Usage, Mike Tupper
The Promise and Peril of Oil Shale Development (February 5)
Presenter: Mike Tupper, Executive Vice President, Composite Technology Development, Inc.
9 slides
Agenda: The Future Of Federal Wetlands Regulation After Rapanos, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Agenda: The Future Of Federal Wetlands Regulation After Rapanos, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
The Future of Federal Wetlands Regulation After Rapanos (May 10)
Hot-Topic Discussion held at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck in Denver, Colorado on May 10, 2007 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Speaker: Mark Squillace, Director of the Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado School of Law.
Commentators: Wayne Forman and Michelle Kales, attorneys, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
"Rapanos v. United States, 547 U.S. 715 (2006), was a United States Supreme Court case challenging federal jurisdiction to regulate isolated wetlands under the Clean Water Act. It was the first major environmental case heard by the newly appointed Chief Justice, John Roberts and Associate Justice, Samuel Alito. The Supreme Court …
Slides: The Future Of Federal Wetlands Regulation, Mark Squillace
Slides: The Future Of Federal Wetlands Regulation, Mark Squillace
The Future of Federal Wetlands Regulation After Rapanos (May 10)
Presenter: Professor Mark Squillace, Director, Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado School of Law
35 slides
River Management In The Twenty-First Century: The Vision Thing, A. Dan Tarlock
River Management In The Twenty-First Century: The Vision Thing, A. Dan Tarlock
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
12 pages.
Contains references.
Initiatives And Conflicts In Changing Federal Facility Operation, Lawrence J. Macdonnell
Initiatives And Conflicts In Changing Federal Facility Operation, Lawrence J. Macdonnell
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
18 pages.
Contains references.
Damming The West: Development Of Western Water Resources, Gilbert F. White
Damming The West: Development Of Western Water Resources, Gilbert F. White
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
8 pages.
Public Rights In The Navigable Streams Of New York, John A. Humbach
Public Rights In The Navigable Streams Of New York, John A. Humbach
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
This paper provides a comprehensive survey of the New York judicial decisions bearing on the public's right to use the state's navigable streams and waterways. The cases have been organized into a logical framework, in outline form, in order to give future researchers ready access to the relevant judicial materials. Wherever possible, the main thrust of the cases has been presented in the court's own words. Brief narrative summaries of the case law are provided under the main outline headings. An attempt has been made to include a reference to every New York case relevant to public use of freshwater …
Assessment Of Water Quality Progress And Problems In The West, David H. Getches
Assessment Of Water Quality Progress And Problems In The West, David H. Getches
Water Quality Control: Integrating Beneficial Use and Environmental Protection (Summer Conference, June 1-3)
32 pages.
Contains references.
In The Beginning God Created The Public Trust Doctrine?, Ralph W. Johnson
In The Beginning God Created The Public Trust Doctrine?, Ralph W. Johnson
Water as a Public Resource: Emerging Rights and Obligations (Summer Conference, June 1-3)
15 pages.
Agenda: Water As A Public Resource: Emerging Rights And Obligations, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Agenda: Water As A Public Resource: Emerging Rights And Obligations, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Water as a Public Resource: Emerging Rights and Obligations (Summer Conference, June 1-3)
Conference organizers and/or faculty included University of Colorado School of Law professors Lawrence J. MacDonnell, David H. Getches, and Charles F. Wilkinson.
This conference focused on the legal rights associated with a broad range of public uses and interests in water including recreation, fish and wildlife protection, and water quality. Evolving legal areas such as the public trust doctrine, instream flow laws, federal reserved rights, and wetlands protection were discussed.
Water as a Public Resource: Emerging Rights and Obligations considered the extension of the public trust doctrine to areas previously not covered by this concept, as well as developments in …
A Modern Proposal For State Regulation Of Consumptive Uses Of Water, Richard C. Ausness, Frank E. Maloney
A Modern Proposal For State Regulation Of Consumptive Uses Of Water, Richard C. Ausness, Frank E. Maloney
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
As a nation, the United States is in the early stages of a developing water crisis. With an exploding population accompanied by great technological advances in industry and agriculture, America is using progressively more water each day; the increasing use threatens to exceed available supplies in the future unless available resources are properly managed.
As the demand for water grows, problems related to the equitable allocation of this important resource will likewise increase. The need that presently exists for an integrated and balanced approach to the problems of water consumption, pollution, navigation and recreation will become even more acute in …
Water Quality Control: A Modern Approach To State Regulation, Richard C. Ausness, Frank E. Maloney
Water Quality Control: A Modern Approach To State Regulation, Richard C. Ausness, Frank E. Maloney
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
The American public of late has shown increasing concern over the quality of the environment. Water pollution has long been recognized as a major threat to a better environment. Municipal, industrial, and agricultural operations all contribute to the pollution problem. Municipalities empty millions of gallons of inadequately-treated sewage into the nation's rivers and streams. Municipal wastes are almost exclusively organic in nature. Currently municipal wastes are estimated to average about ten million tons annually while industrial pollution averages approximately fifteen million tons. Treatment in general is technologically feasible; the primary impediment is financial inability on the part of municipalities to …