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Jurisdiction For Citizens To Enforce Against Violations Of The Clean Water Act, Jeffrey G. Miller
Jurisdiction For Citizens To Enforce Against Violations Of The Clean Water Act, Jeffrey G. Miller
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
The First Annual Pace National Environmental Moot Court Competition was a splendid event. The students, faculty and administration of Pace were proud to host it. The Competition differs in many ways from other competitions. First, it features a field of law that has only recently become a major focus of legal practice. It is appropriate that Pace, a young law school, sponsor a competition in a new field of law. Second, the Competition's arguments are between three teams (government, industry and environmental advocates) rather than the traditional two. This is appropriate to the many sided nature of environmental disputes. Third, …
Soviet Environmental Protection: The Challenge For Legal Studies, Nicholas A. Robinson
Soviet Environmental Protection: The Challenge For Legal Studies, Nicholas A. Robinson
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
The five essays by Soviet environmental law specialists published in this volume of the Pace Environmental Law Review provide insights into the contemporary debate in the USSR about how to protect nature. Before commenting on each essay, it is useful to sketch out the problems which the Soviet Union is encountering as it struggles to cope with its substantial pollution and widespread natural resource misuse.
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 …