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Environmental Law

University of New Mexico

2007

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Local Agriculture Perspectives In The Middle Rio Grande Valley, Cecilia Rosacker-Mccord Oct 2007

Local Agriculture Perspectives In The Middle Rio Grande Valley, Cecilia Rosacker-Mccord

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No abstract provided.


A Basin-Wide Approach To Water Management In The Middle Rio Grande Valley, Rolf Schmidt-Petersen Aug 2007

A Basin-Wide Approach To Water Management In The Middle Rio Grande Valley, Rolf Schmidt-Petersen

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No abstract provided.


Advisory Committee Recommendations - The Utton Center Model Interstate Water Compact, State Bar Center, State Bar Of New Mexico Jun 2007

Advisory Committee Recommendations - The Utton Center Model Interstate Water Compact, State Bar Center, State Bar Of New Mexico

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No abstract provided.


Model Interstate Water Compact, Ken Knox Jun 2007

Model Interstate Water Compact, Ken Knox

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No abstract provided.


Lng Facility Siting And Environmental (In)Justice: Is It Time For A National Siting Scheme?, Eileen Gauna Jan 2007

Lng Facility Siting And Environmental (In)Justice: Is It Time For A National Siting Scheme?, Eileen Gauna

Faculty Scholarship

This Article examines the distributional and other environmental justice issues arising from the current initiative to rapidly site multiple LNG import facilities in order to increase the supply of natural gas into the continental United States. This Article further examines the necessity of creating a national siting scheme to avoid exacerbating existing racial disparities in risk-producing land use practices.


Rivers To Live By: Can Western Water Law Help Communities Embrace Their Streams?, Reed D. Benson Jan 2007

Rivers To Live By: Can Western Water Law Help Communities Embrace Their Streams?, Reed D. Benson

Faculty Scholarship

In short, this article will adress: (1) the ways in which traditional western water law has hindered efforts to preserve free-flowing rivers in our communities; (2) some examples of how cities and towns are making efforts to keep their rivers flowing in order to provide recreation and other public benefits, and the ways in which water law is beginning to change to accomodate these efforts; and (3) some suggestions for water law reforms that would expand opportunities for western communities to keep water flowing in their rivers.


Form 5 Llc: A Modest Proposal For A Limited Liability Company Agreement Based On Form 5, Alex Ritchie, James F. Cress, Paul Smith Jan 2007

Form 5 Llc: A Modest Proposal For A Limited Liability Company Agreement Based On Form 5, Alex Ritchie, James F. Cress, Paul Smith

Faculty Scholarship

Long before there were limited liability companies, there were mining joint ventures. Although LLCs have generally become the dominant choice for the formation of privately held entities, the common law joint venture stubbornly persists as the preferred investment vehicle for mining companies. To add to the suite of Form 5 mining joint venture forms previously published by the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, this article proposes yet another version of Form 5, dubbed the Modest Form, with the hope that a new LLC form project would be launched by the Foundation and thereby become more manageable. The Modest Form is …