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Toward A Drought-Proof California: Eliminating Barriers To The Use Of Recycled Water, Assembly Committee On Local Government
Toward A Drought-Proof California: Eliminating Barriers To The Use Of Recycled Water, Assembly Committee On Local Government
California Assembly
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Sustainable Use Of The Denver Basin, Charles B. White
Sustainable Use Of The Denver Basin, Charles B. White
Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14)
20 pages.
Contains footnotes.
Regulatory Takings And Wetland Protection In The Post-Lucas Era, Richard C. Ausness
Regulatory Takings And Wetland Protection In The Post-Lucas Era, Richard C. Ausness
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
In June 1992, the United States Supreme Court decided Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council. The case involved a claim for compensation against the State of South Carolina by a landowner who was prohibited from placing structures on two of his beachfront lots. The Court declared that the landowners must be compensated when government regulations deprive them of all economically beneficial or productive uses of their property unless the proscribed uses were not permitted as part of their original titles.
Although some legal commentators have praised the Lucas decision, others have strongly condemned it. A common criticism of Lucas …