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University of Washington School of Law

Natural Resources Law

1970

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Recreation, Fish, Wildlife And The Public Land Law Review Commission, Ralph W. Johnson Jun 1970

Recreation, Fish, Wildlife And The Public Land Law Review Commission, Ralph W. Johnson

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Scanning the entire Report of the Public Land Law Review Commission (One Third of the Nation's Land: A Report to the President and to the Congress (1970) will make a back country hiker swallow twice, call his congressman to quash the Report, and head for the hinterland for one last look before the loggers, miners, golfers, farmers, and house builders arrive. Although the Report does not say so in so many words it ends up as a kind of potpourri, where everyone gets something. It attempts to say all things to all people, to suggest that everyone will be gainers-that …


Federal Organization For Control Of Weather Modification, Ralph W. Johnson Apr 1970

Federal Organization For Control Of Weather Modification, Ralph W. Johnson

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This article is designed to explore the optimal institutional structures that might be adopted by the federal government to manage weather modification. Should all federal weather modification activities be managed by a new department? Should these activities be carried out by one of the existing mission agencies, or by a new one? Should the various weather modification functions of research, operations, data collection, monitoring, coordination, comprehensive planning, project review, regulation, licensing, and indemnification all be carried by one federal agency, or should they be scattered among a variety of agencies? Should some be assigned to new entities not yet created? …