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Agenda: Water As A Public Resource: Emerging Rights And Obligations, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center Jun 1987

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 …


The Lower Sacramento Valley And Foothill Region's Consumptive Demand Upon Western Slope Sierra Nevada Watersheds, Senate Select Committee On The Sierra/Cascade/Klamath Watershed May 1987

The Lower Sacramento Valley And Foothill Region's Consumptive Demand Upon Western Slope Sierra Nevada Watersheds, Senate Select Committee On The Sierra/Cascade/Klamath Watershed

California Senate

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The Influence Of The Model Water Code On Water Resources Management Policy In Florida, Richard C. Ausness Apr 1987

The Influence Of The Model Water Code On Water Resources Management Policy In Florida, Richard C. Ausness

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

Increasing demands of municipal, industrial, and agricultural water users have taxed existing water supplies in many parts of the Eastern United States. Larger rivers and lakes have not been severely threatened, but recurrent drought conditions in some areas have impaired stream flows and lake levels in smaller watercourses. Groundwater problems have also arisen as more users have turned to groundwater sources to meet water needs. These problems include interference between wells, overdraft of ground- water aquifers, salt water intrusion, and subsidence. Water quality is also a problem in many states. The Florida Legislature has responded to these problems by enacting …


Water Use Efficiency: The Value Of Water In The West, David H. Getches Jan 1987

Water Use Efficiency: The Value Of Water In The West, David H. Getches

Publications

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Tribute, Charles F. Wilkinson Jan 1987

Tribute, Charles F. Wilkinson

Publications

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The Law Of The American West: A Critical Bibliography Of The Nonlegal Sources, Charles F. Wilkinson Jan 1987

The Law Of The American West: A Critical Bibliography Of The Nonlegal Sources, Charles F. Wilkinson

Publications

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