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Bay Area's First Environmental Law Clinic To Open In January

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The Report Of The California Timberland Task Force, California Timberland Task Force

California Agencies

In 1989, the Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1580, which directed the Resources Agency to improve interagency coordination related to wildlife and forestland management and develop a better understanding of wildlife and forest habitat relationships. This report represents the conclusions of the Resources Agency's subsequent efforts.

Prop. 65 Warnings: Do They Fulfill The Intent Of The Law?, Clifford Rechtschaffen

Publications

It is over three years since regulations amending the Proposition 65 warning regulations were first proposed by the Health and Welfare Agency. After a half dozen drafts and innumerable public workshops, the chances of substantial changes being made to the regulations before the 1994 elections now seem virtually nil.

Impact Of President Clinton's Forest Plan On Local Communities, The Environment, And The Economy Of The North Coast Region And Related Issues - Transcript And Written Statements, Senate Committee On Natural Resources And Wildlife

California Senate

Document includes:

Summary of President Clinton's Forest Plan (revised Sept. 22, 1993).

Impact Of President Clinton's Forest Plan On California's Economy And Environment - Summary And Written Statements, Senate Committee On Natural Resources And Wildlife

California Senate

Document includes:

The Forest Plan For a Sustainable Economy and a Sustainable Environment, President William J. Clinton, Vice President Albert Gore, Jr. (July 1, 1993).

Background Brief on Forests in California, California Research Bureau (July 22, 1992).

Annual Environmental Report Of The Governor 1991 And 1992, Office Of The Governor

California Agencies

The actions taken by my Administration during the past two years to fulfill the public's expectations for a clean, safe, and productive environment are described in the attached Annual Environmental Report and message. This Report and message are prepared pursuant to Government Code section 12805.5, and contain the environmental policies of this Administration, significant events of 1991 and 1992, along with recommendations for improving environmental programs in the coming years.

The Conservation/Free Trade Debate Resurfaces: The Uncertain Intersection Of The 1992 Driftnet Fisheries Act And Gatt, Paul S. Kibel

Publications

This Comment will explore the legal relationship between GATT and United States environmental legislation, employing the 1992 Driftnet Fisheries Act as an analytic focus.

Part I analyzes the 1991 GAIT panel decision, with special attention given to those GATT provisions which were found inconsistent with the MMPA. Part II discusses the international and domestic response to the panel decision. Part III summarizes the 1992 Driftnet Fisheries Act, focusing on the reasons for its adoption and the trade sanctions it contains. Part IV reveals potential inconsistencies between the 1991 GATT panel decision and the Driftnet Fisheries Act. Part V addresses the …

Asean And The Environment, Sompong Sucharitkul

Publications

This is part of a series of studies devoted to the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), a dynamic regional organization for social, cultural and economic cooperation. This year marks the coming of age of the process of codification and progressive development of international law in the fields of environmental protection since the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment at Stockholm on June 5-16, 1972.