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When (And Why) The Levee Breaks: A Suggested Causation Framework For Takings Claims That Arise From Government-Induced Flooding, Charles D. Wallace
When (And Why) The Levee Breaks: A Suggested Causation Framework For Takings Claims That Arise From Government-Induced Flooding, Charles D. Wallace
William & Mary Law Review
In 1968, the United States Army Corps of Engineers finished constructing the seventy-six-mile Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet (MR-GO) navigational channel. Congress authorized the Army Corps of Engineers to begin construction to create a shipping route between New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico. However, the MRGO also caused significant erosion and other environmental detriments that greatly increased the risk of flooding around its vicinity. The Army Corps of Engineers learned about many of these detriments and risks through numerous studies it conducted between 1998 and 2005, but never fully addressed them.
Hurricane Katrina eventually showcased the MR-GO’s defects in violent fashion. …
Environmental Hedonism Or, Securing The Environment Through The Common Law, George P. Smith Ii, David M. Steenburg
Environmental Hedonism Or, Securing The Environment Through The Common Law, George P. Smith Ii, David M. Steenburg
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Oil, Fire, Smoke And Mirrors: The Gulf Coast Claims Facility And Its Dangerous Precedent, Nicholas Guidi
Oil, Fire, Smoke And Mirrors: The Gulf Coast Claims Facility And Its Dangerous Precedent, Nicholas Guidi
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Norfolk’S Flooding Adaptation Measures: Taking Lawful Precautions Or ‘Takings’ Lawsuits?, Emilie A. Whitehurst
Norfolk’S Flooding Adaptation Measures: Taking Lawful Precautions Or ‘Takings’ Lawsuits?, Emilie A. Whitehurst
Virginia Coastal Policy Center
No abstract provided.
Overview Of A City’S Tort Liability Duties To Maintain And Protect Local Government Services From Sea Level Rise: Poquoson Case Study, Alex Horning
Virginia Coastal Policy Center
No abstract provided.
The Virginia Supreme Court’S 2012 Livingston Case: Localities And The Risk Of “Takings” Claims For Failure To Properly Maintain Flood Control Structures, Daniel Doty, Chris Olcott
The Virginia Supreme Court’S 2012 Livingston Case: Localities And The Risk Of “Takings” Claims For Failure To Properly Maintain Flood Control Structures, Daniel Doty, Chris Olcott
Virginia Coastal Policy Center
No abstract provided.
“Takings” Liability For Vacating Roads In Flood-Prone Areas: Poquoson Case Study, Kelci Block
“Takings” Liability For Vacating Roads In Flood-Prone Areas: Poquoson Case Study, Kelci Block
Virginia Coastal Policy Center
No abstract provided.
Rethinking Oil Spill Compensation Schemes: The Causation Inquiry, Amy D. Paul
Rethinking Oil Spill Compensation Schemes: The Causation Inquiry, Amy D. Paul
Student Award Winning Papers
No abstract provided.
The Brownfields Act: Providing Relief For The Innocent Or New Hurdles To Avoid Cercla Liability?, Spencer M. Wiegard
The Brownfields Act: Providing Relief For The Innocent Or New Hurdles To Avoid Cercla Liability?, Spencer M. Wiegard
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Lessons Learned From Flint, Michigan: Managing Multiple Source Pollution In Urban Communities, Emily L. Dawson
Lessons Learned From Flint, Michigan: Managing Multiple Source Pollution In Urban Communities, Emily L. Dawson
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Brownfields Of Dreams In The Old Dominion: Redeveloping Brownfields In Virginia, Philip Carter Strother
Brownfields Of Dreams In The Old Dominion: Redeveloping Brownfields In Virginia, Philip Carter Strother
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
The Commerce Clause, Federalism And Environmentalism: At Odds After Olin?, Lydia B. Hoover
The Commerce Clause, Federalism And Environmentalism: At Odds After Olin?, Lydia B. Hoover
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Battery And Beyond: A Tort Law Response To Environmental Racism, Kathy Seward Northern
Battery And Beyond: A Tort Law Response To Environmental Racism, Kathy Seward Northern
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
"Shovels First And Lawyers Later": A Collision Course For Cercla Cleanups And Environmental Tort Claims, Gregory M. Romano
"Shovels First And Lawyers Later": A Collision Course For Cercla Cleanups And Environmental Tort Claims, Gregory M. Romano
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Expediting Productive Reuse Of Superfund Sites: Some Legislative Solutions For Virginia And The Nation, Scott C. Whitney
Expediting Productive Reuse Of Superfund Sites: Some Legislative Solutions For Virginia And The Nation, Scott C. Whitney
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Only "Innocent" Parties Need Apply: The Death Of Private Party Cost Recovery Actions Under Superfund?, Mark A. Stach
Only "Innocent" Parties Need Apply: The Death Of Private Party Cost Recovery Actions Under Superfund?, Mark A. Stach
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
"For Our Own Good:" Federal Preemption Of State Tort Law - Risk, Regulation, And The Goals Of Environmental Protection, John Robertson
"For Our Own Good:" Federal Preemption Of State Tort Law - Risk, Regulation, And The Goals Of Environmental Protection, John Robertson
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
Rohm & Hass Was Right: Recovery Of Government Oversight Costs In Private Party Response Actions, Karyn M. Schmidt
Rohm & Hass Was Right: Recovery Of Government Oversight Costs In Private Party Response Actions, Karyn M. Schmidt
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
The Anticipatory Nuisance Doctrine: One Common Law Theory For Use In Environmental Justice Cases, Serena M. Williams
The Anticipatory Nuisance Doctrine: One Common Law Theory For Use In Environmental Justice Cases, Serena M. Williams
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
The Grin Without The Cat: Claims For Damages From Toxic Exposure Without Present Injury, Bill Charles Wells
The Grin Without The Cat: Claims For Damages From Toxic Exposure Without Present Injury, Bill Charles Wells
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.