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Hydraulic Empire, Joseph L. Sax May 1993

Hydraulic Empire, Joseph L. Sax

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Great Thirst: Californians and Water, 1170s-1990s by Norris Hundley, Jr.


Cause For Cautious Celebration: Hungarian Post-Communist Environmental Reform, Karen S. Libertiny Jan 1993

Cause For Cautious Celebration: Hungarian Post-Communist Environmental Reform, Karen S. Libertiny

Michigan Journal of International Law

In October 1989, the Hungarian Communist regime collapsed and was replaced by a democratic government. This new government was confronted with a visible and grave concern: environmental degradation. In just three years, the new Hungarian government, sometimes of its own impetus, sometimes at the prodding of environmentalists and foreign governments, has taken tremendous steps toward establishing palpable environmental legislation. More importantly, it has created an administrative and information-gathering infrastructure capable of sustaining a cohesive system of environmental protection initiatives. Although the path to further progress is littered with obstacles, this East European country has proven itself a worthy warrior in …