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Full-Text Articles in Water Law
Water Management Strategy For The Middle Rio Grande Valley, Jeff Whitney, Rob Leutheuser, Rich Barrios, Dick Kreiner, John Whipple, Subhas Shah, Gary Daves
Water Management Strategy For The Middle Rio Grande Valley, Jeff Whitney, Rob Leutheuser, Rich Barrios, Dick Kreiner, John Whipple, Subhas Shah, Gary Daves
Aquatic Ecology Symposium
No abstract provided.
Implementing The Public Welfare Requirement In New Mexico's Water Code, Consuelo Bokum
Implementing The Public Welfare Requirement In New Mexico's Water Code, Consuelo Bokum
Publications
Despite the fact that the New Mexico legislature added a public welfare criterion to the water code over 10 years ago, the State Engineer Office has not addressed the application of the criterion by regulation and has only addressed the public welfare briefly in a few decisions. There is almost no case law in New Mexico addressing this issue. More and more participants, however, are raising public welfare in water rights protests. This paper addresses how the public welfare criterion has developed in western water law and proposes an approach for use of the criterion in New Mexico.
Environmental Justice And Native Americans: The Mescalero Apache And Monitored Retrievable Storage, Kristin Shrader-Frechette
Environmental Justice And Native Americans: The Mescalero Apache And Monitored Retrievable Storage, Kristin Shrader-Frechette
Natural Resources Journal
No abstract provided.
Rivers As Legal Structures: The Examples Of The Jordan And The Nile, Joseph W. Dellapenna
Rivers As Legal Structures: The Examples Of The Jordan And The Nile, Joseph W. Dellapenna
Natural Resources Journal
No abstract provided.
A Watershed Issue: The Role Of Streamflow Protection In Northwest River Basin Management, Reed D. Benson
A Watershed Issue: The Role Of Streamflow Protection In Northwest River Basin Management, Reed D. Benson
Faculty Scholarship
Watershed management has become a popular approach to environmental problems in the Northwest. Federal, regional, state, local, and tribal watershed efforts are in progress throughout the region. The popularity of the watershed approach can be traced to ecological and political factors. Most watershed management activities, however, focus more on land use and riparian measures than on providing and protecting instreamflows. For both legal and political reasons, watershed efforts tend to avoid water rights issues. Such efforts tend not to be well connected with instream flow protection or water resource planning under state law. Unless they address the need for streamflows, …
Determining What Is In The Public Welfare In Water Appropriations And Transfers: The Intel Example, Susanne Hoffman-Dooley
Determining What Is In The Public Welfare In Water Appropriations And Transfers: The Intel Example, Susanne Hoffman-Dooley
Natural Resources Journal
No abstract provided.
Florida Game And Fresh Water Fish Commission V. Flotilla, Inc., Holly R. Harvey
Florida Game And Fresh Water Fish Commission V. Flotilla, Inc., Holly R. Harvey
Natural Resources Journal
No abstract provided.
The Future Of High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal, State Sovereignty And The Tenth Amendment: Nevada V. Watkins, Sonny Swazo
The Future Of High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal, State Sovereignty And The Tenth Amendment: Nevada V. Watkins, Sonny Swazo
Natural Resources Journal
No abstract provided.