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Siting Industrial Facilities In The Western United States, Joseph Browder
Siting Industrial Facilities In The Western United States, Joseph Browder
External Development Affecting the National Parks: Preserving "The Best Idea We Ever Had" (September 14-16)
24 pages.
Contains references.
Legal Issues Associated With Protecting Park Resources: Air Quality And Related Values, Molly N. Ross
Legal Issues Associated With Protecting Park Resources: Air Quality And Related Values, Molly N. Ross
External Development Affecting the National Parks: Preserving "The Best Idea We Ever Had" (September 14-16)
109 pages.
Contains references.
Contains 5 attachments:
1) United States Department of the Interior Memorandum, September 20, 1985: Protection of National Park System Units from the Adverse Effects of Air Pollution.
2) Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Memorandum, November 19, 1985: Comments on Department of the Interior Memorandum of September 20, 1985 Entitled "Protection of National Park System Units from the Adverse Effects of Air Pollution."
3) United States Department of the Interior Memorandum, May 15, 1986: Legal Authority of the Secretary to Protect the Air Quality and Related Values of NPS Units from Adverse Impacts of Surface Coal …
Genetically Engineered Plant Pesticides: Recent Developments In The Epa's Regulation Of Biotechnology, Mary Jane Angelo
Genetically Engineered Plant Pesticides: Recent Developments In The Epa's Regulation Of Biotechnology, Mary Jane Angelo
UF Law Faculty Publications
This paper examines the EPA's new policy regulating plant pesticides and presents the legal, scientific and policy issues surrounding the regulation of genetically engineered plants. Part I introduces the concepts covered in this paper. Part II.A. discusses products that have originated from biotechnology. Part II.B. describes the EPA's legal authority for regulating plant pesticides and other biotechnology products. Part II.C. presents the history of federal regulation of biological pesticides and biotechnology products. Part III examines the controversy surrounding the use of genetically engineered plants, including the potential risks and benefits of genetically engineered plants and the public's perception of these …
Water Rights, The Public Trust Doctrine, And The Protection Of Instream Uses, Richard C. Ausness
Water Rights, The Public Trust Doctrine, And The Protection Of Instream Uses, Richard C. Ausness
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
Our society uses water for a variety of productive purposes, including domestic, agricultural, mining, manufacturing, and energy development. Most of these uses require physical removal of water from watercourses or ground water aquifers. Water can also serve useful purposes, however, when it remains a lake or stream. Flowing water helps to maintain water quality and furthers other uses such as recreation, aesthetic values, and ecological interests—referred to as “instream uses.”
Large quantities of water must remain in place to safeguard instream uses. At the same time, the increasing demands of consumptive water users are significantly reducing streamflows and lake levels …