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Keeping Track Of Conservation, Jessica Owley
Keeping Track Of Conservation, Jessica Owley
Journal Articles
Throughout the world, governments require land protection in exchange for development permits. Unfortunately, oftentimes scant attention has been paid to these land protection programs after development. Agencies and permit applicants agree on mitigation rules, but there appears to be little follow-up. When we do not know where conservation is occurring and cannot determine the rules of mitigation projects, the likelihood that they will be successful or enforced diminishes. I journeyed to California in search of answers by tracing four mitigation plans associated with the Federal Endangered Species Act. While I anticipated some difficulties, the tale is more alarming than expected. …
The Legal Challenge Of Protecting Animal Migrations As Phenomena Of Abundance, Robert L. Fischman, Jeffrey B. Hyman
The Legal Challenge Of Protecting Animal Migrations As Phenomena Of Abundance, Robert L. Fischman, Jeffrey B. Hyman
Articles by Maurer Faculty
Animal migrations are as familiar as geese in the sky on a fall afternoon and as mysterious as the peregrinations of sea turtles across thousands of miles of open ocean. This article discusses the distinguishing attributes of animal migrations, why they are important to biodiversity conservation, and the legal challenges posed by migration conservation. In particular, the article focuses on those aspects of migration conservation that existing law, dominated by imperiled species protection, fails to address. It consequently suggests law reforms that would better conserve animal migrations. A step toward serious legal efforts to protect the process and function of …
Reforming Section 10 And The Habitat Conservation Plan Program, David A. Dana
Reforming Section 10 And The Habitat Conservation Plan Program, David A. Dana
Faculty Working Papers
This Chapter in a forthcoming book to be published by AEI (edited by Jonathan Adler) provides a framework for HCP reform. The Chapter first briefly reviews the history of HCP regulations and guidance, and what we know about HCPs in practice (which is limited). It offers a range of reforms to address problems in the current HCP approach, including requirements that the Services assemble a better database regarding current HCPs and report to Congress on the program periodically; greater reliance on programmatic regulations adopted after notice and comment; development of guidelines for assessing the likely or possible environmental impacts of …
Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Faculty Publications
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Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Faculty Publications
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Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Faculty Publications
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Recipe For Reauthorization Of The Endangered Species Act, William Snape Iii
Recipe For Reauthorization Of The Endangered Species Act, William Snape Iii
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Faculty Publications
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Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone
Faculty Publications
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Interjurisdictional Relations Under Federal Water Quality Law: A Guide Through The Maze, Michael C. Blumm, Daniel Rohlf
Interjurisdictional Relations Under Federal Water Quality Law: A Guide Through The Maze, Michael C. Blumm, Daniel Rohlf
Boundaries and Water: Allocation and Use of a Shared Resource (Summer Conference, June 5-7)
53 pages.
Contains references.