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President Trump, The New Chicago School And The Future Of Environmental Law And Scholarship, Sarah B. Schindler Nov 2018

President Trump, The New Chicago School And The Future Of Environmental Law And Scholarship, Sarah B. Schindler

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Recent presidents including Bill Clinton, G. W. Bush, and Barack Obama have refined how environmental law has been enacted and carried out. Under President Trump, the scope of public environmental law will most certainly narrow. It seems likely that the future of environmental law will depend not upon traditional federal command-and-control legislation or executive branch maneuvering, but instead upon activating environmentalism through expanded substantive areas and innovative regulatory techniques that fall outside the existing, traditional norms of environmental law and legal scholarship. This chapter is an attempt to acknowledge this monumental change, recognizing that these barriers to traditional environmental regulation …


Zoning For Apartments: A Study Of The Role Of Law In The Control Of Apartment Houses In New Haven, Connecticut 1912–1932, Marie C. Boyd Apr 2013

Zoning For Apartments: A Study Of The Role Of Law In The Control Of Apartment Houses In New Haven, Connecticut 1912–1932, Marie C. Boyd

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This article seeks to contribute to the legal and policy debates over zoning by providing a more detailed examination of the impact of apartments on both pre-zoning land use patterns and the zoning process during the formative initial stages of zoning in the United States than has been provided in the literature to date. Specifically, this Article analyzes the impact of apartments on both pre-zoning land use patterns and the zoning process in New Haven, Connecticut. It focuses on the period beginning with the selection of New Haven’s first Zoning Commission in 1922, and concluding with the passage of New …


Urban Agriculture And Other Green Uses: Remaking The Shrinking City, Catherine J. Lacroix Jan 2010

Urban Agriculture And Other Green Uses: Remaking The Shrinking City, Catherine J. Lacroix

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For many decades, the primary challenge of land use law has been how to promote and channel growth and development. Nobody wants stagnation; the cure is growth, and lately the cure has been “smart growth.” In the last several years, however, some cities have begun openly to address a previously unacknowledged truth: some cities will and do shrink. They lose population and have no foreseeable prospect of ever regaining it. The land use planning community has begun to grapple with the issue of the shrinking city, asking how we can achieve managed, “smart” shrinkage To some extent, the answer is …


The Changing Culture Of American Land Use Regulation: Paying For Growth With Impact Fees, Ronald H. Rosenberg Jan 2006

The Changing Culture Of American Land Use Regulation: Paying For Growth With Impact Fees, Ronald H. Rosenberg

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Zoning, Taking, And Dealing: The Problems And Promise Of Bargaining In Land Use Planning, Erin Ryan Jan 2002

Zoning, Taking, And Dealing: The Problems And Promise Of Bargaining In Land Use Planning, Erin Ryan

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When Lochner Met Dolan: The Attempted Transformation Of American Land Use Law By Constitutional Interpretation, Ronald H. Rosenberg, Nancy Stroud Jul 2001

When Lochner Met Dolan: The Attempted Transformation Of American Land Use Law By Constitutional Interpretation, Ronald H. Rosenberg, Nancy Stroud

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The Pathology Of Property Norms: Living Within Nature's Boundaries, Lynda L. Butler Jan 2000

The Pathology Of Property Norms: Living Within Nature's Boundaries, Lynda L. Butler

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The Non-Impact Of The United States Supreme Court Regulatory Takings Cases On The State Courts: Does The Supreme Court Really Matter?, Ronald H. Rosenberg Jan 1995

The Non-Impact Of The United States Supreme Court Regulatory Takings Cases On The State Courts: Does The Supreme Court Really Matter?, Ronald H. Rosenberg

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Private Land Use, Changing Public Values And Notions Of Relativity, Lynda L. Butler Jan 1992

Private Land Use, Changing Public Values And Notions Of Relativity, Lynda L. Butler

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The Coastal Zone Management Act And The Takings Clause In The 1990'S: Making The Case For Federal Land Use To Preserve Coastal Areas, Linda A. Malone Jan 1991

The Coastal Zone Management Act And The Takings Clause In The 1990'S: Making The Case For Federal Land Use To Preserve Coastal Areas, Linda A. Malone

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The Necessary Interrelationship Between Land Use And Preservation Of Groundwater Resources, Linda A. Malone Jan 1990

The Necessary Interrelationship Between Land Use And Preservation Of Groundwater Resources, Linda A. Malone

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No abstract provided.


Christmas Without Creches?: Can Private Nativity Scenes Be Banned From Public Land?, Neal Devins Jan 1985

Christmas Without Creches?: Can Private Nativity Scenes Be Banned From Public Land?, Neal Devins

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No abstract provided.


The Future Of Transferable Development Rights In The Supreme Court, Linda A. Malone Jan 1985

The Future Of Transferable Development Rights In The Supreme Court, Linda A. Malone

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No abstract provided.


Referendum Zoning: Legal Doctrine And Practice, Ronald H. Rosenberg Apr 1984

Referendum Zoning: Legal Doctrine And Practice, Ronald H. Rosenberg

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No abstract provided.