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1991

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Disregarding Environmental Law: Petroleum Development In Protected Natural Areas And Indigenous Homelands In The Ecuadorian Amazon, Judith Kimerling Jan 1991

Disregarding Environmental Law: Petroleum Development In Protected Natural Areas And Indigenous Homelands In The Ecuadorian Amazon, Judith Kimerling

UC Law SF International Law Review

The Oriente region of Ecuador is one of the most biologically diverse rain forests in the world. This Article explores the negative effects of oil development on the Oriente's environment. The author discusses the direct devastation oil development wreaks on both the environment and the indigenous people of the Oriente. This Article also discusses the collateral consequences of oil development which include massive road building and colonization of the rain forest. The author explains the deficiencies in existing environmental regulations in the Oriente, and suggests the need for extensive study of the environmental impact of oil development and the need …


Siberia, Environmentalism, And Problems Of Environmental Protection, Armin Rosencranz, Antony Scott Jan 1991

Siberia, Environmentalism, And Problems Of Environmental Protection, Armin Rosencranz, Antony Scott

UC Law SF International Law Review

Siberia contains the world's largest undeveloped open space. It comprises one-tenth of the world's land mass, contains one-fifth of the earth's forest cover, is home to some of the largest herds of reindeer, and contains Lake Baikal, which holds twenty percent of the world's fresh water. However, the long-term integrity of Siberia's rich and beautiful environment is in serious jeopardy because the very natural riches that give Siberia its environmental significance also invite exploration and exploitation. The Article examines some of the historical inadequacies of the Soviet legal and regulatory systems, the current economic concerns of the local Siberian communities, …


"Black And Blue Encounters" Some Preliminary Thoughts About Fourth Amendment Seizures: Should Race Matter?, Tracey Maclin Jan 1991

"Black And Blue Encounters" Some Preliminary Thoughts About Fourth Amendment Seizures: Should Race Matter?, Tracey Maclin

Valparaiso University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Sunlight, Secrets, And Scarlet Letters: The Tension Between Privacy And Disclosure In Constitutional Law, Seth F. Kreimer Jan 1991

Sunlight, Secrets, And Scarlet Letters: The Tension Between Privacy And Disclosure In Constitutional Law, Seth F. Kreimer

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Normative Constitutional Fact-Finding: Exploring The Empirical Component Of Constitutional Interpretation, David L. Faigman Jan 1991

Normative Constitutional Fact-Finding: Exploring The Empirical Component Of Constitutional Interpretation, David L. Faigman

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Into The Abyss: International Regulation Of Subseabed Nuclear Waste Disposal, Robert A. Kaplan Jan 1991

Into The Abyss: International Regulation Of Subseabed Nuclear Waste Disposal, Robert A. Kaplan

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Content Discrimination And The First Amendment, Susan H. Williams Jan 1991

Content Discrimination And The First Amendment, Susan H. Williams

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Affirmative Pursuit Of Political Equality For Asian Pacific Americans: Reclaiming The Voting Rights Act, Su Sun Bai Jan 1991

Affirmative Pursuit Of Political Equality For Asian Pacific Americans: Reclaiming The Voting Rights Act, Su Sun Bai

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judicial Estoppel--Beating Shields Into Swords And Back Again, Douglas W. Henkin Jan 1991

Judicial Estoppel--Beating Shields Into Swords And Back Again, Douglas W. Henkin

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

No abstract provided.