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Foiled By The Banks? How A Lender's Decision May Support Or Undermine A Jurisdiction's Environmental Policies That Promote Green Buildings, Darren A. Prum May 2016

Foiled By The Banks? How A Lender's Decision May Support Or Undermine A Jurisdiction's Environmental Policies That Promote Green Buildings, Darren A. Prum

Michigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law

A United Nations Environmental Programme report addressing climate change states that the built environment in both emerging and developed countries accounts for more than forty percent of global energy usage and at least one third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. The report further asserts that the built environment offers an unsurpassed opportunity to supply cost effective, lasting, and meaningful reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. In response to this call to action, state and local governments in the U.S. have turned to a variety of policies to ensure that real estate developments within their jurisdictions further green building objectives. However, …


Foiled By The Banks? How A Lender's Decision May Support Or Undermine A Jurisdiction's Environmental Policies That Promote Green Buildings, Darren Prum Jan 2016

Foiled By The Banks? How A Lender's Decision May Support Or Undermine A Jurisdiction's Environmental Policies That Promote Green Buildings, Darren Prum

Darren A. Prum

In a report from the United Nations Environmental Program that addressed climate change, the authors point out that the built environment in both emerging and developed countries accounts for more than forty percent of the global energy usage while also emitting at least one third of the world’s greenhouse gasses. They further assert that the built environment offers an unsurpassed opportunity to supply cost effective, lasting, and meaningful reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. In response to such a call to action, many state and local governments turned to a variety of policies to ensure that the real estate developments within …


Private Lands Conservation In The Republic Of The Marshall Islands, Gregg De Bie, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center Jan 2004

Private Lands Conservation In The Republic Of The Marshall Islands, Gregg De Bie, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

Books, Reports, and Studies

59 p. ; 28 cm


Private Lands Conservation In Jamaica, Katharine Stone, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center Jan 2004

Private Lands Conservation In Jamaica, Katharine Stone, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

Books, Reports, and Studies

1, 35 leaves ; 28 cm


Using Environmental Insurance To Manage Risk Encountered In Non-Traditional Transactions, Janice E. Falini Jan 2003

Using Environmental Insurance To Manage Risk Encountered In Non-Traditional Transactions, Janice E. Falini

Villanova Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of The 1986 Superfund Amendments And Reauthorization Act On The Commercial Lending Industry: A Critical Assessment, Steven B. Bass Mar 1987

The Impact Of The 1986 Superfund Amendments And Reauthorization Act On The Commercial Lending Industry: A Critical Assessment, Steven B. Bass

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.