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A Lesson In Ingenuity: Chinese Farmers, The State, And The Reclamation Of Farmland For Most Any Use, Kari Madrene Larson

Washington International Law Journal

Since 1978, China has achieved significant improvements in the rural sector through the adoption of the baogan daohu system, which effectively dismantled the communal farming system and created individual family farms. However, meaningful measures must be taken to ensure that farmers have continued use of their farmland and that illegal land reclamation by local govermnents is halted. Because farmers' rights are not clearly articulated and cannot be readily enforced, local governments appear to be beyond central government control. Furthermore, due to the state's right to reclaim land under any logic, farmers' rights may ultimately be nonexistent. Though developing a meaningful …

Civil Liability For Damage Caused To The Environment By Hazardous Waste: Lessons For The European Union From The Us Experience, Artemis Hatzi-Hull

LLM Theses and Essays

As environmental awareness has surged over the last two decades, environmental law has rapidly developed. In both agricultural and industrial countries, the environment is a sensitive and vital area where substantial economic interests are at stake. In the United States, many social, political, and economic reasons have spawned rapid expansion of environmental law. Congress has enacted numerous statutes and empowered federal agencies, primarily the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to adopt standards and enforce these new laws. A decade ago, environmental liability was not a major concern for US businesses and was rarely dealt with in commercial contracts. However, the situation …

The Common Agricultural Policy: Crisis In The Common Market, Roland L. Hjorth

Washington Law Review

The future of this common agricultural policy, as well as that of the European Economic Community itself, however, has been made somewhat uncertain by France's decree, on July 1, 1965, of a "temporary boycott" of the meetings of the Council of Ministers of the Community due to a failure to agree upon the method of financing the Community's agricultural policy. This boycott may well have "triggered the most serious crisis in the bloc's seven year history," because the dispute is thought by some to be a mere symptom of a more fundamental conflict between France and her Common Market partners. …

Reglamento Para El Régimen De Los Montes Protectores Y De Las Reservas Forestales, Cuba. Secretaría De Agricultura, Comercio Y Trabajo

Cuban Law

Publicado en "Gaceta Oficial" de 28 de Mayo de 1923 y Decreto No. 772 que Establece Penalidad por la Destrucción de la Palma Real y Arboles Frutales, Publicado en "Gaceta Oficial" de 31 de Mayo de 1923;

Permanent location – FIU Law Library: Dark Archive- 1st Fl.

Reglamento De Mercados De La Ciudad De La Habana, Habana (Cuba). Ayuntamiento

Cuban Law

Ayuntamiento de La Habana, Secretaría. Acordado por el Ayuntamiento el nuevo Reglamento de los Mercados de esta Ciudad en cabildo ordinario de 12 de Abril próximo pasado y obtenida la aprobación del Gobierno Civil de la Provincia en 23 del propio mes, de orden del senor Alcalde se publica a continuación para general conocimiento. Habana, Mayo 3 de 1901. - El Secretario, H. Portuondo.