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Establishment And Practice Of The Chinese Environmental Impact Assessment System, Dao Lian Lin

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

12 pages.

Overview Of The U.S. System Of Environmental Law, Lawrence J. Macdonnell

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

25 pages (includes illustrations).

Contains 3 pages of references.

China’S Environmental Legislation And Current Issues, Dian Rong Luo

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

8 pages.

Development Of Chinese Environmental Management Structure, Zhu Zhong Jie

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

5 pages.

Agenda: Proceedings Of The Sino-American Conference On Environmental Law, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

On August 16 through 18, 1987 a delegation of 10 Americans met with a 14-member Chinese delegation to compare the systems of environmental law in the two countries. The meetings were held on and near the campus of the University of Peking in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This program was the fruition of nearly three years of discussion, planning, and organization involving Dean Betsy Levin and the Natural Resources Law Center.

The keynote speaker was Qu Geping, Director of the Chinese National Environmental Protection Bureau (comparable to the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). He spoke of the …

The Law Of Wildlife Protection In The United States, David H. Getches

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

27 pages.

Contains 12 pages of endnotes.

Environmental Policy And Legislation In China, Rui Lin Jin, Wen Liu

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

13 pages.

A Few Problems In Environmental Protection Legislation In China, Wei Min Wang

Proceedings of the Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (August 16)

9 pages.

The Legal And Regulatory Framework For Thermal Discharge From Nuclear Power Plants, Michael S. Baram

Faculty Scholarship

As the rate of electricity generation increases, and as more nuclear power plants-in contrast to fossil fuel and hydro-electric facilities-are built to meet power needs, the use of cooling water and its subsequent discharge in heated states into the environment is expected to rise to massive levels. Estimates of future cooling water use vary and are subject to technical and economic developments, but by 1990, between 640 and 850 billion gallons per day are expected to be required. This range of water use can be roughly equated to one-half to three fourths of the average daily run-off of fresh water …