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- The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8) (12)
- External Development Affecting the National Parks: Preserving "The Best Idea We Ever Had" (September 14-16) (10)
- Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13) (9)
- Water as a Public Resource: Emerging Rights and Obligations (Summer Conference, June 1-3) (8)
- Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4) (7)
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- Regulatory Takings and Resources: What Are the Constitutional Limits? (Summer Conference, June 13-15) (4)
- Water, Climate and Uncertainty: Implications for Western Water Law, Policy, and Management (Summer Conference, June 11-13) (3)
- Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5) (3)
- Instream Flow Protection in the Western United States: A Practical Symposium (March 31-April 1) (2)
- Navigating the Future of the Colorado River (Martz Summer Conference, June 8-10) (2)
- Who Governs the Public Lands: Washington? The West? The Community? (September 28-30) (2)
- All Faculty Scholarship (1)
- Biodiversity Protection: Implementation and Reform of the Endangered Species Act (Summer Conference, June 9-12) (1)
- Boundaries and Water: Allocation and Use of a Shared Resource (Summer Conference, June 5-7) (1)
- Indiana Journal of Constitutional Design (1)
- Innovations in Managing Western Water: New Approaches for Balancing Environmental, Social and Economic Outcomes (Martz Summer Conference, June 11-12) (1)
- Sustainable Use of the West's Water (Summer Conference, June 12-14) (1)
- The Promise and Peril of Oil Shale Development (February 5) (1)
- Two Decades of Water Law and Policy Reform: A Retrospective and Agenda for the Future (Summer Conference, June 13-15) (1)
- Western Water: Expanding Uses/Finite Supplies (Summer Conference, June 2-4) (1)
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Full-Text Articles in Public Policy
Local Elected Officials’ Receptivity To Refugee Resettlement In The United States, Robert Shaffer, Lauren E. Pinson, Jonathan A. Chu, Beth A. Simmons
Local Elected Officials’ Receptivity To Refugee Resettlement In The United States, Robert Shaffer, Lauren E. Pinson, Jonathan A. Chu, Beth A. Simmons
All Faculty Scholarship
Local leaders possess significant and growing authority over refugee resettlement, yet we know little about their attitudes toward refugees. In this article, we use a conjoint experiment to evaluate how the attributes of hypothetical refugee groups influence local policymaker receptivity toward refugee resettlement. We sample from a novel, national panel of current local elected officials, who represent a broad range of urban and rural communities across the United States. We find that many local officials favor refugee resettlement regardless of refugee attributes. However, officials are most receptive to refugees whom they perceive as a strong economic and social fit within …
A Taxonomy Of Independent Electoral Reapportionment Systems, James Ruley
A Taxonomy Of Independent Electoral Reapportionment Systems, James Ruley
Indiana Journal of Constitutional Design
This paper addresses a means of checking legislative gerrymandering, which I have called the Independent Electoral Reapportionment Commission (IERC). Its purpose is to prevent self-interested politicians from drawing biased constituency lines. While scholars have researched gerrymandering, few scholars have researched commissions designed to limit such gerrymandering, and no comprehensive work details the global means of accomplishing this goal.
Thus, the purpose of this paper is not to normatively prescribe the best practices for composing and empowering an IERC, but rather to descriptively show how different countries conduct this process. While Part II makes some determinations about which commissions may conceptually …
Slides: The (Largely) Untold Success Story Of Urban Water Conservation, Peter Mayer
Slides: The (Largely) Untold Success Story Of Urban Water Conservation, Peter Mayer
Innovations in Managing Western Water: New Approaches for Balancing Environmental, Social and Economic Outcomes (Martz Summer Conference, June 11-12)
Presenter: Peter Mayer, P.E., Water Demand Management
20 slides
Slides: A History Of Climate Variability And Change In The American West, Kelly T. Redmond
Slides: A History Of Climate Variability And Change In The American West, Kelly T. Redmond
Water, Climate and Uncertainty: Implications for Western Water Law, Policy, and Management (Summer Conference, June 11-13)
Presenter: Kelly T. Redmond, Regional Climatologist, Western Regional Climate Center (WRCC), Desert Research Institute
65 slides
Fact Sheet: Study Of Long-Term Augmentation Options For The Water Supply Of The Colorado System, Black & Veatch, Ch2m Hill
Fact Sheet: Study Of Long-Term Augmentation Options For The Water Supply Of The Colorado System, Black & Veatch, Ch2m Hill
Navigating the Future of the Colorado River (Martz Summer Conference, June 8-10)
1 page.
"March 2008"
Material submitted by Les Lampe, Colorado River Water Consultants, for "Augmentation Options" program, Session 3: Mapping a New Course, Panel F: Some Policy Options and Solutions.
Colorado River Water Consultants is a project-specific partnership of engineering firms Black & Veatch and CH2MHill.
Slides: Law Of Colorado River: Where We Are, Where We Are Going, Steven M. Fitten
Slides: Law Of Colorado River: Where We Are, Where We Are Going, Steven M. Fitten
Navigating the Future of the Colorado River (Martz Summer Conference, June 8-10)
Presenter: Steven M. Fitten, Chief Counsel, International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC)
14 slides
Slides: Impacts Of Oil Shale On Carbon Emissions, Jeremy Boak
Slides: Impacts Of Oil Shale On Carbon Emissions, Jeremy Boak
The Promise and Peril of Oil Shale Development (February 5)
Presenter: Dr. Jeremy Boak, Center for Oil Shale Technology & Research, Colorado School of Mines
43 slides
Slides: Transboundary Solutions: A Water Trust, Policy, And Environmental Flows For The Colorado River Delta, Jennifer Pitt
Slides: Transboundary Solutions: A Water Trust, Policy, And Environmental Flows For The Colorado River Delta, Jennifer Pitt
Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5)
Presenter: Jennifer Pitt, Environmental Defense Fund, Boulder, CO
26 slides
Slides: Rapanos And The Courts: Navigating Through The Fog, Jim Murphy
Slides: Rapanos And The Courts: Navigating Through The Fog, Jim Murphy
Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5)
Presenter: Jim Murphy, Wetlands and Water Resources Counsel, National Wildlife Federation, VT
25 slides
Slides: Groundwater Declines, Climate Change And Approaches To Adaptation, Katharine Jacobs
Slides: Groundwater Declines, Climate Change And Approaches To Adaptation, Katharine Jacobs
Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5)
Presenter: Katharine Jacobs, Director of the Arizona Water Institute, University of Arizona
37 slides
Conference Summary: Water, Climate And Uncertainty: Implications For Western Water Law, Policy, And Management, Steve Bailey
Conference Summary: Water, Climate And Uncertainty: Implications For Western Water Law, Policy, And Management, Steve Bailey
Water, Climate and Uncertainty: Implications for Western Water Law, Policy, and Management (Summer Conference, June 11-13)
7 pages.
"Steve Bailey, National Center for Atmospheric Research"
Slides: The Myth Of Certainty: Water, Law, And Climate, David H. Getches
Slides: The Myth Of Certainty: Water, Law, And Climate, David H. Getches
Water, Climate and Uncertainty: Implications for Western Water Law, Policy, and Management (Summer Conference, June 11-13)
Presenter: David H. Getches, Raphael J. Moses Professor of Natural Resources Law, University of Colorado School of Law
16 slides
Using Water More Efficiently, Barton H. Thompson Jr.
Using Water More Efficiently, Barton H. Thompson Jr.
Two Decades of Water Law and Policy Reform: A Retrospective and Agenda for the Future (Summer Conference, June 13-15)
23 pages.
Contains footnotes.
Western Water Development: Visions Of The Future, Bennett W. Raley
Western Water Development: Visions Of The Future, Bennett W. Raley
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
14 pages.
Greener And More Equitable: A Vision For Dams And Other Western Water Issues, Bruce C. Driver
Greener And More Equitable: A Vision For Dams And Other Western Water Issues, Bruce C. Driver
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
10 pages.
Contains 1 page of references.
Of Dams And Salmon In The Columbia/Snake Basin: Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind?, Don B. Miller
Of Dams And Salmon In The Columbia/Snake Basin: Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind?, Don B. Miller
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
106 pages (includes illustrations and maps).
Contains 4 pages of references.
Damming The West: Development Of Western Water Resources, Gilbert F. White
Damming The West: Development Of Western Water Resources, Gilbert F. White
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
8 pages.
Patterns Of Demographic And Economic Change In The Western United States, Pamela Case
Patterns Of Demographic And Economic Change In The Western United States, Pamela Case
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
17 pages.
Contains footnotes.
New Demands For Tribal Rights To Federal Water And Power, Jeanne S. Whiteing
New Demands For Tribal Rights To Federal Water And Power, Jeanne S. Whiteing
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
12 pages.
Coming To Grips With Growth In The West: Traditional Communities, Free Rivers, And The New Megalopolises, Charles Wilkinson
Coming To Grips With Growth In The West: Traditional Communities, Free Rivers, And The New Megalopolises, Charles Wilkinson
Dams: Water and Power in the New West (Summer Conference, June 2-4)
25 pages.
Contains 2 pages of references.
The Sonoran Desert Tortoise And The Mexican Spotted Owl: The High Road And The Slow Road To Conservation, Duane L. Shroufe
The Sonoran Desert Tortoise And The Mexican Spotted Owl: The High Road And The Slow Road To Conservation, Duane L. Shroufe
Biodiversity Protection: Implementation and Reform of the Endangered Species Act (Summer Conference, June 9-12)
13 pages.
State Primacy, Federal Consistency Or Federal-State Consensus: Can Cooperative Federalism Models From Other Laws Save The Public Lands?, Hope M. Babcock
State Primacy, Federal Consistency Or Federal-State Consensus: Can Cooperative Federalism Models From Other Laws Save The Public Lands?, Hope M. Babcock
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
18 pages.
Contains references.
Assessing The Health Of The Body Politic: Are The Cures Worse Than The Disease?, Margaret A. Shannon
Assessing The Health Of The Body Politic: Are The Cures Worse Than The Disease?, Margaret A. Shannon
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
7 pages.
Contains footnotes.
Back To The Future: Privatizing The Federal Estate, Terry L. Anderson
Back To The Future: Privatizing The Federal Estate, Terry L. Anderson
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
5 pages.
Contains references.
Thinking The Unthinkable: States As Public Land Managers, Sally K. Fairfax
Thinking The Unthinkable: States As Public Land Managers, Sally K. Fairfax
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
27 pages.
Contains references.
Charging Public Land Users For Recreational Uses, Chip Dennerlein
Charging Public Land Users For Recreational Uses, Chip Dennerlein
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
11 pages.
Why We’Re Unhappy? [Synopsis], Louise Liston
Why We’Re Unhappy? [Synopsis], Louise Liston
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
2 pages.
Public Land Policy Is Ripe For Change, James L. Huffman
Public Land Policy Is Ripe For Change, James L. Huffman
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
18 pages.
The Benefits Of Professional Public Land Management, Elizabeth Estill
The Benefits Of Professional Public Land Management, Elizabeth Estill
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
13 pages (includes illustration).
Contains references.
“Storm Across The West’S Rangelands—In The Eye Of The Cyclone”: From Conflict And Confrontation Toward Consensus And Compromise? [Outline], Ken Spann
Challenging Federal Ownership and Management: Public Lands and Public Benefits (October 11-13)
3 pages.