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Natural resources policy and law: Trends and directions

Author
MacDonnell L.J., Bates, S.F. (eds)
Date
1993
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-052879)
Publisher | Place of publication
Island Press | Washington, DC, USA
ISBN
1-55963-246-1
Pages
241 p.
Language
English
Country/Territory
United States of America
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil, Mineral resources
Keyword
Land-use planning Mining Freshwater resources management Property rights
Abstract

Contents: (1) Rethinking resources: Reflections on a new generation of natural resources law and policy (2) Natural resources law: An historical perspective (3) Trends in public land law (A title the inaccuracy of which should become manifest (4) Mineral Law in the United States: A study in legal change (5) Oil and gas law at the end of its great era (6) Water resources: A wider world (7) Bringing an ecological perspective to natural resources law: Fulfilling the promise of the Public Trust (8) Environmental law, but not environmental protection (9) Shifting paradigms of tort and property in the transformation of natural resources law (10) A view toward the future: Lessons from Tahoe and the Truckee