This Article has a practical goal: to convince state lawmakers of the need to regulate in a comprehensive and evenhanded manner, avoiding short-sighted fixes or politically appealing shortcuts. To accomplish that goal, Part I focuses upon another region of the country-the Colorado River Basin-where residents have also undertaken the task of managing a water system that includes two nations(The United States and Mexico) and numerous states. Learning from the successes and failures of the resultant Law of the River, this Article derives guiding principles for the emerging Law of the Lakes. Part II makes a crucial distinction between protectionism and true sustainability, examining the existing Lakes documents for evidence of each. Part III of...
The purpose of this article is to assist in the re-examination of Washington water law by looking at...
The Governors of 8 states and Premiers of 2 Canadian provinces signed a supplementary agreement to t...
The story of water in the American West shows that political intervention is unnecessary. Local inst...
This Article has a practical goal: to convince state lawmakers of the need to regulate in a comprehe...
Since 1985, the eight Great Lakes states and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec have coope...
The eight Governors of the Great Lakes States signed a proposed new compact for the Great Lakes and ...
On December 13, 2005, the Governors and Premiers of the Great Lakes states and provinces signed a Co...
The Great Lakes represent a precious natural resource that holds approximately twenty percent of all...
This article discusses how the rules affecting the use of surface water ground water in a typical ri...
This article presents a new model for environmental policy, called cooperative horizontal federalism...
Colorado River systems-both ecological and legal-are facing a coming crisis. The river snakes its wa...
Report discussing the legal and policy issues regarding the Great Lakes region of the United States....
The Great Lakes hold the largest freshwater system on Earth. Both a highly valuable and vulnerable a...
Although much of the earth’s surface is covered with water, less than one percent of water is availa...
In 1861, the Ohio Supreme Court adopted the Absolute Use Rule to govern groundwater, essentially all...
The purpose of this article is to assist in the re-examination of Washington water law by looking at...
The Governors of 8 states and Premiers of 2 Canadian provinces signed a supplementary agreement to t...
The story of water in the American West shows that political intervention is unnecessary. Local inst...
This Article has a practical goal: to convince state lawmakers of the need to regulate in a comprehe...
Since 1985, the eight Great Lakes states and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec have coope...
The eight Governors of the Great Lakes States signed a proposed new compact for the Great Lakes and ...
On December 13, 2005, the Governors and Premiers of the Great Lakes states and provinces signed a Co...
The Great Lakes represent a precious natural resource that holds approximately twenty percent of all...
This article discusses how the rules affecting the use of surface water ground water in a typical ri...
This article presents a new model for environmental policy, called cooperative horizontal federalism...
Colorado River systems-both ecological and legal-are facing a coming crisis. The river snakes its wa...
Report discussing the legal and policy issues regarding the Great Lakes region of the United States....
The Great Lakes hold the largest freshwater system on Earth. Both a highly valuable and vulnerable a...
Although much of the earth’s surface is covered with water, less than one percent of water is availa...
In 1861, the Ohio Supreme Court adopted the Absolute Use Rule to govern groundwater, essentially all...
The purpose of this article is to assist in the re-examination of Washington water law by looking at...
The Governors of 8 states and Premiers of 2 Canadian provinces signed a supplementary agreement to t...
The story of water in the American West shows that political intervention is unnecessary. Local inst...