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Total Scholarly Impact: Law Professor Citations in Non-Law Journals
(Journal of Legal Education, 2020)
In this article, we demonstrate that the citation counts and other author information available through the Web of Science database has made non-law citations possible to assemble and assess in a manner similar to the Sisk ...
Introduction: Governing Wicked Problems
(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2020)
"Wicked problems." It just says it all. Persistent social problems--poverty, food insecurity, climate change, drug addiction, pollution, and the list goes on--seem aptly condemned as wicked. But what makes them wicked, and ...
Designing Law to Enable Adaptive Governance of Modern Wicked Problems
(2020)
This Article contributes to the development of adaptive governance theory by articulating and situating the role of formal law and government as the facilitator, but not central controller, of adaptive governance. To advance ...
Governing Cascade Failures in Complex Social-Ecological-Technological Systems: Framing Context, Strategies, and Challenges
(Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment Law and Technology, 2020)
Cascade failures are events in networked systems with interconnected components in which failure of one or a few parts triggers the failure of other parts, which triggers the failure of more parts, and so on. Cascade ...
A Global Assessment of the Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services
(University of Queensland Law Journal, 2020)
This article assesses the approaches that different national governments have employed to provide and conserve ecosystem services, focusing on policy instruments and common-law court decisions. Applying the lessons learned ...
Total Scholarly Impact: Law Professor Citations in Non-Law Journals
(Journal of Legal Education, 2020)
Almost as soon as the ink was dry on the first U.S. News & World Report (U.S. News) ranking of law schools in 1987, scholars began developing rankings to replace or complement the U.S. News rankings. Over the past several ...
Beyond Green Infrastructure--Integrating the Ecosystem Services Framework into Urban Planning Law and Policy
(Journal of Comparative Urban Law and Policy, 2020)
Despite the heavy emphasis in legal scholarship on federal and state governance of environmental policy, cities have had their champions as well. Legal scholars who stand out as having defined a position for local governance ...
What Happens When the Green New Deal Meets the Old Green Laws?
(Vermont Law Review, 2020)
The multi-faceted infrastructure goals of the Green New Deal will be impossible to achieve in the desired time frames if the existing federal, state, and local siting and environmental protection statutory regimes are ...