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The Co-Evolution of Sustainable Development and Environmental Justice: Cooperation, Then Competition, Then Conflict
(Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, 1999)
This article explores sustainable development and environmental justice as potentially conflicting policy goals. Sustainable development includes equity as one of its five dimensions (in addition to environment, economy, ...
The Myth of What is Inevitable Under Ecosystem Management: A Response to Pardy
(Pace Environmental Law Review, 2004)
This article, second in a five-part dialogue appearing in the Pace ELR, responds to Professor Bruce Pardy's initial evaluation of ecosystem management. I defend ecosystem management, arguing it is not directed at changing ...
Climate Change Meets the Law of the Horse
(Duke Law Journal, 2013)
The climate change policy debate has only recently turned its full attention to adaptation - how to address the impacts of climate change we have already begun to experience and that will likely increase over time. Legal ...
The Case of the Speluncean Polluters: Six Themes of Environmental Law, Policy, and Ethics
(Environmental Law, 1997)
Almost as soon as it was invented in the early 1970s, the United States' modern environmental law framework has been the subject of calls for reform. Six divergent reform approaches predominate that debate today, and behind ...
Making Nuisance Ecological
(Case Western Reserve Law Review, 2008)
Common law nuisance doctrine has the reputation of having provided much of the strength and content of environmental law prior to the rise of federal statutory regimes in the 1970s, but since then has taken a back seat to ...
Adaptive Management in the Courts
(Minnesota Law Review, 2010)
Adaptive management has become the tonic of natural resources policy. With its core idea of "learning while doing," adaptive management has infused the natural resources policy world to the point of ubiquity, surfacing in ...
Ecosystem Services and Federal Public Lands: Start-up Policy Questions and Research Needs
(Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, 2010)
This Essay, based on a presentation at Duke Law School’s 2009 symposium, Next Generation Conservation: The Government's Role in Emerging Ecosystem Service Markets, briefly examines the emerging policy front of ecosystem ...
The Political Economy of Climate Change Winners
(Minnesota Law Review, 2012)
Many people and businesses in the United States stand to receive market and nonmarket benefits from climate change as it moves forward over the next 100 years. Speaking of climate change benefits is not for polite 'green' ...