LAW 863 - Natural Resources Law

2-3 cr

Description This course surveys the laws and policies governing the use, allocation, and preservation of various natural resources, including both commodity (land, water, timber, minerals, and energy) and non-commodity (wildlife, preservation lands, and recreation) resources. Representative topics include the intellectual, constitutional and legal foundations of natural resources law, the varying state and private ownership regimes that guide and constrain its implementation, and the specific legal frameworks governing the various resources.

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