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Marine and coastal law : cases and materials / Dennis W. Nixon [and four others].

By: Nixon, Dennis W, 1950- [author.].
Contributor(s): Gale (Firm).
Series: Gale eBooks.Edition: Third edition.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 522 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781440877407.Subject(s): Coastal zone management -- Law and legislation -- United States | Marine mineral resources -- Law and legislation -- United States | Coastal zone management -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Cases | Marine mineral resources -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Cases | Maritime law -- United States -- Cases | Territorial waters -- United States -- CasesAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Marine and coastal law.DDC classification: 346.7304/6917 Online resources: Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access
Contents:
Ownership and boundaries of submerged lands -- The public-trust doctrine -- Riparian rights and the navigational servitude -- Public access to the shoreline -- Regulating development in the coastal zone and waters of the United States -- When does regulation go too far? -- State regulation of fisheries and Indian fishing rights -- Federal regulation of fisheries -- Marine mammals -- Admiralty law -- Marine pollution law.
Summary: This updated guide examines landmark laws, regulations, and legal decisions governing the United States' vast marine and coastal resources. It emphasizes regulatory changes and legal conflicts involving climate change, coastal resilience/protection, and sea level rise, and covers U.S. and international fisheries, maritime shipping and transport, offshore oil and mineral resources, climate change mitigation, coastal protection, marine pollution, and port and harbor operations.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ownership and boundaries of submerged lands -- The public-trust doctrine -- Riparian rights and the navigational servitude -- Public access to the shoreline -- Regulating development in the coastal zone and waters of the United States -- When does regulation go too far? -- State regulation of fisheries and Indian fishing rights -- Federal regulation of fisheries -- Marine mammals -- Admiralty law -- Marine pollution law.

This updated guide examines landmark laws, regulations, and legal decisions governing the United States' vast marine and coastal resources. It emphasizes regulatory changes and legal conflicts involving climate change, coastal resilience/protection, and sea level rise, and covers U.S. and international fisheries, maritime shipping and transport, offshore oil and mineral resources, climate change mitigation, coastal protection, marine pollution, and port and harbor operations.

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