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Standing Committee on
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PUBLICATIONS


I. Directories

II. Annual Conferences on the Environment analyze cutting-edge issues in environmental law and policy. Conferences have addressed environmental justice and the role of the bar; sustainable development; biotechnology; public participation in environmental decision-making; UNCED; and other emerging issues.

III. Special Conferences on Environmental Law and Regulation

IV. ENVCOORD@abanet.org - Subscribe -- an electronic discussion group promoting coordination of ABA-wide environmental law activities. All chairs and representatives of ABA entities working in environmental law are encouraged to participate. Open to ABA members working in environmental law.

ENVIROLAW@abanet.org - Subscribe -- an electronic discussion group open to environmental professionals, whether lawyers or non-lawyers, ABA members or non-members. Provides a forum for professionals to share information, engage in dialogue, seek resources and make announcements on environmental law and policy matters.




I. DIRECTORIES
Unless otherwise indicated, address all orders to: ABA Service Center, American Bar Association, 321 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60610, tel. 800-285-2221. Please indicate title and product code, and add $4.95 shipping and handling to order. (PC = Product Code number)

ABA Environmental Law and CLE Contacts Directory 2006-2007. http://www.abanet.org/abastore/index.cfm?fm=Product.AddToCart&pid=2310015

II. ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCES ON THE ENVIRONMENT. Dates shown indicate the year in which a program was held. Unless otherwise indicated, address all orders to: ABA Service Center, American Bar Association, 321 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60610, tel. 800-285-2221. Please indicate title and product code, and add $4.95 shipping and handling to order. (PC =Product Code number)

"Combating Terrorism in the Environmental Trenches," 30th National Spring Conference on the Environment, April 2002, Washington, DC. Hosted by American University/Washington College of Law, AU/WCL Environmental Law Society, and the Center for International Environmental Law. Held in cooperation with ABA Section of Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Section of Environment, Energy, & Resources; Section of International Law; Section of Litigation; Section of State & Local Government Law; Section of Tort & Insurance Practice; Widener School of Law. Papers and discussions published in Volume 9, Issue 2, Widener Law Symposium Journal, winter 2003. To order, contact Widener Law Symposium Journal, Widener University School of Law, 4601 Concord Pike, PO Box 7474, Wilmington, DE 19803-7474 (tel. 302/477-2014, fax 302/477-2042, e-mail law.symposium@law.widener.edu).

"Who Decides How Regional Growth and Development Will Occur? Legal Issues and Legal Tools in Harmonizing Growth and Environmental Protection," 28th National Spring Conference on the Environment, June 4-5, 1999, Potomac, MD. In cooperation with: Bar Association of Montgomery County, MD; Environmental Law Institute; George Washington University Law School-Environmental Law Program; Maryland State Bar Association-Section of Environmental Law; National Environmental Policy Institute, Prince George's County Bar Association; and Virginia State Bar-Environment Law Section. Executive Summary is available for $8 in bound form or on-line in .pdf format on web site. Contact scel@staff.abanet.org.

"Sustainable Development in the Americas: the Emerging Role of the Private Sector," 25th Annual Spring Conference on the Environment (1996), in cooperation with: the Business Council for Sustainable Development/Gulf of Mexico; the Environmental Law Committee of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia; the Environmental Law Institute; the Inter-American Bar Association; the International Bar Association; the Union Internationale des Advocats; the University of Miami North-South Center; and the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy. Selected discussions published in Widener Law Symposium Journal, Vol. III, Fall 1998. To order, contact Lena Mooney at 302/477-2014 or e-mail law.symposium@law.widener.edu.

 

III. SPECIAL CONFERENCES ON ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND REGULATION
Unless otherwise indicated, address all publication orders to: ABA Service Center, American Bar Association, 321 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60610, tel. 800-285-2221. Please indicate title and product code, and add $4.95 shipping and handling to order. (PC = Product Code number)

"Development, the Environment and Dispute Resolution in the Americas: New Directions for the Private Sector," March 5-7, 1997, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Cosponsored by the ABA - Standing Committee on Environmental Law, and Sections of International Law and Practice; Litigation; and Environment, Energy and Resources. Selected proceedings appear in the Tulane Law School Environmental Law Journal. To order, contact Lynn Becnel, Tulane Law School, 6329 Freret Street, New Orleans, LA 70118, 504/865-5309 or e-mail lbecnel@law.tulane.edu.

"Environmental Priorities in Southeast Asian Nations," January 10-12, 1996, Bangkok, Thailand. Cosponsored by the ABA - Standing Committee on Environmental Law and Section of International Law and Practice; United States-Asia Environmental Partnership (US-AEP); Inter-Pacific Bar Association; and the International Bar Association. http://www.abanet.org/abastore/productpage/3590024. Price: $15.00

"Trade and the Environment in Pacific Rim Nations," proceedings and papers from a February 1993 Conference, cosponsored with the Inter-Pacific Bar Association and the U.S.-Asia Environmental Partnership. http://www.abanet.org/abastore/productpage/3590023. Price: $15.00
UCLA Pacific Basin Law Journal, Fall 1991, Vol. 10, No. 1, Special Issue on the Environment. Issue and reprint contain three articles prepared for the 1991 ABA conference, "Environmental Regulation in the U.S. and Pacific Rim Nations." Write to UCLA Pacific Basin Law Journal, School of Law, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1476.

Understanding U.S. and European Environmental Law -- A Practitioner's Guide, based on a 1987 conference cosponsored with the Institute for European Environ. Environmental Policy; $70. Order through Kluwer Academic Publishers Group, PO Box 989, 3300 AZ Dordrecht, The Netherlands, or 617/871-6600 (ISBN 1-85333-305-0).

 


For information on the Standing Committee and its activities,
call: 202/662-1691 or send an e-mail to scel@staff.abanet.org.

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