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Royal C. Gardner, Rapanos and Wetland Mitigation Banking, in The Supreme Court and the Clean Water Act: Five Essays (Vermont Law School's Land Use Institute, Vermont Journal of Environmental Law, 2007)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
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Royal C. Gardner, Reconsidering In-Lieu Fees: A Modest Proposal, Ecosystem Marketplace (2007)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
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Royal C. Gardner and Kim Diana Connolly, The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: Assessment of International Designations within the United States, abridged version, 29 Nat'l Wetlands Newsletter 6 (2007)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, more commonly knows as the Ramsar Convention, is one international framework used to protect wetlands. At this time, the United States has designated 22 sites as wetlands of international importance. In this Article, Royal C. Gardner and Kim Diana Connolly analyze survey data collected from each of these 22 sites to determine whether and how Ramsar designation benefits these wetland areas. The authors first provide a brief overview of the Ramsar Convention, including its function within the United States. They then break down the survey data, looking at both benefits and problems of Ramsar designation. Finally, they make several recommendations for strengthening Ramsar wihin the United States.
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Royal C. Gardner and Kim Diana Connolly, The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: Assessment of International Designations within the United States, 37 Envtl. L. Reporter 10089 (2007)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, more commonly knows as the Ramsar Convention, is one international framework used to protect wetlands. At this time, the United States has designated 22 sites as wetlands of international importance. In this Article, Royal C. Gardner and Kim Diana Connolly analyze survey data collected from each of these 22 sites to determine whether and how Ramsar designation benefits these wetland areas. The authors first provide a brief overview of the Ramsar Convention, including its function within the United States. They then break down the survey data, looking at both benefits and problems of Ramsar designation. Finally, they make several recommendations for strengthening Ramsar wihin the United States.
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Royal C. Gardner, International Environmental Law: International Legal Developments in Review, 40 American Bar Association Section of International Law Year in Review 197 (2006)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
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Royal C. Gardner, Mitigation, in Wetlands Law and Policy: Understanding Section 404 (Kim Diana Connolly et al. eds., American Bar Association, 2005)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
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Royal C. Gardner and Theresa J. Pulley Radwan, What Happens When a Wetland Mitigation Bank Goes Bankrupt, 35 Envtl. L. Reporter 10590 (2005)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
The article addresses how bankruptcy law can affect the rights and obligations of mitigation bankers and government agencies. The article further examines two ongoing bankruptcy actions involving mitigation banks and offers suggestions for adoption by regulatory agencies to protect against the consequences of mitigation banks going bankrupt.
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Royal C. Gardner and Darby Dickerson, Advancing Environmental Education through Moot Court, 1 International Journal of Environmental Consumerism 63 (2005)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
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Royal C. Gardner, The Role of Wetland Mitigation and Conservation Banking in Sustainable Development: The United States Experience, 1 Forum of Public Policy 47 (2005)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.
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Royal C. Gardner, Regulacion de la contaminacion acustica en los Estados Unidos, in Regimen juridico del ruido: una perspectiva integral y comparada (Estanislao Arana Garcia and Maria Asuncion Torres Lopez eds., Comares U. Granada, 2004)Clicking on the button will copy the full recommended citation.