Summary of selected legislation relating to the coastal zone.

Date

1972

Authors

Hopkins, Gerald E., Dr.

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Volume Title

Publisher

Texas Law Institute of Coastal and Marine Resources College of Law, University of Houston

Abstract

The report is a preliminary summarization of federal and state regulation of the coastal zone, in terms of authorizing legislation, planning, financing, and enforcement. The legal authorization is discussed for topics such as water supplies, pollution, transportation, etc. Although the report focuses on Texas, it should be of interest to planners in other states.

Description

111 pgs.

Keywords

coastal zone, legislation, legal aspects, ecosystems

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