Ranked #1
03 - Nuclear Experiments
03 - Nuclear Experiments
To illustrate the linkages among national security, secrecy, and environmental quality, Professor Wargo describes the At... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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46mins
Ranked #2
19 - Land Use Law and Property Rights
19 - Land Use Law and Property Rights
The lecture addresses the issue of takings and when the government has the right to seize private property for the publi... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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50mins
Ranked #3
17 - Land Use and Conservation Law: The Adirondack History
17 - Land Use and Conservation Law: The Adirondack History
By reviewing the conservation history of the Adirondack Park, this lecture examines strategies to manage land use and na... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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47mins
Ranked #4
04 - Nuclear Secrecy and Ecology
04 - Nuclear Secrecy and Ecology
The United States government employed a variety of approaches to protect citizens from danger, including public educatio... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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42mins
Ranked #5
08 - Chemically Dependent Agriculture
08 - Chemically Dependent Agriculture
The change from smaller, more diverse farms to larger single-crop farms in the US has led to greater reliance on pestici... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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48mins
Ranked #6
12 - Air Quality Law: Margins of Safety
12 - Air Quality Law: Margins of Safety
The lecture describes the Clean Air Act and the way the federal government measures air quality as well as improvements ... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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45mins
Ranked #7
07 - Site Restoration Law
07 - Site Restoration Law
This lecture covers site restoration law by looking at the US Navy's use of the island of Vieques as weapons testing gro... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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48mins
Ranked #8
13 - Vehicle Emissions and Public Transit
13 - Vehicle Emissions and Public Transit
The lecture discusses developments in air quality monitoring and regulation in the United States, with an emphasis on re... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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47mins
Ranked #9
18 - Property Rights and Public Lands Management
18 - Property Rights and Public Lands Management
The lecture centers on public lands management and the effect of property rights on sustainable resource management. Pro... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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43mins
Ranked #10
06 - Marine Food Chains: Mercury
06 - Marine Food Chains: Mercury
The military's use of the Puerto Rican island of Vieques as a training site is discussed to highlight the challenges inv... Read more
29 Mar 2011
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48mins