- Collection:
- Red Clay Conferences
- Title:
- Shoring up on Shore Protection
- Creator:
- Sapp, Bill
Alexander, Clark
Andrews, Jill - Date of Original:
- 2019
- Subject:
- Environmental law
University of Georgia. School of Law
Land use--Law and legislation
Environmentalism - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- conference proceedings
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Environmental law -- Law of the Sea -- Natural Resources Law -- State and Local Government Law
Some of Georgia's most prized real estate is located along the ecologically sensitive and bio-diverse coast. Many of these areas provide essential ecosystem services. Georgia regulates how close development activities can occur in proximity to the beach under the Shore Protection Act. This panel discussed the need for new legislation, what options are available based on scientific understanding, and practical limitations in enforcing shorelines regulation. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/clay/2019/Schedule/4
- Holding Institution:
- Alexander Campbell King Law Library
- Rights:
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