by Jenna Faucheux | Apr 12, 2023 | climate change, Climate Resilient Development, Environmental Law, Land Use
The increase in global temperatures caused by human activity is contributing to sea-level rise worldwide. Humans are discharging vast amounts of greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere resulting in the melting of glaciers and the expansion of seawater as it warms....
by John Nolon | Apr 3, 2023 | Climate Resilient Development, Environmental Law, Land Use
Author: John R. Nolon; Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus; Co-counsel, Land Use Law Center In the recently released Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Climate Resilient Development is described as a principal...
by Karina Krul | Mar 22, 2023 | climate change, Climate Resilient Development, Environmental Law, Land Use
Floods present one of the greatest threats to communities in the United States. Flooding is involved in 90% of all natural disasters and every state has experienced a flood in the last five years. In response to the increases in federal disaster relief due to...
by John Nolon | Oct 11, 2022 | Climate Resilient Development, Land Use
The Climate Resilient Development Project Announcing the Appointment of Dexter H. Locke, Ph.D., as Science Advisor to the Land Use Law Center John R. Nolon, Distinguished Professor Emeritus September 26, 2022 On March 17th, the Land Use Law Center announced its...
by John Nolon | Mar 21, 2022 | Climate Resilient Development
The Climate Resilient Development Project Land Use Law Center Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University “Sustainable Development for All” The IPCC Calls for Climate Resilient Development to Adapt to and Mitigate Climate Change John R. Nolon, Distinguished...
