Pace Environmental Law Review

Elisabeth Haub Law School of Law Pace University Land Use Law Center Supervisor: John R. Nolon, Distinguished Professor Blog No. 6 of the Land Use, Human Health, and Equity Project Editors: Jessica Roberts, Jillian Aicher, Colt Watkiss Contributing Researcher: Jillian...

Elisabeth Haub Law School of Law Pace University Land Use Law Center Supervisor: John R. Nolon, Distinguished Professor Blog No. 5 of the Land Use, Human Health, and Equity Project Editors: Jessica Roberts, Jillian Aicher, Colt Watkiss Contributing Researcher: Jillian...

Elisabeth Haub Law School of Law Pace University Land Use Law Center Supervisor: John R. Nolon, Distinguished Professor Blog No. 4 of the Land Use, Human Health, and Equity Project Editors: Jessica Roberts, Jillian Aicher, Colt Watkiss Contributing Researcher: Jillian...

By Shannon Peters [*] According to Global Witness, 2019 recorded the greatest number of killings on record of environmental defenders.[1] To bring attention to this issue, on October 12, the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University conferred the Elisabeth Haub...

Elisabeth Haub Law School of Law Pace University Land Use Law Center Supervisor: John R. Nolon, Distinguished Professor Blog No. 3 of the Land Use, Human Health, and Equity Project Editors: Jessica Roberts, Jillian Aicher, Colt Watkiss Contributing Researcher:...

Land Use Law Center Supervisor: John R. Nolon, Distinguished Professor Editors: Jessica Roberts, Jillian Aicher, Colt Watkiss[*] The story of local land use law is one of constant new beginnings. It began as a mechanism for designating zoning districts in which...

Land Use Law Center Supervisor: John R. Nolon, Distinguished Professor Editors: Jessica Roberts, Jillian Aicher, Colt Watkiss[*] The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change gravely threaten public health. Both call for a sharper focus on “sustainability,” a term given...

By Daniel Pessar (Harvard Law School '20)[*] Faced with the daunting challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic, individuals and institutions are scrambling to acquire the tools and supplies necessary to prevent the spread of the virus and to take care of those...

By Daniel Pessar (Harvard Law School '20)[*] There is something fun about watching how the built environment improves over time. Updates to historic buildings, maintenance of hiking trails, and the construction of indoor skydiving venues can all offer a sense of...