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May/June 2012

Volume 34 Number 3

 

FEATURES

 

Protecting Sea-Level Rise Planning for San Francisco Bay

By Stephen Knight

 

Assisting Chesapeake Bay Land Trusts in Protecting Priority Lands for Marsh Migration Under Sea-Level Rise

By Judith Boshoven, Aimee Delach, and Natalie S. Dubois

 

Watershed Approach to Permitting

By Therese O'Rourke Bradford

 

Isolated Wetlands in the Southeastern United States: A Comparison of State Regulatory Programs and Implications of Recent Research

By John R. Dorney, Dan Tufford, Virginia Baker, Frank Obusek, Breda Munoz, Robert Truesdale, Kim Matthews, and Virginia Lesser

 

LAW & POLICY

Spinning Sackett: Assessing New and Traditional Media Coverage So Far

Kim Diana Connolly

 

CONSERVATION

Accessing the Precious Gems of the Wetland Conservation Crown

Robert P. Brooks and Abbey Tyrna

 

MITIGATION

Mitigation Banking and Takings

Royal C. Gardner

 

INTERAGENCY REVIEW TEAMS

When the Mitigation Rule Is Not Enough: Building an In-Lieu Fee Program Above and Beyond the Rule's Requirements

Gail Terzi

 

WETLAND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANTS

Summaries of wetland grants funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

 

IN THE NEWS

New Wisconsin wetland law revises mitigation approach.

 

IN THE AGENCIES

FWS seeks comment on landowner incentives to promote habitat conservation.

 

IN THE COURTS

Supreme Court sides with landowners in Sackett case, allowing challenges to EPA compliance orders.

 

IN THE CONGRESS

Reauthorization of the North American Wetland Conservation Act introduced in Senate.