Wayne Law Professor Noah Hall co-authors a new book on water law policies
Published: November 21, 2024
There is no life without water — therefore access to water might be
considered a human right. However, that has not always been the case in
American water law. A new book explores case laws and evolving concepts
in how water is governed, encompassing topics such as climate change,
tribal rights and technologies for accessing water in areas where it is
rapidly disappearing.
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