TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hudson,Blake
TI  - Constitutions and the commons: the impact of federal governance on local, national, and global resource management 
SN  - 9780203583937 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon
PB  - RFF Press
KW  - Natural resources
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Federal government
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Constitutionalization of the commons -- pt. 2. Decentralization of the commons -- pt. 3. Federalization of the commons -- pt. 4. Internationalization of the commons -- pt. 5. Fortification of commons constitutions; Also available in print edition
N2  - Constitutions and the Commons looks at a critical but little examined issue of the degree to which the federal constitution of a nation contributes toward or limits the ability of the national government to manage its natural resources (or commons). Furthermore it considers how far the constitution facilitates the binding of constituent states, provinces or subnational units to honor the conditions of international environmental treaties. While the main focus is on the US, there is also detailed coverage of other nations such as Australia, Brazil, Canada, India and Russia--
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203583937
ER  -