Public trustees at the state, federal, and tribal level are tasked with ensuring that those responsible for destroying or damaging natural resources sufficiently compensate the public for its loss. Those trustees have the fiduciary duty to maintain and restore the natural resources within the...

Although much attention is paid to the Caspian region with regard to energy issues, the domestic consequences of the region's resource production have so far constituted a neglected field of research. A systematic survey of the latest research trends in the economic and political causalities of...

Der Übergang der Sowjetunion zur Marktwirtschaft war mit einem politischen und ökonomischen Bedeutungsverlust Russlands verbunden. Durch die Erschließung neuer fossiler Lagerstätten in ökologisch sensiblen Gebieten wie der Arktis und Ostsibirien sollte deshalb seine Rolle als...