Faculty
Professor Denise Fort
Articles
Improving New Mexico's Water Management, (co-authored with Tom Mcguckin).
Envisioning the Agenda for Water Resources Research in the Twenty-First Century, Water Sci. & Tech. Board (co-author), (2001)
Prior Appropriation, Water Sci. (McMillan Science Library) (2001)
Instream Flows in New Mexico, 7 Rivers 155 (2000).
Our Aspirations for the West's People and Rivers: An Anthem for the Turn of the Century, Missoula, Montana, Plum Creek Lecture Series, (March 7, 1999), in Water in the W. (2000).
Federalism and Western Water Policy in the United States, Working Group on Envtl. Stud. Newsl. (European Univ. Inst., Robert Schuman Ctr.), 1999.
The Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission: Watershed and Basin Management Receive the Attention of a New Generation, J. Am. Water Resources Ass'n (1999).
Federal Water Policy for the West in the 21st Century, 44 Rocky Mtn. Min. L. Inst. 25-1 (1998) (co-authored with Donna Griffin).
A Perspective from the Chair of the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission, Update, University Council on Water Resources, 110 Water Resources Update 23 (Winter 1998).
Restoring the Rio Grande: A Case Study in Environmental Federalism, 28 Envtl. L. 15 (1998).
The Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission: Another Look at Western Water, 37 Nat. Resources J. 909 (1997).
Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission Issues Draft Report, 2 W. L. & PoL'y Rep. 1 (1997).
The Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission: A New Mexico Chair Reports, Sec. on Nat. Resources, Energy & Env't Newsl. (State Bar of N.M.), 1997.
Key Committee of the 104th Congress Amended Tribes as States in its Revision of Clean Water Act. What Does It Presage for the 105th? Sec. on Nat. Resources, Energy & Env't Newsl. (State Bar of N.M.), 1997.
Researching Environmental Legislation, Bar J. (State Bar of N.M.), Sept.-Oct. 1996, at 22 (Co-authored with Mary Custy).
State and Tribal Water Quality Standards Under the Clean Water Act: A Case Study, 35 Nat. Resources J. 771 (1995).
The Protection of Surface Water from Pollution, Green Fire Rep., July-Aug. 1995.
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995, 35 Nat. Resources J. 727 (1995).
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995: The 104th Congress has Spoken, Sec. on Nat. Resources, Energy & Env't Newsl. (State Bar of N.M.), 1995.
Time for a State Environmental Policy Act, Green Fire Rep., Mar.-Apr. 1995.
Environmental Laws and Regulations, in Toxicology Risk Assessment (Anna Fan ed., Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1995).
Ground Water Recharge Using Water of Impaired Quality, Committee Member, National Research Council (National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. 1994) (co-author).
The Fragmented Executive, in New Mexico Government (P.L. Hain & C. Garcia eds., 3d ed. 1994) (co-authored with A. Reed).
Managing Groundwater Quality and Quantity in the Western States: A Report to the Environmental Protection Agency, with Gabin & Pinnes, (1993).
Environmental Federalism and the Prevention of Groundwater Contamination, 27 Water Resources Res. 2811 (1991).
Alternative Perspectives on Economic Development, in An Economic Development Strategy for New Mexico ( H.C. Jenkins-Smith and G.K. St. Clair eds. 1988).
Book Reviews
Book Review, 41 Nat. Resources J. 173 (2001) (reviewing Lawrence J. MacDonnell, From Reclamation to Sustainability: Water, Agriculture, and the Environment in the American West).
Book Review, N.M. Hist. Rev. (2001) (reviewing Wendy Nelson Espeland, The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest (1998)).
Book Review, 34 Nat. Resources J. 435 (1995) (reviewing Peter Rogers, America's Water: Federal Roles and Responsibilities (1993)).
Book Review, 32 Nat. Resources J. 997 (1992) (reviewing Environmental Policy in the 1990s (Norman J. Vig & Michael E. Kraft, eds., 1990)).
Book Review, Wildlife and the Public Interest: Nonprofit Organizations and Federal Wildlife Policy, 32 FOUND. NEWS 69 (1991).
Book Review, 29 Nat. Resources J. 621 (1989) (reviewing Randall O'Toole, Reforming the Forest Service (1988)).
Published Conference Proceedings and Testimony
Universidad Internacional Menendez Palayo, Technicas de gestion de los recursos hidraulicos en el siglo XXI. Nuevos objectivos y actitudes. " Objectivos y actitudes en la planifacion y gestion de Recursos Hidricos en Estados Unidos", October 3, 2001, Alicante, Spain.
The New Regime in Washington, New Mexico Water Law: Water Rights, Quality, and Policy, CLE International, Santa Fe, N.M. (Aug. 10, 2001).
Creating Better Governance, Two Decades of Water Law and Population Reform, University of Colorado School of Law, Natural Resources Law Center, Boulder, Colo. (June 13-15, 2001).
Case Study: Western Water, Human Population and Freshwater Workshop, Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Co-organized by the Center for Environment and Population (CEP); National Wildlife Federation (NWF), and Population Resource Center (Mar. 22-23, 2001).
Can the Federal Mandates of the Endangered Species Act be Reconciled with State Water Rights?, Law of the Rio Grande Conference, CLE International, Albuquerque, N.M. (Feb. 1, 2001).
Protection of Endangered Species: Invitation to Restoration, Law of the Rio Grande Conference, CLE International, Albuquerque, N.M. (Mar. 16-17, 2000).
Considerations in Natural Resource Development in Indian Country, American Bar Association, Section of Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law, 9th Annual Conference on Environment and Development in Indian Country, Albuquerque, N.M. (Nov. 20-21, 1997).
The Role of the Commission and its Basin Studies, Water Education Foundation, Colorado River Compact Symposium, Santa Fe, N.M. (May 28-31, 1997).
Environmental Law: Update on State Environmental Regulations & An Update on Congressional Environmental Developments, State Bar of New Mexico, Albuquerque, N.M. (Sept. 20, 1996).
The Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission, CLE International, New Mexico Water Law, Albuquerque, N.M., (Aug. 22, 1996).
Clean Water Act Reauthorization Developments, Government Institutes, New Mexico Environmental Law: Beyond the Fundamentals, Albuquerque, N.M. (June 28, 1996).
Overview of Federal and State Water Quality Regulations, CLE International, New Mexico Water Law, Santa Fe, N.M. (Aug. 29, 1995).
Restoring the Rio Grande, University of Colorado Natural Resources Law Center, Sustainable Use of the West's Water, Boulder Colo. (June 13, 1995).
Water Quality Standards in a Federal System, New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute, Albuquerque's Water Future; Moving Towards the 21st Century (Nov. 3, 1994).
In Support of S. 1919, Rio Puerco Watershed Act of 1994, Before the Subcomm. on Pub. Lands, Nat'l Parks & Forests, S. Comm. on Energy & Natural Res. (Apr. 21, 1994), 1994 WL 230280.
The Management of Water in the West: Leaving Room for the Future, Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences (Jan. 11-12, 1994), in Proceedings of the 5th National Conference: Water: Our Next Crisis? Acad. of Nat. Sci.
Overview of Water Quality Regulation, CLE International, New Mexico Water Law, Santa Fe, N.M. (Aug. 27, 1993).
Impacts of Water Use on Water Quality, Habitat and Wetlands, Environmental and Energy Study Institute, New Policy Directions to Sustain the Nation's Water Resources (Apr. 2, 1993).
Opportunities and Constraints: Legal Factors, Albuquerque, N.M. (Feb. 4-6, 1993), in Barbara Tellman, et al., Riparian Mgmt.; Common Threads & Shared Interests-A W. Reg'l Conference on River Mgmt. Strategies, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Ranger Experiment Station, Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-226.
Water Quality and Water Quantity in New Mexico, Fifth Annual Peter Van Dresser Workshop on Village Development and Twentieth Annual Life Technic Conference (Oct. 3, 1992).
Managing the Environment, Fourth Annual Peter Van Dresser Workshop on Village Development and Nineteenth Annual Life Technic Conference on Economic Vitalization: Community Dollars and Sense (Sept. 1991).
