As a question of statutory and state constitutional interpretation, this case is mostly of local interest (see the extensive list of amici briefs filed at footnote 2, for example), but us non-Bay Staters may still find some wicked smaht stuff, especially as states nationwide are similarly empl...
İstanbul, with a population of over 13 million, is Turkey’s most populated metropolitan area and the economic powerhouse of the country. The city is located in a region that has rich biodiversity due partly to its unique location at the crossroads of
Historically, the Master Plan has had no statutory authority (it is not a law, merely a suggestion) but has been used to direct policy. The legal direction for land use is thezoning ordinance and map, which is wrapped around with many restrictions and directions as to how a particular parc...
This designation helped change people’s minds about the importance of nature protection for the stable economic development of the region.” Nowadays, this vision has evolved from “the support of individual households” towards “the complex development of entire villages”. The public council ...