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Public Trust Doctrine: Your Rights to Water and Nature

Meta Description: The Public Trust Doctrine (PTD) is a vital legal principle that protects public ownership and access to certain natural resources. Learn its historical roots, what resources it covers, and the government’s role as state trustee duty to safeguard water and land for current and future generations. The relationship between the public and its […]

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The Public Trust Doctrine: Key to Natural Resources Law

Meta Description The Public Trust Doctrine is a foundational legal principle compelling the government to hold and protect certain natural resources, such as navigable waters and sovereign lands, as a trustee for the benefit of its citizens. Learn about its historical roots, its expansion into modern environmental law, and its pivotal role in water rights

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