Submerged Lands

The Public Trust Doctrine: Custody of Our Shared Resources

Meta Description: Understand the Public Trust Doctrine, a foundational principle in environmental law that obligates the government to protect essential natural resources like navigable waters and submerged lands for public use and benefit, both now and for future generations. The Public Trust Doctrine is a powerful and ancient legal principle that forms a critical cornerstone […]

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The Public Trust Doctrine: Custody of Our Shared Resources

Public Trust Doctrine: Your Rights to Water and Nature