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Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

The Journal of Land, Resources, & Environmental Law (JLREL) publishes a wide range of topics relating to the legal issues surrounding the environment including land, water use, anthropology, climate change, and natural resources. JLREL welcomes submissions year-round of articles, comments, notes of interest, and literary pieces.  JLREL will also consider for publication articles of an interdisciplinary nature, expository articles providing the non-specialist an overview of specialized areas of law, and articles oriented toward a practitioner's perspective that are written by or for the practitioner for publication.

 

Section Policies

Articles

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Front Matter

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Symposium Essays

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Comment

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Symposium Addresses

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Peer Review Process

JLREL makes every effort to conform to the following editing sources: The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (18th ed. 2005) and The Chicago Manual of Style (15th ed. 2003).  The JLREL Board of Editors strives to maintain the text of published articles in its original format by editing only for accuracy and, where necessary, clarity. Views expressed herein are to be attributed to their authors and not to JLREL, its editors, the S.J. Quinney College of Law, or the University of Utah.

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

 

Subscriptions

JLREL is published bi-annually.  All subscriptions begin January 1 and expire on December 31.  To subscribe, renew, or cancel JLREL, please send notice and/or payment to Journal of Land, Resources, & Environmental Law, Attn: Shanon Lake, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, 332 S 1400 E Rm 101, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0730.

 

Prices:  $25.00 per volume per year; United States and possessions

           $30.00 per volume per year; foreign (postage included)

 

If subscribing to more than one copy of JLREL, send notice of the number of copies requested along with payment.  Please note that renewal payment must be received in advance before any issues are sent out to a subscriber.  If you work with a subscription agency, send notice and payment to that agency and it will contact us regarding the status of your subscription.

 

Back Issues and Reprints

Single issues and back issues are available from William S. Hein & Co., Inc., 1285 Main Street, Buffalo, New York 14209-1987; telephone (800) 828-7571; e-mail: wsheinco@class.org.  Reprints are available from Joe Christensen, Inc., 1540 Adams Street, Lincoln, NE 68521; telephone (800) 228-5030; e-mail: sales@christensen.com.

 

Copyright

Journal of Land, Resources & Environmental Law (ISSN 1053-377X). In addition to the rights to copy that are granted by law, the owner of the copyright of each article published, except as expressly otherwise noted, grants permission for copies of that article to be made and used for educational purposes by nonprofit educational institutions, provided that the author and journal are identified, that proper notice of copyright is affixed to each copy of the article, and that copies are distributed at or below cost.