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Squillace Director of Natural Resources Law Center at CU Law School <br />rofessor Mark Squillace is the newly- <br />named Director of the Natural Resources <br />Law Center at the University of <br />Colorado School of Law. Before com- <br />ing to Colorado, Professor Squillace <br />taught at the University of Toledo <br />College of Law where he was the <br />Charles Fornoff Professor of Law <br />and Values. Prior to Toledo, Profes- <br />sor Squillace taught at the University <br />of Wyoming College of Law where <br />he served a three -year term as the . <br />Winston S. Howard Professor of Law. <br />He is a former Fulbright scholar, and <br />the author or co- author of numerous articles <br />and books on natural resources and environ- <br />mental law. In 2000, Professor Squillace <br />took a leave from law teaching to serve as <br />Special Assistant to the Solicitor at the U.S. <br />Department of the Interior. In that capac- <br />ity he worked directly with the Secretary <br />of the Interior Bruce Babbitt, on variety of <br />legal and policy issues. Squillaces pub- <br />lications address issues in the arena of <br />natural resources policy and law includ- <br />ing decision - making, water law, wetland <br />regulations, and mining. <br />Water Information Center Available at U.S. National Acadamies Website <br />he U.S. National Academies is pleased to <br />announce the launch of its Water Informa- <br />tion Center, a portal of more than 100 peer - <br />reviewed reports from the National Academies <br />on water - related issues. The website (http: // <br />water.nationalacademies.org) aims to assist the <br />work of water scientists, engineers, managers, <br />policy- makers, and students throughout the <br />world. These reports represent independent and <br />objective consensus among experts from aca- <br />demia, industry, and other entities. <br />The website features the following major topics: <br />a. Water Supply and Sanitation <br />b. Water and Soil Remediation <br />c. Hydrologic Hazards <br />d. Water Quality in the Natural Environment <br />e. River Basin Systems Management <br />f. Environmental Assessment, Management, <br />and Restoration <br />g. Water Science and Research <br />All of the reports can be read for free on -line, and <br />summaries are freely downloadable as PDFs. <br />If you have questions or comments, contact <br />Ellen de Guzman at Email: water @nas.edu <br />The U.S. National Academies of Sciences is a <br />non -profit organization that brings together com- <br />mittees of experts in all areas of scientific and <br />technological endeavor. These experts serve pro <br />bono to address critical national issues and give <br />advice to the federal government and the public. <br />The organization is composed of the National <br />Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of <br />Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the <br />National Research Council. <br />Is Marginal Cost Pricing of Municipal <br />Water to Encourage Conservation Really <br />Practical for Front Range Utilities? <br />by Carol Malesky, <br />Integrated Utilities Group, Denver <br />Oct 26th, noon to 1 p.m. <br />Animal Science Building, Room 110 <br />Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO <br />Sponsored by <br />MAC Foundation <br />CSU Department of Agricultural and Resource <br />Economics, <br />CSU Department of Economics, and <br />USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research <br />Station <br />18 <br />