Jonathan Rosenbloom from Vermont Law School presents "The Sustainable Development Code: Helping Local Governments Build Resilience and Adapt to Uncertainty". Mark your calendar for this installment of the Vermont Law School Virtual brown bag summer lecture series - Hot Topics!
We'll cover:
- What the SDC is and why it is important today.
- How to navigate the SDC.
- What we've done so far.
- And where we're headed.
Lectures are free and open to the public.
Jonathan Rosenbloom is visiting Vermont Law School from Drake Law School where he is the Dwight D. Opperman Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of Environmental and Sustainability Programming. He is the co-author of two textbooks: Resilience & Sustainability: From Theory to Practice (Aspen 2018) (with Shelley Saxer) and Land Use and Sustainable Development Law: Cases and Materials (9th ed. West 2017) (with John Nolon, Patricia Salkin, Stephen Miller); and co-editor of Routledge Handbook of the Study of the Commons (Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group 2018) (with Dan Cole, Blake Hudson) and Beyond Zero-Sum Environmentalism (ELI Press 2018) (with Sarah Krakoff, Melissa Powers). His scholarship has been published in Hastings Law Journal, Harvard Environmental Law Review, Washington Law Review, and others. Jonathan is co-director of the Sustainable Development Code, a model land use code designed to provide local governments with the best sustainability practices in land use.