Public Trust Doctrine

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:wildlife
natural resources
air
submerged lands
navigable waters
shorelines
tidelands
gptkbp:basisFor environmental protection
water law
land use law
public rights
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Illinois_Central_Railroad_v._Illinois
gptkbp:contrastsWith private property rights
gptkbp:enforcedBy courts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Trust Doctrine
gptkbp:limitation private ownership of certain resources
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Roman
gptkbp:protectedBy public access
public enjoyment
public use
gptkbp:purpose protect public interest in common resources
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:environmental_policy
common law
public domain
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:United_States_federal_law
Australia law
Canada law
India law
South Africa law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Public_Property
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5