Environmental Law in Australia, 9th Edition
Environmental Law in Australia, 9th Edition

Author: Gerard Maxwell Bates

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05-12

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780409341935

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Environmental Law in Australia provides a clear and authoritative discussion of the fundamental principles underpinning all environmental initiatives. The author explains how the involvement of the law adds value to the design and implementation of environmental policy, providing an impartial process for resolving conflicts about breaches of the law and environmental decision-making. The ninth edition has been fully revised and extensively updated to cover all relevant new developments in policy, case law and legislation, such as the introduction of national biosecurity legislation, updates on international case law relating to whales and climate litigation, new material on mining and coal seam gas, new case law on public interest litigation, criminal prosecutions and review of environmental decision-making. Significant developments also include: a new chapter on the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) a new chapter on waste and contaminated lands new material on practical approaches to implementing principles of sustainable development amendments to the chapter on climate and energy following the repeal of clean energy legislation The book is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of law, environmental science, environmental management and environmental economic disciplines, enabling readers to approach any environmental law with a clear understanding of how it is intended to work and how it will be interpreted. It is also a valuable resource for non-government organisations, public servants, corporate officers and other practitioners.

Environmental Law in Australia, 11th Edition
Environmental Law in Australia, 11th Edition

Author: G Bates

Publisher:

Published: 2023-02-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780409357097

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Environmental Law in Australia provides a clear and accessible discussion of the fundamental principles underpinning all environmental initiatives. The author explains how the involvement of the law adds value to the design and implementation of environmental policy, providing an impartial process for resolving conflicts about breaches of the law and environmental decision-making. The eleventh edition has been fully revised and commentary, legislation and case law extensively updated throughout. The chapter structure has been refreshed for continuing relevance, and several chapters have been expanded, including those relating to climate change to cover impacted natural resources, waste to include principles of the circular economy and cultural heritage to include natural and European heritage. The book is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of law, environmental science, environmental management and the environmental economics disciplines. It enables readers to approach any environmental law, in any Australian jurisdiction, with a clear understanding of how it is intended to work and how it will be interpreted. It is also a valuable resource for lawyers, non-government organisations, public servants, corporate officers and other practitioners. Features * Comprehensive discussion of fundamental principles of environmental law * Authoritative, experienced author * Analysis of current law and policy developments * Equips readers with a clear understanding of the law to apply to problems in practice Related Titles * Gardner et al, Water Resources Law, 3rd ed, 2022 * Jessup, LexisNexis Case Summaries: Environmental Law, 2011 * Martin, Understanding Sustainability Law, 2018

Environmental Law and Policy in Australia
Environmental Law and Policy in Australia

Author: Ross Ramsay

Publisher: MICHIE

Published: 1995-01-01

Total Pages: 858

ISBN-13: 9780409306828

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Textbook for students dealing with policy and institutional issues, as well as covering legislation, regulations and judicial decisions relevant to environmental law. Although the primary emphasis is on legal aspects, it also summarily addresses major concomitant disciplines including environmental science, philosophy, economics and politics. Includes a table of contents, table of cases, table of statutes and other instruments, list of abbreviations and an index. Ross Ramsay is lecturer in law at the University of NSW, teaching environmental law. Gerard Rowe is professor of public administrative, environmental and local government law.

Understanding Law
Understanding Law

Author: Chisholm Richard

Publisher:

Published: 2002-01

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9780409318777

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Sixth edition of a guide to Australia's legal system, first published 1974. Discusses the role of courts, law and morality, censorship and international law and human rights. Includes chapters on the origins of the legal system, how laws are made and what the various law courts do. Written in easy to understand language, and includes case studies, cartoons and index. Chisholm is a Judge of the Family Court of Australia and Nettheim is a Professor of Law at the University of New South Wales.