Environmental law
Alternative labels
Environmental constitutionalism
Strategy
Blueprint for the next generation of Australian environmental law
This summary presents the key proposals that emerged from APEEL’s efforts to develop a ‘blueprint’ for the nextgeneration of Australian environmental law.
Survey Report
Reforming the EPA - the impact on communities and the environment
Summary of results from a survey, conducted by Environmental Justice Australia, to feed into reform of the Environment Protection Act and EPA.
Report
Last line of defence: compliance, monitoring and enforcement of New Zealand's environmental law
This report aims to explain the role and importance of enforcing compliance of environmental law in New Zealand.
Report
Transport and environmental regulation of hazardous waste - opportunities for harmonisation
Businesses involved with the movement of hazardous waste typically interact with three core regulatory regimes: work health and safety; transport of dangerous goods; and environmental protection. This report aims to identify and recommend opportunities to achieve greater regulatory harmonisation across regulatory regimes.
Conference paper
Law and governance for the biodiverse city
This paper suggests that Australia’s existing environmental laws and regulations are inadequate to protect biodiversity when it comes in direct competition with determined urban expansion.