PROPERTY RIGHTS: WHAT CONDITIONS PREVAIL IN A CIVIL SOCIETY?
Property rights and boundaries In recent weeks I have been reading a book that highlights the evils …
LAND: OWNERSHIP AND RIGHTS
Simon Winchester is one of my favourite authors. He brings to his stories a background in geology. I …
COASTAL ZONE AND CATCHMENT BOUNDARIES
Soon after the NSW Coastal Policy was released in 1998 a debate occurred at a coastal conference …
LEGACY ISSUES AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT
LEGACY ISSUES AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT Coastal managers frequently find themselves in a quandary. …
Recent Coastal Legal Cases
Recent Coastal Legal Cases There have several recent court cases that relate to coastal management. …
Foreshore land grants in eastern Sydney
Foreshore land grants in eastern Sydney I must first declare a personal land interest in this blog. …
The right to bath on the beach
Australian’s today believe they have a public right to access and use the beach. That includes the …
Coasts and Legal Systems
Coasts and Legal Systems The legal framework for environmental law as articulated by James Thornton …
Lifecycle of coastal environmental law
Lifecycle of coastal environmental law “Environmental laws have a lifecycle, like any organism. In …
The Blue Mud Bay case – Aboriginal property rights in the Northern Territory
The Blue Mud Bay case – Aboriginal property rights in the Northern Territory Each year the Wentworth …
CLIMATE CHANGE LITIGATION
CLIMATE CHANGE LITIGATION Last week I attended three events that I found of interest to my work on …
BATTLES FOR THE GREAT BARRIER REEF
BATTLES FOR THE GREAT BARRIER REEF The Great Barrier Reef (photo source: …