Sydney Law School
Recent Publications by Centre members
Authored Research Books
- Bates, G, Laws of Australia, (Thomsons) - Environmental Law: General Principles and Basic Concepts
- Bates, G, Halsburys Laws of Australia, (Lexis Nexis) - Natural and Cultural Resources
- Bates, G, Halsburys Laws of Australia, (Lexis Nexis) - Environmental Litigation
- Boer, B & Wiffen, G, Heritage Law in Australia, OUP: Melbourne (2006).
- Franklin, N, Lyster, R, Lipman, Z, Wiffen, G & Pearson, L, Environmental and Planning Law in New South Wales (2007), Federation Press: Sydney, pp640
- Lyster, R & Lipman, Z, & Franklin, N, & Wiffen, G & Pearson, L, Environmental and planning law in New South Wales, The Federation Press: Annandale, N.S.W. (2007).
- Lyster, R & Bradbrook, A, Energy Law and the Environment, Cambridge University Press: Melbourne (2006).
- Preston, B. J., and Donnelly H., 'Achieving consistency and transparency in sentencing for environmental offences', Judicial Commission of New South Wales Monograph 32, June 2008.
- Stephens, T., International Courts and Environmental Protection (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge: 2009)
Edited Books
- Bradbook, A, Lyster, R, Ottinger, R & Xi, W (eds), The Law of Energy for Sustainable Development, CUP: London (2005).
Chapters in Research Books
- Boer, B, & Gruber, S, “Heritage Conservation Law”, in Local Government Planning and Environment Service, Butterworths (2009) (75 pages,).
- Boer, B, 'Article 3: Identification and delineation of World Heritage Properties' (85-102); 'Article 29: Reports' (335-345); 'Article 34: The Federal Clause' (355-360) in Francioni, F (Ed), The World Heritage Convention: A Commentary, Oxford 2008
- Lyster, R. 'The Reality and Effect of "Advance Informed Agreement" under the Cartagena Protocol' in Michael Jeffries, Jeremy Firestone and Karen Bubna-Litic (eds) Biodiversity Conservation, Law + Livelihoods (Cambridge University Press: January 2008)
- Lyster, R, "The Implications of Electricity Restructuring for a Sustainable Energy Framework" in A Bradbrook, R Lyster, R Ottinger & W Xi (eds), The Law of Sustainable Energy, CUP: UK (2005), 415-448.
- Miles, K, ‘Sustainable Development, National Treatment and Like Circumstances in Investment Law’ in Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, Andrew Newcombe and Markus Gehring (eds), Sustainable Development in International Investment Law, Kluwer (forthcoming)
- Miles, K, ‘Reconceptualising International Investment Law: Bringing the Public Interest into Private Business’ in Meredith Kolsky Lewis and Susy Frankel (eds), International Economic Law and National Autonomy, Cambridge University Press: UK (forthcoming 2009)
- Miles, K, ‘Targeting Financiers: Can Voluntary Codes of Conduct for the Investment and Financing Sectors Achieve Environmental and Sustainability Objectives?', in Kurt Deketelaere et al (eds) Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation-Volume V, 947, Oxford University Press: UK (2008)
- Shearing, S & Wiffen, G, “Conserving Biodiversity” in Rosemary Lyster, Zada Lipman, Nicola Franklin, Graeme Wiffen, Linda Pearson, Environmental and Planning Law in New South Wales (2nd edition, Federation Press, Sydney: forthcoming: 2009)
- Stephens, T & Boer, B, “Enforcement and Compliance in the Australian Antarctic Territory: Legal and Policy Dilemmas” in L Kriwoken, J Jabour & A D Hemmings (eds), Looking South: Australia's Antarctic Agenda, Federation Press: Australia (2007) 54-70
Refereed Journal Articles
- Bates, R, ‘The Trade in Water Services: How does GATS apply to the water and sanitation services sector?’ 31(1) Sydney Law Review 121 2009
- Boer, B, 'Article 3: Identification and delineation of World Heritage Properties' (85-102); 'Article 29: Reports' (335-345); 'Article 34: The Federal Clause' (355-360) in Francioni, F (Ed), The World Heritage Convention: A Commentary, Oxford 2008
- Boer, B.W. and Gruber, S. "Heritage Conservation Law", in Local Government Planning and Environment Service, Butterworths, 2008
- Boer, B, & Hannam, I, 'Drafting Legislation for Sustainable Soils: Judicative principles towards sustainable land use and protection of the soil quality' European Land and Soil Alliance Bulletin November 2008
- Edgar, A, 'Tribunals and administrative policies: does the high or low policy distinction help? (2008) Australian Journal of Administrative Law
- Franklin, N, Lyster, R, ‘Interdisciplinary Reflections on the Sustainable Regulation of Biotechnology’ (2005) 8 Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law 3-4
- Hogan-Doran, J & Stephens, T, 'Australian Cases before International Courts and Tribunals Involving Questions of Public International Law 2004' (2006) 25 The Australian Year Book of International Law 403-424
- Lipman, Z, and Stokes, R, "The technocrat is back: Environmental land-use planning reform in New South Wales" (2008) 25 Environmental and Planning Law Journal 305-324
- Lyster, R, 'The Australian Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme: What Role for Complementary Measures?' (2008) 31 (3) University of NSW Law Journal 880
- Lyster, R, 'Domestic and International carbon offsets under the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme: what prospects?' (2008) University of Tasmania Law Review
- Lyster, R, 'The precautionary principle: a thrill ride on the roller coaster of Energy and Climate Law' (2008) RECEIL
- Lyster, R, & Tim Stephens, ‘The Rise and Rise of Environmental Markets: Biodiversity Banking in Australia’ (2007) 10(1) Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law 1-12.
- Lyster, R, Chiam, L & Bortoluzzi, D, “Sustainability and climate change: Liability of corporations” (2007) 25 Company and Securities Law Journal 427-438
- Lyster, R, 'The Sustainable Regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms: US and EU comparisons' (2005) Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law 11-139.
- Lyster, R, ‘Chasing down the climate change footprint of the public and private sectors: forces converge - Part I’ (2007) 24(4) Environmental Planning and Law Journal 281-321.
- Lyster, R, ‘Chasing down the climate change footprint of the public and private sectors: forces converge – Part II’ (2007) 24(6) Environmental Planning and Law Journal 450-479.
- Lyster, R, ‘Separating the Wheat from the Chaff: Regulating Greenhouse Gases in a Climate of Uncertainty’(2007) 2 Carbon and Climate Law Review 89-104.
- Lyster, R, and James Fahey ‘Geosequestration in Australia: Existing and Proposed Regulatory Mechanisms’ (2007) 4(5) Journal for European Environmental & Planning Law 378-392.
- Miles, K ‘International Investment Law: Origins, Imperialism and Conceptualizing the Environment’ (2009) 21:1 Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy (forthcoming).
- Nottage, L & Miles, K, ‘‘Back to the Future’ for Investor-State Arbitrations: Revising Rules in Australia and Japan to Meet Public Interests’ (2009) 26:1 Journal of International Arbitration 25
- Preston, B, 'The Land and Environment Court of New South Wales: moving towards a multi-door courthouse - Part 1' (2008) 19 Alternative Dispute Resolution Journal 72
- Preston, B, 'The Land and Environment Court of New South Wales: moving towards a multi-door courthouse - Part 2' (2008) 19 Alternative Dispute Resolution Journal 144
- Preston, B, 'Ecologically sustainable development in the context of contaminated land' (2008) 25 Environmental and Planning Law Journal 164
- Preston, B, 'The environment and its influence on the law' (2008) 82 Australian Law Journal 180
- Preston, B and H Donnelly, 'Achieving consistency and transparency in sentencing for environmental offences', Judicial Commission of New South Wales Monograph 32, June 2008
- Preston, B and H Donnelly, 'Environmental crime sentencing database is a world first' (2008) 20(4) Judicial Officers' Bulletin 27
- Preston, B and H Donnelly, 'The establishment of an Environmental crime sentencing database in New South Wales' (2008) 32 Criminal Law Journal 214
- Preston, B and T Moore, 'The Trees (Dispute Between Neighbours) Act 2006 - background and operation' (2008) 14 Local Government Law Journal 84
- Preston, B 'Consultation: One aspect of procedural propriety in administrative decision-making' (2008) 16 Australian Journal of Administrative Law 185
- Preston, B, 'Foreword', Forum - Climate Change Law in Australia (2008) 14(2) University of New South Wales Law Journal Forum 2 reprinted (2008) 31(3) UNSWLJ 833
- Preston, B, 'The art of judging environmental disputes' (2008) 12 Southern Cross University Law Review 103
- Preston, B, 'Operating an environmental court: The experience of the Land and Environmental Court of New South Wales' (2008) 25 Environmental and Planning Law Journal 385
- Shearing, S, 'Here Today, Gone Tomorrow? Climate Change and World Heritage' (2008) 12(2) Australasian Journal of Natural Resources Law and Policy 161
- Shearing, S, 'One Step Forward? Recent Developments in Australian State and Territory Indigenous Cultural Heritage Laws' (2006) 3(1) Macquarie Journal of International and Comparative Environmental Law 35-66
- Shearing, S 'Taxation Incentives for Conservation Covenants' (2006) 1 Local Government Law Journal 139-152
- Stephens, T. "Fishing-Led Development in the South Pacific: Charting a Pacific Way to a Sustainable Future" (2008) 39(3) Ocean Development and International Law 257-286
- Stephens, T & Thomas, L, 'The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act: New Prospects for Effective Implementation' Public Law Review 18(2) 84-88