Before Environmental Law by Benjamin J. Richardson - ISBN: 9781509969029
Hardcover
Australia’s environmental fight: uncovering forgotten laws before modern regulation took hold.
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Before Environmental Law

A History of a Vanishing Continent

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    376 pages

  • Release Date

    5 October 2023

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Summary

This open access book unveils the history of defending Australia’s natural environment and examines the subject’s legal and political contexts from the birth of the nation in 1901 until the advent of the so-called modern era of environmental regulation in the late 1960s.

It rejects the mythology that Australia lacked environmental law before the late 1960s in revealing how many of today’s environmental laws, from pollution control to nature conservation, emerged from precedents or eve…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781509969029
ISBN-10:1509969020
Author:Benjamin J. Richardson
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Hart Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:376
Release Date:5 October 2023
Dimensions:156mm x 234mm
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Before Environmental Law by Benjamin J. Richardson - ISBN: 9781509969029
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About The Author

Benjamin J. Richardson

Benjamin J Richardson is Professor of Environmental Law at the University of Tasmania, Australia.

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