Before Environmental Law by Benjamin J. Richardson - ISBN: 9781509969067
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Australia’s environmental fight: Unveiling hidden legal history before modern regulation.
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Before Environmental Law

A History of a Vanishing Continent

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    376 pages

  • Release Date

    20 March 2025

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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 …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781509969067
ISBN-10:1509969063
Author:Benjamin J. Richardson
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Hart Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:376
Release Date:20 March 2025
Weight:580g
Dimensions:20mm x 152mm x 232mm
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Before Environmental Law by Benjamin J. Richardson - ISBN: 9781509969067
152 × 232 mm
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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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