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Australian Approaches To International Environmental Law During The Howard Years, G. L. Rose
Australian Approaches To International Environmental Law During The Howard Years, G. L. Rose
Professor Gregory Rose
This paper provides an overview of major Australian developments in international environmental law during the term of the Howard government.
Harmonising Australian Environmental Law: An Australian Oceans Act For Australia’S Oceans, G. L. Rose, C. Smythe
Harmonising Australian Environmental Law: An Australian Oceans Act For Australia’S Oceans, G. L. Rose, C. Smythe
Professor Gregory Rose
A synopsis of a dicussion paper canvassing a new national approach to marine management: an Australian Oceans Act and an Australian Oceans Authority. The Australian Conservation Foundation and National Environmental Law Association launched the discussion paper in March 2006 about the future of Australia’s laws for its oceans.
Australian Counter-Terrorism Offences: Necessity And Clarity In Federal Criminal Law Reforms, G. L. Rose, D. Nestorovska
Australian Counter-Terrorism Offences: Necessity And Clarity In Federal Criminal Law Reforms, G. L. Rose, D. Nestorovska
Professor Gregory Rose
This article analyses the wide-ranging reform of Australian criminal law related to terrorism. It compares the definition of terrorism utilised in recent legislation to the emerging international standard and tests the new federal crimes against the criteria of legislative necessity and clarity. It concludes that the reforms were in fact necessary in the sense of filling prior gaps and inadequacies in the criminal law but that some of the new provisions lack clarity and will pose conundrums for law enforcement.
Report On The Comparative Analysis Of Compliance Mechanisms, G. L. Rose
Report On The Comparative Analysis Of Compliance Mechanisms, G. L. Rose
Professor Gregory Rose
Compliance mechanisms under 19 selected multilateral environment agreements are analysed and compared. Existing and potential interlinkages and synergies between their compliance mechanisms are identified trhough the analysis and a survey of international and national practice. The objective is to define strategic opportunities at the international level to use the compliance mechanisms to strengthen national implementation. The erport concludes with a draft action plan.
Legal Frameworks For Integrated Marine Environmental Management, G. L. Rose
Legal Frameworks For Integrated Marine Environmental Management, G. L. Rose
Professor Gregory Rose
The Australian federal government is rethinking its policy-based approach to integrated marine environmental management. Does effective coordination of oceans management activities require an overarching legislative framework? Should legislation operate to enforce cross-jurisdictional coordination? Can it also assure cross-sectoral integration? This paper explores possible answers to these questions, considering options for a legal framework for integrated marine environmental management in a federal context.