Environmental Law
Environmental Law
Professor
Research interests:
Legal Structures for Environmental and Climate Risk and Impact Management, History of Environmental Law, Climate Change and Natural Disasters, Environmental Law
PhD Candidate
Research interests:
Environmental Policy Design and Implementation, Environmental Law, Forced Migration and Movement of Peoples, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Conservation, Climate change, Environmental Impact Assessment, Climate change policy
Associate Professor
Research interests:
General Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Law and Development, Climate Change and Natural Disasters
PhD Candidate
Research interests:
International Environmental Law, Law of the Sea, Antarctic, Deep Seabed Mining
Professor
Research interests:
Legal Structures for Environmental and Climate Risk and Impact Management, Environmental Policy Design and Implementation, Environmental Law, Indigenous Rights and Environmental Law and Governance, Climate change, Natural disasters
Senior Lecturer
Research interests:
Legal Structures for Environmental and Climate Risk and Impact Management, Facilitation of Energy and Technological Change through the Law, Environmental Law, Climate Change and Natural Disasters, energy law, electricity law, Competition Law, Climate change
Latest news
13
Feb
2018
The Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience has recognised the valuable input of Associate Professor Michael Eburn in development of the recently published, revised Evacuation Planning Handbook.
14
Sep
2017
Students in the Environmental Law Clinical Program have returned from Sydney where they visited two community solar energy projects; the Environmental Defenders Office NSW; and met with justices of the Land and Environment Court.
14
Jul
2017
Alumnus Martijn Wilder AM spoke to ANU law graduates about his journey since graduating from ANU Law in 1992, the same year that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was adopted.
26
Jun
2017
After serving as a rapporteur at the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting in Beijing, Scott Joblin is about to join an Arctic icebreaker expedition undertaking the North West Passage to Greenland.
21
Apr
2017
ANU Law graduate Ellen Chapple (BA ’11, LLB (Hons) ’11, GDLP ’14) has received the prestigious and valuable R.G. Menzies Scholarship to undertake post-graduate studies at Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts.
In the Media
12
Jul
2018
Japan seeking to adjust rules of International Whaling Convention
Donald Rothwell interviewed by ABC News 24
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12
Jul
2018
Japan passes whaling bill with view to resume
Donald Rothwell interviewed by ABC News 24
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30
May
2018
Pregnant Whales Among Hundreds Killed in Japan Hunt, Report Says
Donald Rothwell quoted in The New York Times
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11
May
2018
Remembering the tragedy of the Black War
Tim Bonyhady interviewed by Sydney Morning Herald; Fairfax Media
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07
May
2018
Is Australia running out of fuel? PM orders supply review
James Prest interviewed by BBC News
07
May
2018
Fuel security and the lack of Federal legislation to encourage a shift to decarbonised transport
James Prest talks to 'The Project'
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07
May
2018
Federal government to review Australia’s fuel security as stocks dwindle
James Prest speaks to The New Daily
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27
Apr
2018
Climate Crisis – Saving landscapes?
Andrew McIntosh speaks to ABC Radio National - Big Ideas
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17
Apr
2018
‘Mad Max scenario’: Australia’s fuel reserves running low
James Prest quoted in The New Daily
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Upcoming events
29
Aug
2018
The MAC protocol to the Cape Town Convention: Global impact and potential benefits for Australia
4.30PM to 6.30PM
- Bruce Whittaker, Ashurst
- William Brydie-Watson, UNIDROIT
- Ashna Tajena, Bird & Bird
The first Australian national consultation event regarding the MAC Protocol, a future international treaty that will facilitate efficient financing of high value mining, agricultural and construction equipment.
Past events
No past events found.
