Environment, Law, and History

From Sydney Criminal Lawyers, on Lexology (via Legal History Blog): "The History of Laws Against Cruelty to Animals" . A particula...

More on the co-production of environmental science and law: Just out in Environment and History is an article by Ashton Macfarlane, "Th...

Adam Webster recently posted his article, "A Colonial History of the River Murray Dispute ". The abstract: This article examine...

Aboriginal men obtain water from mallee root at Yalata in South Australia, 1981 (National Library of Australia) Peter D. Burdon, Georgi...

Rata forest on on Enderby Island Earlier this year André Brett published "A Sudden Fancy for Tree-Planting? Forest Conservation and...

Whanganui River H-Law's World Legal History Blog published this week Debjani Bhattacharyya's post, "Being, River: The Law, ...

The Griffith Law Review  has put out a call for papers for what promises to be an interesting special issue on "Ecological Restorat...

Geoffrey Palmer has posted "The Resource Management Act - How We Got It and What Changes are Being Made to It" . The abstract: ...

Last summer we posted on articles on water law and pollution law in colonial Victoria. According to Tristan Orgill, "The Forgotten De...

The Reflections section of the latest Environmental History  on the US Wilderness Act  has a piece by Libby Robin, "Wilderness in a Glo...

In a follow-up to their recent article on the regulation of mine tailings in colonial Victoria , Peter Davies and Susan Lawrence recently pu...

The latest Environment and History  has an article by Susan Lawrence and Peter Davies, "The Sludge Question: The Regulation of Mine Tai...

Steven White has posted "British Colonialism, Australian Nationalism and the Law: Hierarchies of Wild Animal Protection" . The abs...

A little while back Liz Fishe r gave an interesting paper at a conference at TAU Law on how courts in New South Wales have approached jud...

Last week I participated in a very interesting conference on the topic of legal diffusion put on by Juris Diversitas and the Swiss Institute...