Directory of Scholars

ROSEMARY LYSTER

BA LLB LLM
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

email r.lyster@usyd.edu.au

Primary Research Interests

  • Biodiversity law
  • Climate change law
  • Corporate environmental responsibility
  • Economic instruments & the environment (taxes, emission trading, etc)
  • Energy law
  • Natural resources management (forestry, mining, etc)
  • Water law

Secondary Research Interests

Selected Publications

  • Climate Change, Private Property, and the Children of Abraham, under contract with UBC Press, Vancouver, BC, Canada, to be published 2011
  • The Implementation and Operation of Transferable Water Entitlement Systems in Victoria and Alberta (Melbourne, Victoria: Department of Natural Resources and Environment Victoria, 1997) ISBN 0 7311 0593 1 (40,000 words)
  • ‘Climate Change and the Concept of Private Property’ in Rosemary Lyster, ed, Revelling in the Wilds of Climate Law (Sydney and Canberra: Australian Centre for Climate and Environmental Law, forthcoming 2009) (10,447 words)
  • ‘Private Property, the Environment and Christianity’ (2002) 15 Pacifica: Australasian Theological Studies 307-323 (University of Melbourne, Australia) (8,600 words)