Directory of Scholars
PAUL MARTIN
B. JURIS LLB. M.COM
DIRECTOR, AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR AGRI. AND LAW
Primary Research Interests
- Agricultural law (including soils)
- Alternative regulatory tools (eg voluntary codes and self-regulation)
- Economic instruments & the environment (taxes, emission trading, etc)
- International environmental law
- Natural resources management (forestry, mining, etc)
- Science & risk in environmental regulation
- Water law
Secondary Research Interests
- Climate change law
- Corporate environmental responsibility
- Enforcement & compliance issues
- Private law (nuisance, negligence etc)
Selected Publications
- Concepts for private sector funded conservation using tax-effective instruments Land & Water Australia (with K. Werren and S. Shearing), PR071389, November 2007. (launch March 2008)
- Developing a Good Regulatory Practice Model for Environmental Regulations Impacting on Farmers Australian Farm Institute and Land and Water Australia (with R. Bartel, J. Sinden, N. Gunningham and I. Hannam), 2007, ISBN978-0-9803460-4-6
- Transaction costs and water reform: the devils hiding in the details Cooperative Research Centre for Irrigation Futures Technical Report (with Williams, J.A. and Stone, C.), October 2008, UNE CRCIF 9.1
- Using a Legally Enforceable Knowledge Trust Doctrine to Fulfill the Moral Obligation to Protect Indigenous secrets (with M. Jeffrey), NZ Journal of Environmental Law, Vol 11, 2007.
- Is regional NRM effective, efficient and enduring? In Contested Country: local and regional environmental management in Australia (with Williams, J.A), Eds M.Lane; C.Robinson and B.Taylor, CSIRO Canberra. 10.Hannam, I.D, (in press 2008).
- Methodological Framework and Guidelines for Assessing the Capacity of Legal and Policy Aspects of Sustainable Management in Mongolia; an Approach to Identify and Evaluate the Existing Legal, Policy and Institutional Framework for Sustainable Management in Mongolia, UNDP Project, Strengthening Environmental Governance in Mongolia.