Directory of Scholars
KAREN BUBNA-LITIC
B.JURIS, LLB (UWA), LLM (USYD)
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Primary Research Interests
- Climate change law
- Corporate environmental responsibility
- Economic instruments & the environment (taxes, emission trading, etc)
- Enforcement & compliance issues
Secondary Research Interests
- Criminal law & the environment
- Indigenous peoples & the environment
- International environmental law
- Natural resources management (forestry, mining, etc)
- Pollution & toxics control
- Water law
Selected Publications
- “The Potential of the Australian Taxation System to Support New Sustainable Industries” (with de Leeuw, L), in Kreiser (ed), Critical Issues in International Environmental Taxation – Insights and Analysis for Achieving Environmental Goals Through Tax Policy, CCH, Chicago, 2002. (ISBN 0-8080-0764-5)
- Environmental reporting as a communication tool: a question of enforcement, Journal of Environmental Law, Oxford University, vol. 20, no. 1, 2008, pp. 69-88.
- Corporate Environmental Responsibility: using climate change to illustrate the intersection between corporate law and environmental law, 2007, Vol 24, No 4, EPLJ 253-280.
- The thin green line: embedded? 2002 annual environmental reporting under s299(1)(f) of the Corporations Law (with Willamson, I), (2004) 21 EPLJ 466-481.