Empowering the public: information strategies and environment protection / Neil Gunningham -- Citizen suits: tools for improving compliance with environmental laws / David Mossop -- Bill of rights legislation as a sanction against environmental offenders / Peter Breen -- Innovative enforcement mechanisms in the United States / Mark Squillace
Recent developments in environmental criminal law in New South Wales / Josephine Kelly -- Pollution from ships: a global perspective / Paul Nelson -- The environmental audit as a "sanction" or incentive under the Victorian Environment Protection Act 1970 / Sandra Edmonds -- Confidentiality of environmental audit documents / Jan McDonald -- Self-regulation / Ian Prince
The nature of environmental crime / Brian Robinson -- Criminal law and environment protection: Overview of issues and themes / Nicola Pain -- Old wine in new bottles: difficulties in the application of general principles of criminal law to environmental law / Zada Lipman -- Practical difficulties in prosecuting environmental offenders / Steven Molino -- Tasmanian approaches to environmental offences / Richard Bingham / Ian woodward -- Problems with defending crimes against the environment / Philip Clifford / Sharon Ivey
The role of the NSW land and environment court in environmental crime / Paul Stein -- Criminal responsibility in relation to offences in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park / Darin Honchin -- Corporate criminal liability / Matthew Goode -- Prosecuting the crown for environmental offences / Andrew Beatty -- Australian pollution laws: offences, penalities and regulatory agencies / Jennifer Norberry -- Prosecution guidelines: a commentary / Dorelle Pinch -- Enforcing laws in a remote location: Antarctica / Wendy Fletcher -- The Intergovernmental agreement on the environment and proposals for uniform offences and penalties / Rob Fowler
Summary
"Proceedings of a conference held 1-3 September 1993, Hobart."
