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Author:   Justine Bell (TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, Australia)
Publisher:   Federation Press
Imprint:   Federation Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.344kg
ISBN:  

9781862879713

ISBN 10:   1862879710
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   31 July 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Preface Table of Cases Table of Statutes 1. Introduction 2. Planning for new coastal development – an overview of State government legislative and policy frameworks 3. Legal approaches to addressing sea-level rise, erosion and inundation risk in new developments 4. Legal approaches to addressing sea-level rise, erosion and inundation risk in existing developments 5. Impacts on property ownership, and compensation implications for government 6. Communicating information on risks and land use restrictions to landholders and future purchasers 7. Liability and litigation issues for government 8. Liability and litigation risks for other entities 9. Insurance and economic responses to sea-level rise, erosion and storm-surge inundation Index

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Justine Bell is a Lecturer at the TC Beirne School of Law, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the areas of environmental law and climate change law. Justine obtained a PhD from Queensland University of Technology in 2010, and was awarded an ARC-funded Postdoctoral Fellowship in 2011. She undertook her postdoctoral research at the Global Change Institute at The University of Queensland, focusing on legal, policy and insurance responses to sea-level rise. Her main area of research interest is climate change adaptation law, as well as environmental, planning and property law. She is also particularly interested in multidisciplinary approaches to these issues, and has collaborated widely with researchers from science.

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