This report provides an excellent overview of the process used by governments around the world to develop new environmental laws.
Authored by Professor Paul Martin and colleagues at the Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law at the University of New England, Developing a Good Regulatory Practice Model for Environmental Regulations Impacting on Farmers evaluates the appropriateness of Australian laws intended to address environmental issues on farms. Importantly, the research report highlights opportunities to improve regulatory practices to deliver increased positive outcomes for both Australian farmers and the environment.
Good regulatory practice is essential to farmers operating in both a profitable and sustainable manner.
To order the Summary Report go to Land & Water Australia's online catalogue.
To obtain a copy of the full report please visit the Australian Farm Institute website.
