http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm To provide a resource for LIAC to provide information to HSC students and teachers about LIAC resources en-au Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:35:09 +1100 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:04:21 +1100 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss webadmins@sl.nsw.gov.au (Blog Admin) webadmins@sl.nsw.gov.au (Blog Admin) http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/9/7/climate-change-in-australia <p>The <a href="http://www.edo.org.au/edonsw/site/climate_law_bulletin.php">Climate Law Bulletin </a>is produced by the Environmental Defender's Office.&nbsp; The most recent issue contains a summary of Australia's first climate&nbsp;pollution case.&nbsp; It also summarises the legislation that is currently with the Federal Parliament.&nbsp; If you are looking at Global Environmental Protection, these bulletins contain useful summaries.&nbsp; They complement our <em>Hot Topics 63:</em>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/hot_topics/pdf/climate_change_63.pdf">Climate Change</a>&nbsp;(2007).&nbsp;</p> <p>Our <a href="http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/students_teachers/hsc_glob_env.cfm">Global Environment </a>page of the Legal Studies Research Guide will provide you with additional links and strategies for locating media reports and magazine articles.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Global Environment Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:04:21 +1100 http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/9/7/climate-change-in-australia http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/6/29/climate-change <p><img alt=" " class="image-left" height="403" src="http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/images/uploads/HT63Cover.jpg" width="268" /></p> <p>The Hot Topic on Climate Change (No 63, 2007) provides an excellent overview of the legal framework for climate change, emissions trading, climate change and its impact on Torres Strait Islander and Pacific communities, and Australia's world heritage areas, climate refugees, the role of the United Nations, human rights and climate change.&nbsp; It is available in all public libraries.&nbsp; For additional resources and strategies for locating media reports &nbsp;and journal articles, have a look at LIAC's Legal Studies Research Guide page on <a href="http://www.liac.sl.nsw.gov.au/students/hsc_glob_env.cfm">Global Environment</a>.</p> <p>For additional and more detailed information on climate change and links to useful information, the Australian Parliamentary Library's Online Research Guide on <a href="http://www.aph.gov.au/library/intguide/sci/climate_change.htm">Climate Change</a>&nbsp;is invaluable.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Global Environment Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:44:31 +1100 http://blog.sl.nsw.gov.au/hsc_legal_studies/index.cfm/2009/6/29/climate-change