Climate change and coastal development law in Australia - Bell, Justine (Annandale, N.S.W. : The Federation Press, 2014)
Introduction -- Planning for new coastal development : an overview of state government legislative and policy frameworks -- Legal approaches to addressing sea-level rise, erosion and inundation risk in new developments -- Legal approaches to addressing sea-leave rise, erosion and inundation risk in existing developments -- Impacts on property ownership, and compensation implications for government -- Communicating information on risks and land use restrictions to landholders and future purchasers -- Liability and litigation issues for government -- Liability and litigation risks for other entities -- Insurance and economic responses to sea-level rise, erosion and storm-surge inundation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Coastal zone management -- Law and legislation -- Australia; Climatic changes -- Law and legislation -- Australia