Case study 5.5: Yamauchi case 1998 (Qld) (p. 250)

Legal:           
For an article briefly reviewing this decision, along with the Tuna Boat Owners and Bridgetown Greenbushes/Friends of the Forest cases, in the context of the precautionary principle generally, see Brad Wylynko and Louise Millard, ‘Sustainable Development: The New Legal Paradigm’ (2002) 8(40) Queensland Environmental Practice Reporter 212.

Policy & Science:           
For more information on environmental issues concerning intensive livestock, see the website of the Queensland Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries, with a section devoted to ‘intensive livestock’ in the ‘environment’ section (www.dpi.qld.gov.au).