Case study 5.7: Fisheries cases before the AAT (Cth) (p. 252)

Legal:           
For more on the precautionary principle and fisheries, see Jacqueline Peel, The Precautionary Principle in Practice: Environmental Decision-making and Scientific Uncertainty (2005), and Warwick Gullett, Chris Patterson and Elizabeth Fisher, ‘Substantive Precautionary Decision-Making: The Australian Fisheries Management Authority’s “Lawful Pursuit” of the Precautionary Principle’ (2001) 7(2) Australasian Journal of Natural Resources Law and Policy 95.

Policy & Science:           
For more information on ESD and fisheries management, visit the ‘environment’ section of the AFMA website (www.afma.gov.au), or the National Fisheries Ecologically Sustainable Development website (www.fisheries-esd.com) sponsored by the Australian Fisheries Research and Development Corporation.