Is sustainability classified as law in Australia?

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Martin, Rhett. 2021. "Is sustainability classified as law in Australia?" Precedent.

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Article Title	Is sustainability classified as law in Australia?
Article Category	Article
Author	Martin, Rhett
Journal Title	Precedent
Number of Pages	6
Year	2021
Publisher	Australian Lawyers Alliance
Place of Publication	Australia
ISSN	1449-7719
Web Address (URL)	https://www.lawyersalliance.com.au/
Abstract	Australians embrace sustainability as a concept that sounds worthwhile and may induce actions that help the environment, but what exactly does this term mean, and how does it apply in Australia?
Keywords	Sustainability law; regulation
Contains Sensitive Content	Does not contain sensitive content
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020	480299. Environmental and resources law not elsewhere classified
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Byline Affiliations	University of Southern Queensland
Institution of Origin	University of Southern Queensland

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