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The marine and coastal access act-A hornets' nest? (2012)
Journal Article
Jones, P. J., & Appleby, T. (2012). The marine and coastal access act-A hornets' nest?. Marine Policy, 36(1), 73-77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2011.03.009

The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 is now enacted into law. This paper looks at predictions made about new law by one of the authors, Peter Jones, in his paper The Marine Bill: Cornucopia or Pandora's Box [1] and assesses how successful the Act h... Read More about The marine and coastal access act-A hornets' nest?.

The marine bill: An overview and some thoughts (2009)
Journal Article
Appleby, T. (2009). The marine bill: An overview and some thoughts. Liverpool Law Review, 30(2), 101-113. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10991-009-9058-9

This paper examines the Marine and Coastal Access Bill as it was tabled on 8th December 2008. It explores the failure of the Bill to include marine protection of over 3,000,000 km2 of the waters associated with overseas territories and Crown dependen... Read More about The marine bill: An overview and some thoughts.

Safeguarding the societal value of land (2009)
Journal Article
Everard, M., & Appleby, T. (2009). Safeguarding the societal value of land. Environmental Law and Management, 21(1), 14-21

There is an extensive academic literature on relative cultural perspectives about the value of land, landscapes, ecosystems and natural resources (for example Posey and Strang). Our purpose in this paper is not to review that body of work. Rather,... Read More about Safeguarding the societal value of land.

Tools for the equitable and sustainable use of ecosystem resources: Parts 1 and 2 (2009)
Journal Article
Everard, M., Appleby, T., Colvin, J., Watts, B., & Chimbuya, S. (2009). Tools for the equitable and sustainable use of ecosystem resources: Parts 1 and 2. Environmental Law and Management, 21(2), 71-88

Recognition over the past century of the benefits provided by land and landscapes has seen a net shift in balance from the private interests of landowners towards broader beneficiaries across society, with post-apartheid constitutional and legislativ... Read More about Tools for the equitable and sustainable use of ecosystem resources: Parts 1 and 2.

Flood management: From defence to sustainability (2009)
Journal Article
Everard, M., Bramley, M., Tatem, K., Appleby, T., & Watts, B. (2009). Flood management: From defence to sustainability. Environmental Liability, 17(2), 35-49

The problem of flood risk management is as old as settled human communities, preceding even the first telling of Noah's biblical flood. It remains a significant concern today in our highly populated, intensively developed world, albeit that understan... Read More about Flood management: From defence to sustainability.

Response to: Another view on the public right to fish and the question of regulation or ownership (2008)
Journal Article
Appleby, T. (2008). Response to: Another view on the public right to fish and the question of regulation or ownership. Journal of Water Law, 19, 41-42

It is undeniable that there is an outer limit on the appalling mess that is the public right to fish. The difficult question, which has not been coherently addressed by the courts in the rag tag and bobtail of old, first instance and foreign deci... Read More about Response to: Another view on the public right to fish and the question of regulation or ownership.

Damage by fishing in the UK's Lyme Bay - A problem of regulation or ownership? (2007)
Journal Article
Appleby, T. (2007). Damage by fishing in the UK's Lyme Bay - A problem of regulation or ownership?. Journal of Water Law, 16(6), 39-46

Since last year, fisheries management has undergone serious analysis under the lens of the Marine White Paper. A change in the regulatory framework has been proposed, with the expansion of the jurisdictions of Sea Fisheries Committees, marine spatia... Read More about Damage by fishing in the UK's Lyme Bay - A problem of regulation or ownership?.

The draft Marine Bill: Will it deliver marine protection? (2007)
Journal Article
Appleby, T. (2007). The draft Marine Bill: Will it deliver marine protection?. Journal of Water Law, 18(6), 191-196

On 3rd April DEFRA published a draft Marine Bill to modernise the regulation of UK waters. At 687 pages (with guidance notes) the draft Bill is certainly comprehensive but does it deliver? The sensible place to start on this analysis is to look at... Read More about The draft Marine Bill: Will it deliver marine protection?.

The crown's marine estate- A sovereign wealth fund?
Journal Article
Appleby, T. The crown's marine estate- A sovereign wealth fund?

A response to the Treasury Select Committee investigation of the management of the Crown Estate, focusing on the marine estate and highlighting the Crown Estate's stewardship responsibilities