Dr Lawson is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Law at the University of New England (UNE) at Armidale, Australia and a researcher and Deputy Director at the Australian Centre for Agriculture & Law at UNE. His research focuses on sustainable agriculture and the governance of agriculture’s impacts on the environment. His research includes work on recognition schemes and voluntary stewardship programs for farmers, and hybrid environmental governance arrangements. He currently co-supervises a number of post-graduate students. He teaches undergraduate and masters’ level students in Property Law, Environmental Law, and Natural Resources Law.
Work
University of New England
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Lecturer; Researcher
Australia
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University of New England
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Research Fellow
Australia
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University of New England
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Casual academic
Australia
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Education
University of New England
Australia
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PhD
Publications
A conceptual framework for exploring voluntary stewardship programs for land managers as a tool of New Environmental Governance
Australasian Journal of Environmental Management
journal-article
Australian Organic
report
Bridging Law and Soil Science to Promote Soil Health
European Journal of Soil Science
other
The “Dreaded” Daughter-in-Law in Australian Farm Business Succession
Academy of Management Proceedings
other
The “dreaded” daughter-in-law in Australian farm business succession
Journal of Rural Studies
other
Evaluation of Natural Resource Governance in the Solomon Islands: Sustainable Forestry
dissertation-thesis
Streamlining the Governance of Natural Resources Through the Effective Use of Market and Regulatory Instruments: How to Better Manage the Revenue and Distribution of Benefits Within Papua New Guinea
dissertation-thesis
Changing scripts: Gender, family farm succession and increasing farm values in Australia
Journal of Rural Studies
journal-article
Lessons learned from farmers’ experience of soil carbon management practices in grazing regimes of Australia
Agronomy for Sustainable Development
journal-article
Throw the Bathwater; Keep the Baby: Reform of the Statutory Marketing Arrangement for Australian Rice
International Journal of Regional, Rural and Remote Law and Policy
other
Bibliometric Approaches in Non-Doctrinal Research
Non-doctrinal Research Methods in Environmental Law
other
Non-doctrinal Research Methods in Environmental Law
other
The Social-Ecological System of Farmers’ Current Soil Carbon Management in Australian Grazing Lands
Environmental Management
other
Lessons learned from farmers' experience of soil carbon management practices in grazing regimes of Australia
Agronomy for Sustainable Development
journal-article
Evaluation of Natural Resource Governance in the Solomon Islands: Sustainable Forestry - Dataset
data-set
Sustaining ongoing environmental law research teams and programs
Non-doctrinal Research Methods in Environmental Law
other
The Rice Marketing Act 1983 (NSW) – Reform or Repeal.
data-set
Streamlining the governance of natural resources through the effective use of market and regulatory instruments: How to better manage the revenue and distribution of benefits within Papua New Guinea-Dataset
data-set
Connecting Nature: The Potential of Australian Dairy Initiatives in Collaborative Biodiversity Governance
Agronomy
journal-article
Southern New England Landcare: Enabling and Supporting Stewardship for Over 30 Years
report
Money, soils and stewardship-creating a more fruitful relationship?
Soil Security
journal-article
Connecting Nature: The Potential of Australian Dairy Initiatives in Collaborative Biodiversity Governance
Agronomy
journal-article
The Role of Gender in Intergenerational Farming from the Perspective of Legal Practitioners
data-set
Funding Rural Stewardship: the case for significant reform
report
Intergenerational farm succession: How does gender fit?
Land Use Policy
journal-article
Partnered governance of biodiversity
Achieving Biodiversity Protection in Megadiverse Countries: A Comparative Assessment of Australia and Brazil
book-chapter
Australia
The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics and Emerging Trends 2019
book-chapter
A conceptual framework for exploring voluntary stewardship programs for land managers as a tool of New Environmental Governance
Australasian Journal of Environmental Management
journal-article
Evaluating the Governance Potential of Voluntary Stewardship Programs for Farmers
Environmental and Planning Law Journal
journal-article
Australia
The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics and Emerging Trends 2018
book-chapter
Australia
The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics and Emerging Trends 2018
book-chapter
Evaluating the Governance Potential of Voluntary Stewardship Programs for Farmers
Environmental and Planning Law Journal
journal-article
Australia
The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics and Emerging Trends 2018
book-chapter
Australian Organic: Market Report 2018
report
Farmers, voluntary stewardship and collaborative environmental governance in rural Australia
Environmental and Planning Law Journal
journal-article
Land Use (in title 330, Primary Industry)
Halsbury's Laws of Australia
encyclopedia-entry
Australia
The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics and Emerging Trends 2017
book-chapter
Australian Organic: Market Report 2017
report
Farmers, voluntary stewardship and collaborative environmental governance in rural Australia
Environmental and Planning Law Journal
journal-article
Land Use (in title 330, Primary Industry)
Halsbury's Laws of Australia
encyclopedia-entry
Australian Organic: Market Report 2017
report
Farmers, voluntary stewardship programs, and collaborative natural resource governance in rural Australia
data-set
Australia
The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics and Emerging Trends 2017
book-chapter
Farmers, voluntary stewardship programs, and collaborative natural resource governance in rural Australia