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2026 Journal Article Beach law in the anthropoceneSmith, Timothy F., Bell-James, Justine, Page, John, Scheffers, Anja, Cataldo, Giorgio, Corrin, Jennifer, Esmaeili, Hossein, Frohlich, Miguel, Paul, Adrienne, Perroud, Thomas, Robbie, Jill and Wang, Hui (2026). Beach law in the anthropocene. Ocean and Coastal Management, 278 108213. doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2026.108213 |
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2026 Journal Article Broadening net-zero strategies to address multiple environmental impactsYadav, Sudhir, McDonald-Madden, Eve and Bell-James, Justine (2026). Broadening net-zero strategies to address multiple environmental impacts. Environmental Research Letters, 21 (8) 081002, 081002. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ae5d56 |
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2025 Journal Article Environment protections have gone backwards: a case study in industry-specific reforms that undermine regulatory effectiveness and adaptationBell-James, Justine and McCormack, Phillipa (2025). Environment protections have gone backwards: a case study in industry-specific reforms that undermine regulatory effectiveness and adaptation. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, 33 (1), 1-24. doi: 10.1080/14486563.2025.2560817 |
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2025 Journal Article Queensland’s cancelled mining lease objections review — A missed opportunity to be “fair, efficient, effective and contemporary”Justine Bell-James (2025). Queensland’s cancelled mining lease objections review — A missed opportunity to be “fair, efficient, effective and contemporary”. Australian Environment Review, 35 (5/6). |
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2025 Journal Article Opportunities for targeted, small-scale law reform in marine and coastal restorationBell-James, Justine, McCormack, Phillipa, Shumway, Nicole and Wawryk, Alexandra (2025). Opportunities for targeted, small-scale law reform in marine and coastal restoration. Restoration Ecology e70147. doi: 10.1111/rec.70147 |
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2025 Journal Article Groundhog Day: the EPBC Act reform processBell-James, Justine, Maron, Martine, McCormack, Phillipa C. and Watson, James E. M. (2025). Groundhog Day: the EPBC Act reform process. Environmental and Planning Law Journal, 41, 19-40. |
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2025 Journal Article Quantifying the presence and potential of national legal frameworks for global mangrove protectionSlobodian, Lydia, Buelow, Christina A., Baker, Sy C., Alvarez, Stephania, Wood, Kimberly C., Villarreal-Rosas, Jaramar, Brown, Christopher J., Adame, Maria Fernanda, Amir, A. Aldrie, Bukoski, Jacob J., Bell-James, Justine, Calzada Vazquez Vela, Alejandra, Carrie, Rachael H., Connolly, Rod M., Golebie, Elizabeth J., Foster, Rose A., Heck, Nadine, Sidik, Frida, Turschwell, Mischa P., White, Alexandra R. and Andradi-Brown, Dominic A. (2025). Quantifying the presence and potential of national legal frameworks for global mangrove protection. Cell Reports Sustainability, 2 (8) 100430, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.crsus.2025.100430 |
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2025 Journal Article Ambitions in national plans do not yet match bold international protection and restoration commitmentsBell-James, Justine and Watson, James E. M. (2025). Ambitions in national plans do not yet match bold international protection and restoration commitments. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 9 (3) 2096, 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s41559-025-02636-4 |
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2025 Journal Article Upscaling marine and coastal restoration through legal and governance solutions: Lessons from global bright spotsBell-James, Justine, Shumway, Nicole, Villarreal-Rosas, Jaramar, Andradi-Brown, Dominic A., Brown, Christopher J., Fitzsimons, James A., Foster, Rose, Hamman, Evan, Lovelock, Catherine E., Saunders, Megan I. and Waltham, Nathan J. (2025). Upscaling marine and coastal restoration through legal and governance solutions: Lessons from global bright spots. Environmental Science and Policy, 163 103962, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2024.103962 |
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2024 Journal Article Not all conservation “policy” is created equally: When does a policy give rise to legally binding obligations?Bell‐James, Justine, Foster, Rose, Frohlich, Miguel, Archibald, Carla, Benham, Claudia, Evans, Megan, Fidelman, Pedro, Morrison, Tiffany, Rolim Baggio, Liza, Billings, Peter and Shumway, Nicole (2024). Not all conservation “policy” is created equally: When does a policy give rise to legally binding obligations?. Conservation Letters, 17 (6) e13054. doi: 10.1111/conl.13054 |
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2024 Journal Article Are restoration plans missing the target? Land tenure and cyclone risks reshuffles priorities for mangrove restorationPiccolo, Renee L., Buelow, Christina, Bell-James, Justine, Saunders, Megan I. and Brown, Christopher J. (2024). Are restoration plans missing the target? Land tenure and cyclone risks reshuffles priorities for mangrove restoration. Restoration Ecology, 32 (8) e14261, 1-12. doi: 10.1111/rec.14261 |
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2024 Journal Article Blue carbon as just transition? A structured literature reviewAtchison, Jennifer, Foster, Rose and Bell-James, Justine (2024). Blue carbon as just transition? A structured literature review. Global Sustainability, 7 e27. doi: 10.1017/sus.2024.24 |
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2024 Journal Article Legal barriers and enablers to upscaling ecological restorationFoster, Rose and Bell‐James, Justine (2024). Legal barriers and enablers to upscaling ecological restoration. Restoration Ecology, 32 (7) e14203. doi: 10.1111/rec.14203 |
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2024 Journal Article The global shift towards ecosystem restoration: What role for leasehold tenure?Bell-James, Justine (2024). The global shift towards ecosystem restoration: What role for leasehold tenure?. Australian Property Law Journal, 31 (3), 183-212. |
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2024 Journal Article The Global Biodiversity Framework’s ecosystem restoration target requires more clarity and careful legal interpretationBell-James, Justine, Foster, Rose, Shumway, Nicole, Lovelock, Catherine E., Villarreal-Rosas, Jaramar, Brown, Christopher J., Andradi-Brown, Dominic A., Saunders, Megan I., Waltham, Nathan J. and Fitzsimons, James A. (2024). The Global Biodiversity Framework’s ecosystem restoration target requires more clarity and careful legal interpretation. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 8 (5), 840-841. doi: 10.1038/s41559-024-02389-6 |
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2023 Journal Article The permitting process for marine and coastal restoration: A barrier to achieving global restoration targets?Bell‐James, Justine, Foster, Rose and Shumway, Nicole (2023). The permitting process for marine and coastal restoration: A barrier to achieving global restoration targets?. Conservation Science and Practice, 5 (12) e13050. doi: 10.1111/csp2.13050 |
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2023 Journal Article Overcoming legal barriers to coastal wetland restoration – lessons from Australia’s Blue Carbon methodologyBell‐James, Justine (2023). Overcoming legal barriers to coastal wetland restoration – lessons from Australia’s Blue Carbon methodology. Restoration Ecology, 31 (7) e13780. doi: 10.1111/rec.13780 |
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2023 Journal Article From the Silo to the Landscape: The Role of Law in Landscape-scale Restoration of Coastal and Marine EcosystemsBell-James, Justine (2023). From the Silo to the Landscape: The Role of Law in Landscape-scale Restoration of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems. Journal of Environmental Law, 35 (3), 1-18. doi: 10.1093/jel/eqad027 |
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2023 Journal Article The promise and potential of Queensland’s Human Rights Act for Indigenous Peoples — interpreting the ‘environmental right’Wray-Jones, Nicholas and Bell-James, Justine (2023). The promise and potential of Queensland’s Human Rights Act for Indigenous Peoples — interpreting the ‘environmental right’. Monash University Law Review, 49 (1), 118-150. |
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2023 Journal Article Best practice mechanisms for biodiversity conservation law and policyBrockett, Callum, Woolaston, Katie, Deane, Felicity, Humphries, Fran, Kumar, Ethan, Kennedy, Amanda and Bell-James, Justine (2023). Best practice mechanisms for biodiversity conservation law and policy. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction, 1 e16, 1-17. doi: 10.1017/ext.2023.14 |