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Scientia Professor Rosemary Rayfuse

Scientia Professor Rosemary Rayfuse

Emeritus Professor

LLB, Queen's University;LLM, Cambridge;PhD, Utrecht, LLD h.c., Lund

Law & Justice
School of Global & Public Law

Rosemary Rayfuse is an Emerita Scientia Professor of International Law at UNSW Sydney where, from 1994 to 2020, she played a leading role in the development of the Faculty's public international law and environmental law programs. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA) and holds the degrees of LLB from Queen's University, LLM from the University of Cambridge, PhD from the University of Utrecht, and a Doctor of Lawshonoris causafrom Lund University. She publishes widely on issues ofoceans governance, protection of the marine environment in areas beyond national jurisdiction, and the normative effects of climate change on international law. She has special expertise in high seas fisheries, climate change and the oceans, and in polar oceans governance and has also published on other areas of international law including state responsibility, the law of treaties, international humanitarian law, use of force, international crimes and international dispute settlement. She is on the editorial or advisory boards of a number of international law journals, is a member of the United Nations Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection, the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law, the International Law Association's Committee on International Law and Sea-Level Rise,and is designated as an arbitrator under Article 2 of the Schedule to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (Madrid Protocol).

In 2006 Professor Rayfuse became the first Australian woman to attempt to ski from the North Pole to Canada, using herto raise awareness of the need for international and national regulatory responses to climate change andto raise money for the Law School's Mooting and Internship programs.

Areas of expertise

Public International Law, Law of the Sea, International Environmental Law, International Fisheries Law, Climate Change and the Oceans, Polar Oceans.

Memberships

Editorial positions
Aegean Review of the Law of the Sea and Maritime Law, Editorial Board Member
International Community Law Review, Advisory Board Member
International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, Editorial Board Member
Netherlands International Law Review, Correspondent

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marie Environmental Protection

IUCN Commission on Environmental Law and WCEL Specialist Group on Oceans, Coasts and Coral Reefs


International Law Association Committee on Sea Level Rise and International Law


Law Society of England and Wales (non-practicing)

  • Books | 2023
    Rayfuse R; Jaeckel A; Klein N, 2023, Preface
    Books | 2023
    Rayfuse R; Jaeckel A; Klein N, 2023, Research handbook on international marine environmental law: Second edition,
    Books | 2018
    Bogojević S; Rayfuse R, 2018, Environmental Rights in Europe and Beyond: Swedish Studies in European Law, Volume 11
    Books | 2016
    Gray J; Holley C; Rayfuse R, 2016, Preface
    Books | 2016
    Gray J; Holley C; Rayfuse R, 2016, Trans-jurisdictional Water Law and Governance,
    Books | 2015
    Rayfuse R, 2015, Preface,
    Books | 2014
    Rayfuse R, 2014, Foreword: Protection of the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflicts – An Update,
    Books | 2012
    2012, Handbook on Marine Environmental Law, Rayfuse RG, (ed.), Edward Elgar
    Books | 2012
    2012, The Challenge of Food Security, Rayfuse RG; Weisfelt N, (ed.), Edward Elgar, UK,
    Books | 2011
    Rayfuse RG; Cassimatis ; Lacey W; Mcnaughton A, 2011, An Australian Companion to Harris – Cases and Materials on International Law, 2, Thomson Reuters, Sydney,
    Books | 2004
    Rayfuse RG, 2004, Non-Flag State Enforcement in High Seas Fisheries, 1, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Book Chapters | 2023
    Klein N; McCreath M, 2023, 'Resolving international disputes concerning the marine environment', in Rayfuse R; Klein N; Jaeckel A (ed.), Research Handbook on International Marine Environmental Law: Second Edition, Edward Elgar, pp. 124 - 149,
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Rayfuse R; Jaeckel A; Klein N, 2023, 'International marine environmental law in the 21st century', in Research Handbook on International Marine Environmental Law: Second Edition, Edward Elgar, pp. 2 - 32,
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Rayfuse R, 2023, 'Protecting marine biodiversity and vulnerable marine ecosystems', in Research Handbook on International Marine Environmental Law: Second Edition, Edward Elgar, pp. 311 - 332,
    Book Chapters | 2022
    Rayfuse R, 2022, 'Informal International Lawmaking as a Panacea in the Absence of Regime Focus? Marine Debris, Plastics and Microplastics', in Klein N (ed.), Unconventional Lawmaking in the Law of the Sea, Oxford University Press, pp. 290 - 308,
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Rayfuse R, 2021, 'Regional Fisheries Bodies and Ocean Acidification', in VanderZwaag DL; Nilufer O; Stephens T (ed.), Research Handbook on Ocean Acidification Law and Policy, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 123 - 141,
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Rayfuse R, 2021, 'Settling Disputes in Regional Fisheries Management Organisations: Dealing with Objections', in Fabri HR; Franckx E; Benetar M; Meshel T (ed.), A Bridge over Troubled Waters: Dispute Resolution in the Law of International Watercourses and the Law of the Sea, Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 240 - 276,
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Rayfuse R, 2021, 'Taming the Wild North? High Seas Fisheries in the Warming Arctic', in Barnes R; Long R (ed.), Frontiers in International Environmental Law: Oceans and Climate Challenges: Essays in Honour of David Freestone, Brill, pp. 263 - 280,
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Rayfuse R, 2020, 'Climate Change and the Poles', in Scott K; VanderZwaag D (ed.), Research Handbook on Polar Law, Edward Elgar, pp. 412 - 432,
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Rayfuse R, 2020, 'Climate change and the Poles', in Research Handbook on Polar Law, pp. 413 - 433,
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Rayfuse R, 2020, 'Crossing the Sectoral Divide: Modern Environmental Law Tools for Addressing Conflicting Uses on the Seabed', in Banet C (ed.), The Law of the Seabed: Access, Uses, and Protection of Seabed Resources, Brill/Nijhojj, Leiden/Boston, pp. 527 - 552,
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Rayfuse R, 2020, 'Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The Challenge of Regulating High Seas Fisheries', in Probyn E; Johnston K; Lee N (ed.), Sustaining Seas: Oceanic Space and the Politics of Care, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, London New York, pp. 141 - 154,
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Rayfuse R, 2020, 'Settling Disputes in Regional Fisheries Management Organisations: Dealing with Objections', in A Bridge over Troubled Waters: Dispute Resolution in the Law of International Watercourses and the Law of the Sea, pp. 240 - 276,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Langlet D; Rayfuse R, 2019, 'Challenges in Implementing the Ecosystem Approach: Lessons Learned', in Langlet D; Rayfuse R (ed.), The Ecosystem Approach in Ocean Planning and Governance: Perspectives from Europe and Beyond, Brill/Nijhoff, pp. 445 - 461,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Langlet D; Rayfuse R, 2019, 'The Ecosystem Approach in Ocean Planning and Governance: An Introduction', in Langlet D; Rayfuse R (ed.), The Ecosystem Approach in Ocean Planning and Governance: Perspectives from Europe and Beyond, Brill - Nijhoff, pp. 1 - 14,
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Rayfuse R, 2019, 'Addressing Climate Change Impacts in Regional Fisheries Management Organizations', in Caddell R; Molenaar EJ (ed.), Strengthening International Fisheries Law in an Era of Changing Oceans, Hart Publishing, Oxford, UK, pp. 247 - 268,
    Book Chapters | 2018
    Bogojevic S; Rayfuse RG, 2018, 'Environmental Rights in Europe and Beyond: Setting the Scene', in Bogojevic S; Rayfuse R (ed.), Environmental Rights in Europe and Beyond, Hart Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing, Oxford, UK, pp. 3 - 26,
    Book Chapters | 2018
    Rayfuse R, 2018, 'Russian Flag at the North Pole', in Hohmann J; Joyce D (ed.), International Law's Objects, Oxford University Press,
    Book Chapters | 2018
    Rayfuse RG, 2018, 'Regulating Fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean: Much Ado About Nothing?', in Vestergaard N; Kaiser BA; Fernandez L; Larsen JN (ed.), Arctic Marine Resource Governance and Development, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham Switzerland, pp. 35 - 51,
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG; Ambrus M; Werner W, 2017, 'Risk in International Law', in Rayfuse R; Ambrus M; Werner W (ed.), Risk and the Regulation of Uncertainty in International Law, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 3 - 9
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG; Jaeckel A, 2017, 'Conceptions of Risk in an Institutional Context: Deep Seabed Mining and the International Seabed Authority', in Rayfuse R; Ambrus M; Werner W (ed.), Risk and the Regulation of Uncertainty in International Law, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 161 - 176
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG, 2017, 'Article 116 - Right to Fish on the High Seas', in Proelss A (ed.), United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea commentary, C.H. Beck - Hart - Nomos, pp. 791 - 803
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG, 2017, 'Article 117 - Duty of States to Adopt with respect to Their National Measures for the Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas', in Proelss A (ed.), United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea commentary, Beck - Hart - Nomos, pp. 803 - 817
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG, 2017, 'Article 118 - Cooperation of States in the Conservation and Management of Living Resources', in Proelss A (ed.), United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: A Commentary, Beck - Hart - Nomos, pp. 817 - 830
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG, 2017, 'Article 119 - Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas', in Proelss A (ed.), United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: A Commentary, Beck - Hart - Nomos, pp. 830 - 850
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG, 2017, 'Article 120 - Marine Mammals', in Proelss A (ed.), United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: A Commentary, Beck - Hart - Nomos, pp. 850 - 857
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG, 2017, 'Precaution and Climate Change: What Role for the Precautionary Principle in Addressing Global Warming?', in Reiff P; Proelss A; Hofmann E; Hebeler T (ed.), Protecting the Environment for Future Generations: Principles and Actors in International Environmental Law, Erich Schmidt Publishing, pp. 61 - 78,
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Rayfuse RG, 2017, 'Public International Law and the Regulation of Emerging Technologies', in Brownsword R; Scotford E; Yeung K (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of the Law and Regulation of Technology, Oxford University Press,
    Book Chapters | 2017
    2017, 'Risk and the Regulation of Uncertainty in International Law', in Rayfuse RG; Ambrus M; Werner W (ed.), , Oxford University Press, Oxford
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Gray J; Holley C; Rayfuse R, 2016, 'The Future of Trans-jurisdictional Water Law and Governance', in Trans-jurisdictional Water Law and Governance, Routledge, London, pp. 303 - 315
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Rayfuse R, 2016, 'The Role of Port States', in Warner R; Kaye S (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Maritime Regulation and Enforcement, ROUTLEDGE, pp. 71 - 85
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Rayfuse RG, 2016, 'Australia's External Territories and International Law', in Rothwell DR; Crawford E (ed.), International Law in Australia 3rd Edition, edn. 3rd, Thomson Reuters Australia, pp. 609 - 637
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Rayfuse RG, 2016, 'Climate change, marine biodiversity and international law', in Bowman M; Davies P; Goodwin E (ed.), Research Handbook on Biodiversity and Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, UK, pp. 123 - 145
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Rayfuse RG, 2016, 'Principles of international environmental law applicable to waste management', in Kummer Peiry K; Ziegler AR; Baumgartner J (ed.), Waste Management and the Green Economy, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 11 - 32,
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Rayfuse RG, 2016, 'Something Fishy about Fisheries: High Seas Fisheries and the Common Resource Conundrum', in Reconceptualising the Rule of Law in Global Governance, Resources, Investment and Trade, Hart Pub Limited
    Book Chapters | 2016
    gray J; holley C; rayfuse R, 2016, 'The challenge of trans-jurisdictional water law and governance', in gray J; holley C; rayfuse R (ed.), Trans-jurisdictional Water Law and Governance, Routledge, London, pp. 3 - 18
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Rayfuse R, 2015, 'Preface [Research handbook on international marine environmental law. First edition]', in Research handbook on international marine environmental law. First edition, Edward Elgar, pp. xiii - xiv,
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Rayfuse R, 2015, 'Regional fisheries management organisations and their efforts and measures to regulate fishing activities', in Koch HJ; Konig D; Sanden J; Verheyen R (ed.), Legal Regimes for Environmental Protection: Governance for Climate Change and Ocean Resources, pp. 152 - 176,
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Rayfuse RG, 2015, 'Regional Fisheries Management Organizations', in Rothwell DR; Elferink AGO; Scott KN; Stephens T (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of the Law of the Sea, OUP Oxford, pp. 439 - 462
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Rayfuse RG, 2015, 'Some Reflections on What's Wrong with the Law of the Sea', in Ryngaert C; Molenaar EJ; Nouwen S (ed.), What's Wrong With International Law? Liber Amicorum A.H.A. Soons, Brill - Nijhoff, pp. 13 - 29,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Coastal State Jurisdiction and the Polar Code: A Test Case for Arctic Oceans Governance?', in Stephens T; VanderZwaag DL (ed.), Polar Oceans Governance in an Era of Environmental Change, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 235 - 252,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Rethinking International Law and the Protection of the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflict', in Rayfuse R (ed.), War and the Environment: New Approaches to Protecting the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflict, Martinus Nijhoff Publishing, pp. 1 - 10,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Standards of Review in International Tribunals for the Law of the Sea', in Gruszczynski L; Werner W (ed.), Deference in International Courts and Tribunals:Standards of Review in the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 337 - 354,
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Rayfuse R, 2013, 'Precaution and the protection of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction', in The 1982 Law of the Sea Convention at 30: Successes, Challenges and New Agendas, pp. 99 - 107,
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Rayfuse R, 2013, 'The Future of Compulsory Dispute Settlement under the Law of the Sea Convention', in Rothwell DR (ed.), Law of the Sea, Edward Elgar Pub, pp. 761 - 789
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Rayfuse RG, 2013, 'Sea Level Rise and Maritime Zones: Preserving the Maritime Entitlements of ‘Disappearing’ States', in Gerrard MB; Wannier GE (ed.), Threatened Island Nations: Legal Implications of Rising Seas and a Changing Climate, Cambridge University Press, New York, pp. 167 - 191,
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Rayfuse R; Scott SV, 2012, 'Chapter 1: Mapping the Impact of Climate Change on International Law', in International Law in the Era of Climate Change, Edward Elgar Publishing,
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Rayfuse RG; Crawford EJ, 2012, 'Climate change and statehood', in Rayfuse R; Scott S (ed.), International Law in the Era of Climate Change, Edward Elgar, UK, pp. 243 - 253,
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Rayfuse RG; Scott SV, 2012, 'Mapping the impact of climate change on international law', in Rayfuse R; Scott S (ed.), International Law in the Era of Climate Change, Edward Elgar, UK, pp. 3 - 25,
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Rayfuse RG; Warner R, 2012, 'Climate change mitigation activities in the ocean: turning up the regulatory heat', in Warner R; Schofield C (ed.), Climate Change and the Oceans: Gauging the Legal and Policy Currents in the Asia Pacific and Beyond, Edward Elgar, UK, pp. 234 - 262,
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Rayfuse RG; Weisfelt N, 2012, 'The international policy and regulatory challenges of food security: an overview', in Rayfuse R; Weisfelt N (ed.), The Challenge of Food Security, Edward Elgar, UK, pp. 3 - 15,
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Rayfuse RG, 2012, 'Climate Change and the Law of the Sea', in Rayfuse R; Scott S (ed.), International Law in the Era of Climate Change, Edward Elgar, UK, pp. 147 - 174,
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Rayfuse R, 2011, 'Law of the Sea', in An Australian Companion to Harris Cases and Materials on International Law, Lawbook Company, pp. 185 - 224
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Rayfuse RG, 2011, 'International Environmental Law', in An Australian Companion to Harris Cases and Materials on International Law, Lawbook Company, pp. 441 - 504
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Rayfuse RG, 2011, 'Territory', in An Australian Companion to Harris Cases and Materials on International Law, Lawbook Company, pp. 133 - 146
    Book Chapters | 2010
    Rayfuse RG, 2010, 'Moving Beyond the Tragedy of the Global Commons: The Grotian Legacy and the Future of Sustainable Management of the Biodiversity of the High Seas', in Leary D; Pisupati B (ed.), The Future of International Environmental Law, edn. 1st, UNU Press, Tokyo & New York, pp. 201 - 224,
    Book Chapters | 2010
    Rayfuse RG, 2010, 'The anthropocene, autopoiesis and the disingenuousness of the genuine link: addressing enforcement gaps in the legal regime for areas beyong national jurisdiction', in Elferink AGO; Molenaar M; Molenaar EJ (ed.), The International Legal Regime of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Current and Future Developments, Brill Academic, Boston, pp. 165 - 190
    Book Chapters | 2010
    Rayfuse RG, 2010, 'Use of statements of witnesses and accused in the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda', in Sluiter G; Klip A (ed.), Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals, Volume XXV, edn. Original, Intersentia, United States,
    Book Chapters | 2009
    Rayfuse R, 2009, 'Addressing Climate Change Impacts in Regional Fisheries Management Organisations', in Caddell R; Molenaar EJ (ed.), Strengthening International Fisheries Law in an Era of Changing Oceans, Hart Publishing, Oxford, UK, pp. 247 - 268
    Book Chapters | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, 'Non-Flag State Enforcement and Protection of the Marine Environment: Responding to IUU Fishing', in Nordquist MH; Koh TTB; Norton Moore J (ed.), Freedom of Seas, Passage Rights and the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention, Martinus Nijhoff, Leiden, pp. 573 - 600,
    Book Chapters | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, 'The MCS and Enforcement Regime', in Meltzer E (ed.), The Quest for Sustainable International Fisheries: Regional Efforts to Implement the 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement, edn. Original, National Research Council of Canada Research Press, Ottawa, pp. 219 - 260
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Rayfuse RG, 2007, 'Biological Resources', in Bodansky ; D ; Brunnee ; J ; Hey E (ed.), Oxford Handbook of International Environmental Law, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 362 - 393,
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Rayfuse RG, 2007, 'Contempt, Counsel and the Right to an Effective Defence', in Klip A; Sluiter G (ed.), Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals, Intersentia, Netherlands
    Book Chapters | 2005
    Rayfuse RG, 2005, 'International Environmental Law', in Blay S; Piotrawicz R; Tsamenyi M (ed.), Public International Law: An Australian Perspective (2nd Ed), edn. 2nd, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 352 - 378
    Book Chapters | 2004
    Rayfuse RG, 2004, 'The Challenge of Sustainable High Seas Fisheries', in Schrijver N; Weiss F (ed.), International Law and Sustainable Development, edn. 1, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 467 - 499
    Book Chapters | 2001
    Rayfuse RG; Wilder M, 2001, 'Sustainability, uncertainty and global fisheries', in Ecology, Uncertainty and Policy: Managing Ecosystems for Sustainability, edn. Original, Prentice Hall, Essex, pp. 138 - 166
    Book Chapters | 1999
    Rayfuse RG, 1999, 'The Interrelationship Between The Global Instruments of International Fisheries Law.', in Development in International Fisheries Law, Klower Law International, The Hague, The Netherlands, pp. 107 - 158
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Eggert PR, 1998, 'Preface', in Coat-Tails of Empire: The Ƶ Letters - Freya Stark`s Correspondence with Sir Harry Luke, edn. 10, Australian Scholarly Editions Centre and Australia, Canberra, pp. v - vi,
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Rayfuse RG, 1998, 'Law of the Sea', in The United Nations and the Development of International Law during the 1990s, United Nations, New York,
    Book Chapters | 1998
    Rayfuse RG, 1998, 'Outer Space Law', in The United Nations and the Development of International Law during the 1990s, United Nations, New York,
    Book Chapters | 1997
    Rayfuse RG, 1997, 'International Environmental Law', in Public International Law: An Australian Perspective, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 355 - 381
    Book Chapters | 1996
    Rayfuse RG, 1996, 'International Abductions and the United States Supreme Court: The Law of the Jungle Reigns', in Dugard J; van den Wyngaert C (ed.), International Criminal Law and Procedure, Dartmouth Publishing Co Ltd, pp. 265 - 280
    Book Chapters | 1995
    Rayfuse RG, 1995, 'Treaty practice- a Canadian perspective', in Treaty-making and Australia: globalisation versus sovereignty?, edn. Original, Annandale Federation Press, Sydney, pp. 253 - 265
  • Edited Books | 2023
    Klein N; Jaeckel A; Rayfuse R, (eds.), 2023, Research handbook on international marine environmental law. Second edition, Edward Elgar,
    Edited Books | 2019
    Langlet D; Rayfuse R, (ed.), 2019, The Ecosystem Approach in Ocean Planning and Governance: Perspectives from Europe and Beyond, Brill/Nijhoff, Leiden, Netherlands,
    Edited Books | 2018
    Bogojevic S; Rayfuse RG, (ed.), 2018, Environmental Rights in Europe and Beyond, Hart Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Oxford UK
    Edited Books | 2016
    Gray J; Holley C; Rayfuse R; Gray J; Holley C; Rayfuse R; Holley C, (eds.), 2016, Trans-jurisdictional Water Law and Governance, Routledge,
    Edited Books | 2015
    Rayfuse R, (ed.), 2015, Research handbook on international marine environmental law,
    Edited Books | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, (ed.), 2014, War and the Environment: New Approaches to Protecting the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflict, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands
    Edited Books | 2012
    Rayfuse R; Scott SV, (ed.), 2012, International Law in the Era of Climate Change, Edward Elgar Publishing
    Edited Books | 2012
    Rayfuse R; Weisfelt N, (ed.), 2012, The Challenge of Food Security: International Policy and Regulatory Frameworks,
    Edited Books | 1997
    Rayfuse R, (ed.), 1997, ICSID Reports: Volume 4 Reports of Cases Decided Under the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other States, 1965, Cambridge University Press
    Edited Books | 1995
    Rayfuse R, (ed.), 1995, ICSID Reports: Volme 3 Reports of Cases Decided Under the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other States, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    Edited Books | 1994
    Rayfuse R, (ed.), 1994, ICSID Reports: Volume 2 Reports of Cases Decided Under the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other States, 1965, Cambridge University Press
    Edited Books | 1993
    Rayfuse R, (ed.), 1993, ICSID Reports: Volume 1 Reports of Cases Decided Under the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other States, 1965, Cambridge University Press
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Freestone D; Rayfuse R, 2024, '2023 Declaration on the Continuity of Statehood and the Protection of Persons in the Face of Climate Change-related Sea Level Rise', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Cuadrado-Quesada G; Rayfuse R, 2020, 'Towards Sustainability in Groundwater Use: An Exploration of Key Drivers Motivating the Adoption and Implementation of Policy and Regulation', Journal of Environmental Law, 32, pp. 111 - 137,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Rayfuse R, 2019, 'The role of law in the regulation of fishing activities in the Central Arctic Ocean', Marine Policy, 110, pp. 103562 - 103567,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Bogojević S; Rayfuse R, 2018, 'Preface', Environmental Rights in Europe and Beyond: Swedish Studies in European Law, Volume 11, 11, pp. vii - viii
    Journal articles | 2018
    Rayfuse R, 2018, 'Climate Change and Antarctic Fisheries: Ecosystem Management in CCAMLR', Ecology Law Quarterly, 45, pp. 53 - 81,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Ardron JA; Rayfuse R; Gjerde K; Warner R, 2014, 'The sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity in ABNJ: What can be achieved using existing international agreements?', Marine Policy, 49, pp. 98 - 108,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Rayfuse R, 2013, 'Editorial: War and the environment: International law and the protection of the environment in relation to armed conflict-introduction to the special issue', Nordic Journal of International Law, 82, pp. 1 - 5,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Rayfuse R, 2013, 'Schrijver N., Development without Destruction: The UN and Global Resource Management, Indiana University Press, Bloomington 2010, xxii + 302 pp. ISBN 978-0-253-22197-1. doi:10.1017/S0165070X12001234', Netherlands International Law Review, 60, pp. 331 - 335,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Rayfuse RG, 2013, 'Book Review: Development without Destruction: The UN and Global Resource Management by Nico Schrijver', Netherlands International Law Review, LX, pp. 331 - 335
    Journal articles | 2012
    Rayfuse RG, 2012, 'Differentiating the Common? The Responsibilities and Obligations of States Sponsoring Deep Seabed Mining Activities in the Area', German Yearbook of International Law, 54, pp. 459 - 520
    Journal articles | 2012
    Rayfuse RG, 2012, 'Precaution and the protection of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 27, pp. 773 - 781,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Rayfuse RG, 2011, 'International Law & Disappearing States: Maritime Zones and the Criteria for Statehood', Environmental Policy and Law, 41, pp. 281 - 287
    Journal articles | 2010
    Rayfuse RG, 2010, 'Book Review: Protecting the Oceans Beyond National Jurisdiction by Robin Warner', Ocean Yearbook, 24, pp. 487 - 489
    Journal articles | 2010
    Rayfuse RG, 2010, 'Fisheries and Marine mammals: The Year in review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 20, pp. 339 - 362
    Journal articles | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, 'Building Sustainable High Seas Fisheries through Certification Processes: Issues and Perspectives', Revue Oceanis, 35, pp. 93 - 110
    Journal articles | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: The Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 19, pp. 372 - 397
    Journal articles | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, 'Warm Waters and Cold Shoulders: Jostling for Jurisdiction in Polar Oceans', The Yearbook of Polar Law, 1, pp. 465 - 476
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse R; Scott S, 2008, 'Australia's climate change law and diplomacy', Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law, 11, pp. 1 - 11
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG; Freestone D; Gjerde K; VanderZwaag D, 2008, 'Current Legal Developments: International Union for the Conservation of Nature', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 23, pp. 359 - 363
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG; Freestone D, 2008, 'Ocean Iron Fertilization and International Law', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 364, pp. 227 - 233
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG; Lawrence M; Gjerde K, 2008, 'Ocean fertilisation and climate change: The need to regulate emerging high seas uses', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 23, pp. 297 - 326,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG; Warner R, 2008, 'Securing a sustainable future for the oceans beyond national jurisdiction: The legal basis for an integrated cross-sectoral regime for high seas governance for the 21st century', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 23, pp. 399 - 421
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG, 2008, 'Drowning Our Sorrows to Create a Carbon Free Future? Some International Legal Considerations Relating to Sequestering Carbon by Fertilising the Oceans', University of New South Wales Law Journal, 14, pp. 54 - 60
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG, 2008, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: The Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 17, pp. 403 - 423
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG, 2008, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: The Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 18, pp. 317 - 346
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG, 2008, 'Protecting marine biodiversity in polar areas beyond national jurisdiction', Review of European Community and International Environmental Law, 17, pp. 3 - 13,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Rayfuse RG, 2008, 'Tenth international wildlife law conference', Environmental Policy and Law, 38, pp. 202 - 204
    Journal articles | 2007
    Rayfuse RG, 2007, 'Melting Moments: The Future of Polar Oceans Governance in a Warming World', Review of European Community and International Environmental Law, 16, pp. 196 - 216,
    Journal articles | 2006
    Rayfuse RG, 2006, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: the Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 15, pp. 325 - 342
    Journal articles | 2005
    Rayfuse RG, 2005, 'Regulation and Enforcement in the Law of the Sea: Emerging Assertions of a Right to Non-Flag State Enforcement in the High Seas Fisheries and Disarmament Contexts', Australian Yearbook on International Law, 25, pp. 181 - 200
    Journal articles | 2005
    Rayfuse RG, 2005, 'The Future of Compulsory Dispute Settlement under the Law of the Sea Convention', Victoria University of Wellington Law Review, 36, pp. 683 - 711
    Journal articles | 2005
    Rayfuse RG, 2005, 'To Our Children`s Children`s Children: From Promoting to Achieving Compliance in High Seas Fisheries', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 20`, pp. 509 - 532,
    Journal articles | 2004
    Rayfuse RG, 2004, 'Countermeasures and High Seas Fisheries Enforcement', Netherlands International Law Review, 51, pp. 41 - 76
    Journal articles | 2003
    Rayfuse RG; Rose G; Bache S; Russell D; McDorman T; Harward M, 2003, 'Australia and Canada in Regional Fisheries Organizations: Implementing the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement', Dalhousie Law Journal, 26, pp. 47 - 83
    Journal articles | 2003
    Rayfuse RG, 2003, 'Book Review of `Lindsay Moir, The Law of Internal Armed Conflict`', Leiden Journal of International Law, 16, pp. 945 - 948
    Journal articles | 2003
    Rayfuse RG, 2003, 'Canada and Regional Fisheries Organisations: Implementing the UN Fish Stocks Agreement', Ocean Development and International law, 34, pp. 209 - 228
    Journal articles | 2003
    Rayfuse RG, 2003, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: The Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 13, pp. 402 - 418
    Journal articles | 2003
    Rayfuse RG, 2003, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: the Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 12, pp. 339 - 353
    Journal articles | 2003
    Rayfuse RG, 2003, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: the Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 14, pp. 382 - 400
    Journal articles | 2002
    Rayfuse RG; Iland KH, 2002, 'Undoing the Done: Implications of the Denial of Prisoner of War Status to Guantanamo Bay Detainees', Indian Society of International Law Yearbook of International Humanitarian and Refugee Law, 2, pp. 99 - 115
    Journal articles | 2001
    Rayfuse RG, 2001, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 11, pp. 306 - 323
    Journal articles | 2001
    Rayfuse RG, 2001, 'Immunities of United Nations Human Rights Special Rapporteurs: Who decides?', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 7, pp. 169 - 186,
    Journal articles | 2000
    Rayfuse R, 2000, 'South Ocean Fishing: policy changes for Australia. Sam Bateman and Donald R. Rothwell (Editors). 1999. Wollongong: University of Wollongong (Paper on Maritime Policy 7). viii + 142 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 0-86418-463-8.', Polar Record, 36, pp. 166 - 167,
    Journal articles | 2000
    Rayfuse RG, 2000, 'Book Review: Southern Ocean Fishing: Policy Challenges for Australia (eds) S. Bateman and D.Rothwell', Polar record, 36, pp. 166 - 167
    Journal articles | 2000
    Rayfuse RG, 2000, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: The Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 10, pp. 339 - 353
    Journal articles | 2000
    Rayfuse RG, 2000, 'International Fisheries and Sustainability: Dealing with uncertainty', Ocean Yearbook, 14, pp. 114 - 137
    Journal articles | 2000
    Rayfuse RG, 2000, 'The United Nations Agreement on straddling and highly migratory fish stocks as an objective regime: A case of wishful thinking?', Australian Yearbook of International Law, 20, pp. 253 - 278
    Journal articles | 1999
    Rayfuse RG, 1999, 'Fisheries and Marine Mammals: The Year in Review', Yearbook of International Environmental Law, 9, pp. 305 - 312
    Journal articles | 1998
    Rayfuse RG, 1998, 'Book Review: The International Regime of Fisheries: From UNCLOS 1982 to the Presential Sea by Jose A de Yturriaga', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 18, pp. 285 - 288
    Journal articles | 1998
    Rayfuse RG, 1998, 'Enforcement of High Seas Fisheries Agreements: Observation and Inspection under the Convention on the Conservation of antarctic Marine Living Resources', International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 13, pp. 579 - 605
    Journal articles | 1998
    Rayfuse RG, 1998, 'Reference re Secession of Quebec From Canada: Breaking Up is Hard to Do', University of New South Wales Law Journal, 21, pp. 834 - 844
    Journal articles | 1998
    Ulfstein G; Rayfuse R, 1998, 'Book Reviews', The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 13, pp. 285 - 292,
    Journal articles | 1997
    Rayfuse R, 1997, 'The Draft Code of Crimes against the peace and security of mankind: Eating disorders at the International Law Commission', Criminal Law Forum, 8, pp. 43 - 86
    Journal articles | 1997
    Rayfuse RG, 1997, 'Book Review of Koh `Selected ASEAN Documents on the Environment`', Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law, 2, pp. 109 - 111
    Journal articles | 1997
    Rayfuse RG, 1997, 'Genocide in Rwanda: Legal Responses of International Community and Rwandan Government', Human Rights Defender, pp. 3 - 5
    Journal articles | 1995
    Rayfuse RG, 1995, 'Displaced Persons', Legal Briefs, 2, pp. 19 - 23
    Journal articles | 1995
    Rayfuse RG, 1995, 'Military Conflict', Legal Briefs, 2, pp. 16 - 18
    Journal articles | 1995
    Rayfuse RG, 1995, 'World Order', Legal Briefs, 2, pp. 3 - 15
    Journal articles | 1994
    Rayfuse RG, 1994, 'Book Review: Aboriginal Human Rights, The Criminal Justice System and the Search for Solutions by Luke McNamara', UNSW Law Journal, 17, pp. 657 - 660
    Journal articles | 1994
    Rayfuse RG, 1994, 'Book Review: Procedures Onusiennes de Mise en Oevre eds Droits de l'Homme: Limites ou Defauts by Agnes Dourmenval', International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 43, pp. 228 - 231
    Journal articles | 1993
    Rayfuse RG, 1993, 'Book Review: Inter-State Accountability for Violations of Human Rights by Menno T Kamminga', International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 42, pp. 984 - 987
    Journal articles | 1993
    Rayfuse RG, 1993, 'International Abductions and the United States Supreme Court: The Law of the Jungle Reigns', International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 42, pp. 882 - 897
  • Other | 2018
    Chircop A; Coffen-Smout S; McConnell M (eds.), 2018, Book review: Marine Mammal Conservation and the Law of the Sea by Cameron SG Jefferies, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden/Boston,
    Conference Presentations | 2016
    Rayfuse RG, 2016, 'International Tribunals and Environmental Rights', presented at Conference on Environmental Rights in Europe and Beyond, Lund University, Sweden, 21 April 2016 - 22 April 2016
    Conference Presentations | 2016
    Rayfuse RG, 2016, 'Planting the Flag Down Under: The Russian Flag at the North Pole', presented at Workshop on International Law's Objects, Queen Mary University of London, 31 March 2016 - 01 April 2016
    Conference Presentations | 2015
    Rayfuse RG, 2015, 'A Perfect Storm? Climate Change, International Law and the War Against Nature', presented at Lund University Research Day, Lund University, 28 May 2015 - 28 May 2015
    Conference Presentations | 2015
    Rayfuse RG, 2015, 'Precaution and Climate Change: What Role for the Precautionary Principle in Addressing Global Warming?', presented at International Symposium on Environmental and Technology Law: Protecting the Environment for Future Generations - Principles and Actors in International Environmental Law, University of Trier, Germany, 29 October 2015 - 30 October 2015
    Conference Presentations | 2015
    Rayfuse RG, 2015, 'Stewardship of the Central Arctic Ocean: the Arctic 5 versus the international community', presented at Conference on Arctic Marine Resource Governance, Reykjavik, Iceland, 14 October 2015 - 16 October 2015
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Beyond Creeping Jurisdiction: High Seas Abstention and Food Security', presented at Conference on Food Security and Marine Resources, Catholic University of Valparaiso, Chile, 24 April 2014 - 24 April 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Cinderella or Saviour? Climate Engineering and the Oceans', presented at Climate Engineering Conference 2014, Berlin, Germany, 18 August 2014 - 22 August 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Climate Change and Sea Level Rise', presented at Women Scholars in International Law, University of Wisconsin, USA, 04 April 2014 - 05 April 2015
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Climate Change, Geoengineering and the Future of International Environmental Law', presented at Conference on Environmental Law, Catholic University of Valparaiso, Chile, 25 April 2014 - 25 April 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'International Law and the Governance of Emerging Technologies Likely to Impact on the Environment: The Challenge of Geoengineering', presented at 5th Biennial ECPR Standing Group for Regulatory Governance Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 25 June 2014 - 27 June 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'OSPAR and the Regulation of Climate Engineering', presented at Workshop on Climate Engineering Law and Regulation in Europe, Tilburg University, The Netherlands, 22 October 2014 - 23 October 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Ocean Fertilization and the Regulation of Climate Engineering', presented at Workshop on Self-Governance in Science and Technology, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany, 14 April 2014 - 15 April 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Ocean Law and Climate Change', presented at International Foundation for the Law of the Sea Summer Academy, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Hamburg, Germany, 06 August 2014 - 06 August 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2014
    Rayfuse RG, 2014, 'Uncertain Futures: Risk and the Climate Engineered World', presented at COST Workshop in Imaginging the Future: Conceptions of Risk and the Regulation of Uncertainty in International Law, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, 17 October 2014 - 18 October 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2013
    Rayfuse RG, 2013, 'Conceptions of Risk and the Regulation of Uncertainty in the Law of the Sea', presented at COST Workshop on Risk across International Law, Vrije University, Amsterdam, 26 October 2013 - 26 October 2013
    Conference Presentations | 2013
    Rayfuse RG, 2013, 'Positive or Negative? Listing and the War against IUU Fishing', presented at COST Workshop on the Politics of the List: Law, Security , Technology, University of Canterbury, UK, 31 October 2013 - 01 November 2013
    Reports | 2012
    Rayfuse RG; Sjöstedt B, 2012, Report of the Workshop on Protection of the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflict, Sweden
    Other | 2011
    Rayfuse RG, 2011, Life After Land, ,
    Reports | 2010
    Rayfuse RG; Perry I, 2010, North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission Performance Review Panel Report” submitted to the 18th Annual Meeting of the States Parties, Canada
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Rayfuse RG, 2010, 'The Pacific Oceanscape: A Secure Future for Pacific Island Nations based on Ocean Conservation and Management?', in Proceedings of the 2nd International Seminar on Islands and Oceans, Ocean Policy Research Foundation, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 131 - 138, presented at 2nd International Seminar on Islands and Oceans, Tokyo, Japan, 29 November 2010 - 01 December 2010
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, 'W(h)ither Tuvalu? Oceans Governance and Disappearing States', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Islands and Oceans, Ocean Policy Research Foundation, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 91 - 103, presented at International Symposium on Islands and Oceans, Tokyo, Japan, 22 January 2009 - 23 January 2009
    Reports | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, Mechanisms for Designating and Protecting Ecologically or Biologically Significant and Representative Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction, European Union
    Reports | 2009
    Rayfuse RG, 2009, Possible Actions Against Vessels Flying the Flags of States Not Meeting the Criteria for Flag State Performance”, Report of the Expert Consultation on Flag State Performance, Rome 23-26 June 2009, FAO, Rome, Italy, FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 918
    Reports | 2008
    Rayfuse RG; Environmental Defender’s Office, New South Wales , 2008, Submission to the Royal Society on “Geoengineering Climate, Australia
    Reports | 2008
    Rayfuse RG; Gjerde K; Dottinga H; Hart S; Molenaar E; Warner R, 2008, An Analysis of the Regulatory and Governance Gaps in the International Regime for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity in Areas beyond National Jurisdiction, International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Bonn, Germany
    Reports | 2008
    Rayfuse RG; Gjerde K; Dottinga H; Hart S; Molenaar E; Warner R, 2008, Options for Addressing Regulatory and Governance Gaps in the International Regime for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity in Areas beyond National Jurisdiction, Internatiuonal Union for the Conservation of Nature, Bonn, Germany
    Reports | 2008
    Rayfuse RG, 2008, Possible Options for Non-Flag Enforcement: Actions Against Vessels and Flag States, Expert Workshop on Flag State Responsibilities: Assessing Performance and Taking Action, Government of Canada, Canada,
    Other | 2008
    Battaglini A; de Elvira AR; Welp M (eds.), 2008, Climate change mitigation by geo-engineering, potential side effects, and the need for an extended legal framework: the case of ocean fertilisation, European Climate Forum,
    Conference Presentations | 2007
    Rayfuse RG, 2007, 'Arctic Marine Biodiversity and the Extended Continental Shelf', presented at NORSEL Svalbard Seminar on Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Conservation of Biodiversity in the Arctic, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, 26 March 2007 - 30 March 2007
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Rayfuse RG, 2007, 'Global Approaches to High Seas Governance for the 21st Century', in Global Approaches to High Seas Governance for the 21st Century, Workshop on High Seas Governance for the 21st Century, New York, presented at Workshop on High Seas Governance for the 21st Century, New York, 17 October 2007 - 19 October 2007,
    Conference Presentations | 2007
    Rayfuse RG, 2007, 'Global Approaches to High Seas Governance for the 21st Century', presented at Workshop on High Seas Governance for the 21st Century, New York, 17 October 2007 - 19 October 2007
    Reports | 2007
    Rayfuse RG, 2007, Workshop on High Seas Governance for the 21st Century, International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Workshop on High Seas Governance for the 21st Century
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Rayfuse RG, 2006, 'Regional allocation issues or Zen and the art of pie cutting', in FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Proceedings No 15, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, pp. 101 - 111, presented at Sharing the Fish '06: Allocation issues in fisheries management, Fremantle, Western Australia, 27 February 2006 - 02 March 2006,
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Rayfuse RG, 2005, 'Compliance and Enforcement in Regional Fisheries Management Organisations', in Compliance and Enforcement in Regional Fisheries Management Organisations, Government of Canada Conference on Governance of High Seas Fisheries and the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement: Moving from Words to Action, St John's Newfoundland, Canada, presented at Government of Canada Conference on Governance of High Seas Fisheries and the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement: Moving from Words to Action, St John's Newfoundland, Canada, 01 May 2005 - 05 May 2005,
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Rayfuse RG, 2004, 'The Problems of Governance and Enforcement in the Conservation of Marine Living Resources', in Symposium on "Strategic Directions for Australia and the Law of the Sea", Symposium on "Strategic Directions for Australia and the Law of the Sea", Canberra, presented at Symposium on "Strategic Directions for Australia and the Law of the Sea", Canberra, 16 November 2004
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Rayfuse RG, 2002, 'Implementation of the UN Fish Stocks Agreement by Canada within Regional Fisheries Organisations', in Australia-Canada Oceans Research Network Workshop, Australia-Canada Oceans Research Network Workshop, Canberra, presented at Australia-Canada Oceans Research Network Workshop, Canberra
    Preprints |
    Rayfuse RG; Scott SV, Australia and Climate Change Diplomacy: Towards a Post-2012 Regime - Policy Proposals on Australia's Climate Change Diplomacy, ,
    Preprints |
    Rayfuse RG, Regional Allocation Issues or Zen and the Art of Pie Cutting, ,
    Preprints |
    Rayfuse RG, The Anthropocene, Autopoiesis and the Disingenuousness of the Genuine Link: Addressing Enforcement Gaps in the Legal Regime for Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction, ,
    Preprints |
    Rayfuse RG, Warm Waters and Cold Shoulders: Jostling for Jurisdiction in Polar Oceans, ,

Research Council of Norway: Cultural Conditions Underlying Social Change - SAMKUL, 'The High Seas and the Deep Ocean: Representations, resources and regulatory governance (3ROceans)' [with H Andersen (NTNU Trondheim); K Eliassen (NTNU); Ellem Krefting (Oslo); M Ingulstad (NTNU); G Paulsen (NTNU); L Lixinski (UNSW); and T Brandt (NTNU)]. (2016-2019)

Australia-China Council (ACC) Grant, 'Research Centre for Transformation of Urban Ports and Harbours (TUPAH)' [with XH Wang (UNSW/Ƶ), R Steinberg (UNSW/SIMS), D Waite (UNSW), E Johnston (UNSW), W Glamore (UNSW), D Wu, (Ocean University China), and L Ge (Ludong University China)]. (2016-2017)

Research Council of Norway/KLIMAFORSK Programme (Project n. 235638), 'Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in the Anthropocene: Challenges for International Law in the 21st Century' [Principal investigator: Prof. Davor Vidas; Project owner: The Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Norway] international cooperating partner. (2014–18)

AusAid Development Research Awards Scheme: 'Sustainable Development and Deep Seabed Mining in the Asia-Pacific' [with D. Anton (ANU), C. Filer (ANU), R. Makgill (NZ), J. Mossop (VUW), D. Rothwell (ANU) and R. Warner (UOW)]. (2013-2015)

Ragnar Söderberg Fund, Sweden: 'Protecting the Commons: The Use of Market Mechanisms to Regulate Access to and Exploitation of Common Resources' [with S. Bogojevic (Lund) and H.H. Lidgard (Lund)]. (2013-2015)

Vetenskapsrådet, Sweden, 'Skydd av allmänningar: Tillämpning av ekonomiska styrmedel för regleringen av användning och tillgång till gemensamma naturresurser' [with S. Bogojevic (Lund) and H.H. Lidgard (Lund)]. (2013-2015)

2016 Kerstin Hesselgrens Visiting Professorship 2017, Vetenskapsrådet, Sweden

2015Honorary Doctorate in Law (LLD hc), Lund University, Sweden

1997UNSW Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

1991The Clive Parry Prize for International Law, Cambridge University, UK

Law of the Sea and oceans governance in general, polar oceans governance in particular, international fisheries law, protection of the marine environment in areas beyond national jurisdiction, climate change and the oceans, and the normative effects of climate change, ocean warming and sea level rise on international law.

My Teaching

  • Public International Law (LAWS3381)
  • Law of the Sea (LAWS8086)
  • International Environmental Law (LAWS8319)
  • Principles of International Law (LAWS8180)
  • Public International Law (JURD7481)
  • Law of the Sea (JURD7586)
  • International Environmental Law (JURD7619)
  • Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes (LAWS8082)
  • Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes (JURD7782)