Student writing prize 2009
The EDO and Maddocks invite tertiary students to submit an article for publication in the EDO’s national legal journal IMPACT!
The topic of the next edition of IMPACT! will be ‘Native Vegetation Management’.
The winning entry will also receive a cheque for $500 from Maddocks.
HOW IT WORKS
- The competition runs once a year
- The winning entry will receive $500 and be published in the upcoming edition of IMPACT!
- Entrants must have been enrolled at an Australian tertiary institution in the previous 12 months
- Entries must relate to the topic of the upcoming edition (Native Vegetation Management)
- Entries should focus on Australian law but use international examples where applicable
- Minimum word count 2,500, maximum 3,000
- Deadline for all entries is 2 November 2009
- Send your entries as attachments to
- Publisher reserves the right to edit entries
SUGGESTED TOPICS
- The economics of forestry
- Tasmanian old growth forests and the pulp mill
- Prosecutions under native vegetation law - examples of enforcement action
- Bush fire management and its impact on native vegetation
- Private native forestry
- The role of Australia's native forests as carbon sinks.
For further information contact: Jemilah Hallinan, Education Director on (ph) 02 9262 6989.
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