Abstract
International law: • Role of, and limits of sovereignty • Is there a 'duty to rescue' in international law? • Do countries have to accept international aid? • Do countries have to allow NGOs to access affected populations? • Draws on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. Domestic law: • An Australian case study – State and Federal law. • How does Australia receive international aid, particularly when disaster response is a State responsibility but immigration/quarantine/customs are Federal? • Are there provisions to allow/vary customs/visa requirements in disasters?
| Original language | English |
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| Publication status | Published - 2007 |
| Event | IDRL Information Session and Roundtable 2007: International Disaster Response Laws Information Session and Roundtable 2007 - Canberra, Australia Duration: 13 Apr 2007 → … |
Conference
| Conference | IDRL Information Session and Roundtable 2007: International Disaster Response Laws Information Session and Roundtable 2007 |
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| City | Canberra, Australia |
| Period | 13/04/07 → … |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Keywords
- Tort Law
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