Dr Maxine Newlands
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Book Chapters
Newlands, Maxine (2020). Environmental journalism in the Asia and Pacific region. Routledge Handbook of Environmental Journalism. (pp. 316-327) Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781351068406-34
Newlands, Maxine (2020). Environmental journalism in Australia and New Zealand. Routledge Handbook of Environmental Journalism. (pp. 306-315) Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781351068406-33
Newlands, Maxine (2016). Carbon trading in the city of undoing. London After Recession: A Fictitious Capital?. (pp. 199-212) Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781315592909-20
Journal Articles
Hobman, Elizabeth V., Dyer, Michelle, Stone-Jovicich, Samantha, Newlands, Maxine, Schultz, Tracy, Maclean, Kirsten, Benham, Claudia, Jones, Natalie and Dean, Angela J. (2025). Understanding and monitoring Reef stewardship: a conceptual framework and approach for the Great Barrier Reef. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, 32 (1), 65-85. doi: 10.1080/14486563.2024.2439839
Lubicz-Zaorski, Carly, Newlands, Maxine and Petray, Theresa (2023). Fuelling the climate and science ‘denial machine’ on social media: A case study of the Great Barrier Reef’s 2021 ‘in danger’ recommendation on Twitter, YouTube and Facebook. Public Understanding of Science, 33 (3), 270-289. doi: 10.1177/09636625231202117
De Valck, Jeremy, Jarvis, Diane, Coggan, Anthea, Schirru, Ella, Pert, Petina, Graham, Victoria and Newlands, Maxine (2023). Valuing ecosystem services in complex coastal settings: An extended ecosystem accounting framework for improved decision-making. Marine Policy, 155 105761, 105761-155. doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2023.105761
Gibbs, Mark T. and Newlands, Maxine (2022). Restoration heralds’ new management challenges for coral reefs. Marine Policy, 136 104911, 104911-136. doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104911
Sheaves, M., Waltham, N. J., Benham, C., Bradley, M., Mattone, C., Diedrich, A., Sheaves, J., Sheaves, A., Hernandez, S., Dale, P., Banhalmi-Zakar, Z. and Newlands, M. (2021). Restoration of marine ecosystems: understanding possible futures for optimal outcomes. Science of the Total Environment, 796 148845, 148845. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148845
Gibbs, Mark T., Gibbs, Bridget L., Newlands, Maxine and Ivey, Jordan (2021). Scaling up the global reef restoration activity: avoiding ecological imperialism and ongoing colonialism. PLoS One, 16 (5 May) e0250870, e0250870. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250870
Dodd, Andrew, English, Peter, Lidberg, Johan and Newlands, Maxine (2021). Training political reporters during a federal election: The unipollwatch student journalism project. Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 18 (4) 6.
Ceccarelli, Daniela M., McLeod, Ian M., Bostrom-Einarsson, Lisa, Bryan, Scott E., Chartrand, Kathryn M., Emslie, Michael J., Gibbs, Mark T., Rivero, Manuel Gonzalez, Hein, Margaux Y., Heyward, Andrew, Kenyon, Tania M., Lewis, Brett M., Mattocks, Neil, Newlands, Maxine, Schlappy, Marie-Lise, Suggett, David J. and Bay, Line K. (2020). Substrate stabilisation and small structures in coral restoration: State of knowledge, and considerations for management and implementation. PLoS ONE, 15 (10 October) e0240846, 1-27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240846
Anthony, Kenneth R.N., Helmstedt, Kate J., Bay, Line K., Fidelman, Pedro, Hussey, Karen E., Lundgren, Petra, Mead, David, McLeod, Ian M., Mumby, Peter J., Newlands, Maxine, Schaffelke, Britta, Wilson, Kerrie A. and Hardisty, Paul E. (2020). Interventions to help coral reefs under global change—a complex decision challenge. PLoS One, 15 (8 August) e0236399, e0236399. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236399
Fidelman, Pedro, McGrath, Chris, Newlands, Maxine, Dobbs, Kirstin, Jago, Belinda and Hussey, Karen (2019). Regulatory implications of coral reef restoration and adaptation under a changing climate. Environmental Science and Policy, 100, 221-229. doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2019.04.016
Lloyd, Rohan, Newlands, Maxine and Petray, Theresa (2017). Coral Battleground? Re-examining the ‘Save the Reef’ campaign in 1960s Australia. Environmental Sociology, 3 (1), 54-63. doi: 10.1080/23251042.2016.1259604
Larri, Larraine J. and Newlands, Maxine (2017). Knitting Nannas and Frackman: A gender analysis of Australian anti-coal seam gas documentaries (CSG) and implications for environmental adult education. Journal of Environmental Education, 48 (1), 35-45. doi: 10.1080/00958964.2016.1249325
Lankester, Ally J., Bohensky, Erin and Newlands, Maxine (2015). Media representations of risk: The reporting of dredge spoil disposal in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park at Abbot Point. Marine Policy, 60, 149-161. doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2015.06.009
Newlands, Maxine (2015). Explorations in Media Ecology. Media International Australia (155), 162-162.
Newlands, Maxine (2015). Heidegger and the Media. Media International Australia (154), 149-150.
Newlands, Maxine (2013). New media and political participation: Searching for the passion in protests. New Media & Society, 15 (8), 1393-1398. doi: 10.1177/1461444813500024
Newlands, Maxine (2008). Confrontational vs carnivalesque [8]. Ecologist, 38 (3).
Conference Paper
Burrows, Damien W., Purandare, Jemma, Bay, Line, Cook, Nathan, Koopman, Danielle, Long, Suzanne, Lundgren, Petra, Mead, David, Morris, Sheriden, Newlands, Maxine, Roth, Christian, Wachenfeld, David, Smith, Adam K. and McLeod, Ian M. (2019). Symposium report: Great Barrier Reef restoration symposium, 2018. Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/emr.12368
Research Reports
Schultz, Tracy, Gulliver, Robyn, Wong-Topp, Samantha, Newlands, Maxine and Dean, Angela (2025). An exploration of the communication of social norms in agricultural communications in reef catchments. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Taylor, B, Vella, K, Maclean, K, Newlands, M, Ritchie, B, Lockie, S, Lacey, J, Baresi, U, Barber, M, Siehoyono Sie, L, Martin, M, Marshall, N and Koopman, D (2019). Stakeholder, traditional owner and community engagement and assessment. The RRAP Investment Case and Concept Feasibility Study Reports
Fidelman, P., Newlands, M., McGrath, C. and Hussey, K. (2019). Reef restoration and adaptation program: regulatory framework. Townsville, QLD, Australia: Australian Institute of Marine Science.
Fidelman, P. , Newlands, M, Jago, B., Dobbs, K., Simpson, A. , Vella, K. and Hussey, K. (2019). Regulatory approvals for RRAP activities & developmental evaluation framework. Online: Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program.
Fidelman, P., Newlands, M., McGrath, C. and Hussey, K. (2019). Reef restoration and adaptation program: regulatory assessment findings. Townsville, QLD, Australia: Australian Institute of Marine Science.