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Global Environmental Constitutionalism, Erin Daly, James May Oct 2014

Global Environmental Constitutionalism, Erin Daly, James May

Erin Daly

No abstract provided.


Ten Good Practices In Environmental Constitutionalism: Structure, Text And Justiciability, James May, Erin Daly Oct 2014

Ten Good Practices In Environmental Constitutionalism: Structure, Text And Justiciability, James May, Erin Daly

Erin Daly

Environmental constitutionalism is a relatively recent phenomenon at the confluence of constitutional law, international law, human rights, and environmental law. It embodies the recognition that the environment is a proper subject for protection in constitutional texts and for vindication by constitutional courts worldwide. This White Paper posits ten “good practices” – those attributes that make effective outcomes more likely, but not assured – in environmental constitutionalism for advancing positive environmental outcomes considering energy, and governance and sustainability. Good practices in environmental constitutionalism can serve as a useful construct for considering the relationship between sustainability, energy and governance. Accordingly, Section A …


Widener Adds Support For A State-Sponsored Law School, Erin Daly Oct 2014

Widener Adds Support For A State-Sponsored Law School, Erin Daly

Erin Daly

No abstract provided.


Transitional Justice In Iraq: Learning The Hard Way, Erin Daly Feb 2014

Transitional Justice In Iraq: Learning The Hard Way, Erin Daly

Erin Daly

The relationship between transitional justice and democracy is fraught and complex, and nowhere more so than in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein. Iraq has experienced a range of transitional justice initiatives, including the trial and execution of its former leader, purges from the civil service and the military, and a series of reconciliation conferences. And yet, democracy has not fully taken root and violence continues to plague many parts of the nation on a regular basis. This article argues that initiatives aimed at changing the structure of society -- including but not limited to constitutionalism, frequent elections, and …


The Future We Want And Constitutionally Enshrined Procedural Rights In Environmental Matters, James May, Erin Daly Dec 2013

The Future We Want And Constitutionally Enshrined Procedural Rights In Environmental Matters, James May, Erin Daly

Erin Daly

No abstract provided.


The H. Albert Young Distinguished Lecture In Constitutional Law, Constitutional Comparisons: Emerging Dignity Rights At Home And Abroad, Erin Daly Dec 2013

The H. Albert Young Distinguished Lecture In Constitutional Law, Constitutional Comparisons: Emerging Dignity Rights At Home And Abroad, Erin Daly

Erin Daly

No abstract provided.