Nadia B. Ahmad

Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law

Associate Professor of Law

6441 East Colonial Drive

Orlando, FL 32807

United States

http://www.barry.edu/law/future-students/faculty/staff/nahmad.html

Yale School of the Environment

195 Prospect Street

New Haven, CT 06511

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

31

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“  My research and scholarly expertise center on the intersections of energy siting, the environment, and sustainable development, drawing on international investment law and corporate social responsibility.  ”

Scholarly Papers (31)

1.

Climate Cages: Connecting Migration, the Carceral State, Extinction Rebellion, and the Coronavirus through Cicero and 21 Savage

Loyola Law Review, New Orleans
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 07 May 2021
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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climate change, coronavirus, race, carcerality, environmenetal justice

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The Islamic Influence in (Pre-)Colonial and Early America: A Historico-Legal Snapshot

Seattle Journal for Social Justice, Vol. 12: Iss. 3, Article 7, p. 913 (2014)
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 Oct 2014
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Islamic Law, Sharia, Shariah, Early America, Pre-Colonial America, American History, Constitutional Law, LatCrit

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'Turn on the Lights' – Sustainable Energy Investment and Regulatory Policy: Charting the Hydrokinetic Path for Pakistan

Washington and Lee Journal of Energy, Climate, and the Environment, Vol. 5, p. 165 (2013)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 24 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2014
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Wave Energy, Hydrokinetic Energy, Renewable Energy, Developing Countries, Pakistan, Energy, Blackout

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A National Mineral Policy as an International Investment Law Stratagem: The Case of Tajikistan's Gold Reserves

Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal, Vol. 27, p. 1 (2014)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 May 2013 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2014
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Sustainable Development, Mining, International Investment Law, Tajikistan, Central Asia

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Monsoons, Hydropower, and Climate Justice in Pakistan's River Communities

Climate Justice: Case Studies in Global and Regional Governance Challenges (Environmental Law Institute) (2017)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Nov 2016
Nadia B. Ahmad and Mushtaq Bilal
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and International Islamic University, Islamabad
Downloads 241 (252,890)
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Climate Change, Pakistan, Monsoons, Hydropower, Dams

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'Mask Off' - The Coloniality of Environmental Justice

25 Widener Law Review 193 (2018)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2022
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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environmental justice, transmodernity, environmental law, energy law, natural resources law, biofuels

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Meta-Regulation for Environmental Monitoring and Corporate Sustainability Reporting

Book Chapter: CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: THE NEXUS OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC INTERESTS (Routledge) (2015)
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 17 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2015
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Green Reporting, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Corporate SuStainablity Reporting, Meta-Regulation, Self-Regulation

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High Speed Public Policy for Algae-Based Biofuel as an Energy Alternative

International Law Quarterly, Winter 2012
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 22 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2013
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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biofuel, renewable energy, algae, international energy policy, Florida, China

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Recognizing the Role of Religion in Environmental Legal Norms

32 ST. THOMAS LAW REVIEW 24 (symposium) (2020)
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 18 May 2020
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Climate Change, Religion, Law and Society, Environmental Norm, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law

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The Tropics Exploited: Risk Preparedness and Corporate Social Responsibility in Offshore Energy Development

Texas A&M Law Review, Vol. 1, p. 335 (2013) (invited symposium)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2014
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Energy, Oil and Gas, Sustainable Energy, Caribbean, Florida, Natural Resources, Corporate Social Responsibility, Risk Preparedness

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Trust or Bust: Complications with Tribal Trust Obligations and Environmental Sovereignty

Vermont Law Review, Vol. 41, p. 799, 2017
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 24 May 2017
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Indian Law, environmental law, pipelines, NEPA, tribal rights, energy law

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A Primer: Air and Water Environmental Quality Standards in the United States

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review, Vol. 40, 2016
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Jason J. Czarnezki, Siu Lam and Nadia B. Ahmad
Pace University - School of Law, Vermont Law School and Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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water, air, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act

13.

The Baseline Bar

Kansas Law Review, Vol. 65, No. 3, 2017
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 May 2017
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Environmental Law, Property Law, Water Rights, Grazing Rights, Energy Projects, NEPA, Keystone XL, Pebble Mine

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Gauging the Gender Divide in the Middle East's Educational System: Causes, Concerns, and the Impetus for Change

Journal of Religion & Society, The Kripke Center, Vol. 15 (2013)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Sep 2013
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Middle East, Female Education, Egypt, Iran, Turkey

15.

Book Review: International Environmental Law and the Global South

110 American Journal of International Law 617 (2016)
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 18 Oct 2016
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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International Environmental Law, Environmental Justice, Global South, Trade Law, Development, Human Rights

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The International Sugar Trade and Sustainable Development: Curtailing the Sugar Rush

North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation, Vol. 39, p. 675, 2014
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 May 2014
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Sugar, Sustainable Development, Corporate Best Practices, International Trade, Fair Labor, Biofuel

17.

Military Climate Emissions

Nevada Law Journal, Vol. 24, No. 3, p. 845
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 31 May 2024
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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carbon emissions, military emissions, climate change, national budget, NDAA, military budget, climate negotiations

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Billionaires, Birds, and Environmental Brawls: Reconceptualizing Energy Easements

6 Washington and Lee School of Law Journal of Energy, Climate, and the Environment 3 (2015)
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 03 May 2014 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2015
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Energy, Easements, Land Use, Property, Sustainable Development

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Faith Based Approaches to Ecological Harmony and Environmental Protection

Rutgers Race and the Law Review, Vol. 21, No. 2, 2020
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 May 2020
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Religion, Ecology, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Daoism, Shintoism

20.

Blood Biofuels

Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2017
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 11 May 2018
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Biofuels, Sustainable Development, Renewable Energy, Environmental Justice, Energy, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law

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Environmental Law as Segregation

64 Howard Law Journal 439 (2021)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 May 2022
Nadia B. Ahmad and Melissa Bryan
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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environmental law, segregation, white spaces, climate change, toxins, pollution, environmental health

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Geo-Politics and Women’s Bodies from the Perspective of the South Asian Diaspora

International Law Quarterly, Summer 2007
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 30 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2013
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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South Asia, India, Pakistan, Partition, Women's Rights

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Missouri Oil and Gas Update

Texas Wesleyan Law Review, Vol. 19, p. 391, 2013
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 22 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2013
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Oil & Gas Law, Missouri, Underground Storage Tanks, Environmental Law, Regulation

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'Blood, Sweat, Tears:' A Muslim Woman Law Professor’s View on Degenerative Racism, Misogyny, and (Internal) Islamophobia from Preeclampsia and Presumed Incompetent to Pandemic Tenure

16 FIU L. Rev. 13 (2021)
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 04 Apr 2022
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Responsive Regulation and Resiliency: The Renewable Fuel Standard and Advanced Biofuels

Virginia Environmental Law Journal, Vol. 36, Iss. 2, p. 40 (2018)
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Jan 2018
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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biofuels, natural resources, Renewable Fuel Standard, advanced biofuels, Big Corn, sustainable development, renewable energy, energy law

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IRENA at 10: Post Paris Transitions and Energy Diplomacy Beyond OPEC, the Energy Charter Treaty, and the Coronavirus

11 SAN DIEGO JOURNAL OF CLIMATE & ENERGY LAW 45 (2020)
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Aug 2020
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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IRENA, Energy Law, Energy Policy, Global South, Corona-virus

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Energy for Metropolis

73 University of Miami Law Review 258 (2018)
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 May 2018 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2018
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Energy Law, Natural Resources Law, Renewable Energy Law, Cities, Resiliency, Biofuels, Alcohol Ethanol

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Synthesizing Energy Transitions

Georgia State University Law Review, Vol. 39, No. 4, 2023, Penn State Law Research Paper No. 7-2023
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 26 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2024
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, University of Kansas - School of Law, University of Richmond and Penn State Law – University Park
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energy transitions, clean energy, equity, energy justice, policy reform, energy law, environmental law, natural resources law

29.

Climate Chauvinism: Rethinking Loss and Damage

29 Southwestern Journal of International Law 238 (2023)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 29 Jul 2023
Nadia B. Ahmad and Victoria Beatty
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and Barry University School of Law
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climate change, loss and damage, feminism, eco-feminism, climate policy, international climate negotiations

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The Cliodynamics of Mass Incarceration, Climate Change, and 'Chains on Our Feet'

Fordham Urban Law Journal, Vol. 49, Winter 2022
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Apr 2022
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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climate change, incarceration, criminal law, migrants, refugees, environmental justice

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Beyond Hijab Fragility: Political Leadership Failures Among American Muslims

Posted: 14 May 2024
Nadia B. Ahmad
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law

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hijab, Muslim, identity politics, identity entrepreneurs, critical legal studies, critical race theory, leadership, leadership theory