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Burns H. Weston

University of Iowa-Deceased

405 Boyd Law Building

Iowa City, IA 52242-1097

United States

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Recalibrating The Law of Humans with The Laws of Nature: Climate Change, Human Rights, and Intergenerational Justice

Vermont Law School Research Paper No. #10-06
Number of pages: 109 Posted: 05 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2014
Burns H. Weston and Tracy Bach
University of Iowa-Deceased and Vermont Law School
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climate change, intergenerational justice, intergenerational equity, climate policy, international law, international environmental law, Edith Brown Weiss, conservation of options, conservation of quality, conservation of access, sustainable law, carbon-constrained world

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Green Governance - Ecological Survival, Human Rights, and the Law of the Commons (Table of Contents & Prologue)

B. Weston & D. Bollier, Green Governance - Ecological Survival, Human Rights, and the Law of the Commons, Cambridge University Press, 2013, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-13
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 26 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2013
Burns H. Weston and David Bollier
University of Iowa-Deceased and Commons Strategies Group
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Environmental Law, Human Rights Law, Commons, Legal Philisophy, Economics

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The Theoretical Foundations of Intergenerational Ecological Justice: An Overview

Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 34, pp. 251-256, 2012, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-07
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 23 Feb 2012
Burns H. Weston
University of Iowa-Deceased
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future generations, ecological justice, social justice

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Child Labor in Human Rights Law and Policy Perspective

HUMAN RIGHTS IN LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS, James A. Gross, Lance Compa, eds., Labor & Employment Relations Association Series, 2009, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 24 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 10 May 2014
Burns H. Weston
University of Iowa-Deceased
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Child Labor, Child Work, Human Rights

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Human Rights and Nation-Building in Cross-Cultural Settings

Maine Law Review, Vol. 60, p. 317, 2008
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Mar 2012
Burns H. Weston
University of Iowa-Deceased
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Human Rights, Nation-Building, Cross-Cultural Settings, Public Order

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Green Governance: Ecological Survival, Human Rights, and the Law of the Commons

Cambridge University Press, Jan 21, 2013 , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper
Posted: 16 Dec 2015
Burns H. Weston and David Bollier
University of Iowa-Deceased and Commons Strategies Group

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Chapter 9: Reimagining Ecological Governance Through a Rediscovery of the Commons

in Thought, Law, Action and Rights in an Age of Environmental Crisis, Pp. 251-282, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, Anna Grear & Evadne Grant eds., 2015 , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper
Posted: 16 Dec 2015
Burns H. Weston and David Bollier
University of Iowa-Deceased and Commons Strategies Group

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environment, environmental law, law-academic, environmental law, human rights, politics and public policy, human rights

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The Betrayal of Human Rights and the Urgency of Universal Corporate Accountability: Reflections on a Post-Kiobel Lawscape

15 Hum. Rts. L. Rev. 21-24 (2015) , U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 12 Dec 2015
Anna Grear and Burns H. Weston
Cardiff Law School and University of Iowa-Deceased
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international human rights law, non-state actors, universalism, corporate accountability, extraterritoriality, global corporate power, Alien Tort Claims Act, Kiobel v Royal Dutch Petroleum Co