Edith Brown Weiss

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Edith Brown Weiss

Law

#524

World Rank

#719

Historical Rank

#313

USA Rank

International Law

#199

World Rank

#271

Historical Rank

#79

USA Rank

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Edith Brown Weiss's Degrees

Bachelors Political Science University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Edith Brown Weiss is an American lawyer and legal scholar, known for her contributions on International Law; specifically International Environmental Law. From 1994–1996, she served as President of the American Society of International Law. She has worked for many international organizations, including the World Bank, where she was part of the Inspection Panel from 2002–2007, and the United Nations Environment Programmer's International Advisory Council on Environmental Justice. Currently, she is the Francis Cabell Brown Professor of International Law at Georgetown University; she has been a faculty member at Georgetown since 1978. Brown has received many prizes for her work; she was awarded the Elizabeth Haub prize from the Free University of Brussels, the American Society of International Law's Certificate of Merit, and an international prize for international environmental law from the Center for International Environmental Law, among others.

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Edith Brown Weiss's Published Works

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Published Works

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (1992) (697)
Engaging countries : strengthening compliance with international environmental accords (1998) (369)
In Fairness to Future Generations: International Law, Common Patrimony, and Intergenerational Equity (1989) (243)
In fairness to future generations (1988) (178)
Our Rights and Obligations to Future Generations for the Environment (1990) (163)
The Law of International Watercourses (2019) (134)
International Environmental Law: Contemporary Issues and the Emergence of a New World Order (1993) (109)
Invoking State Responsibility in the Twenty-first Century (2002) (84)
In Fairness To Future Generations and Sustainable Development (1992) (70)
The Plantetary Trust: Conservation and Intergenerational Equity (1984) (66)
International environmental law and policy (1998) (57)
Climate Change, Intergenerational Equity, and International Law (2008) (55)
Compliance with International Environmental Accords (1997) (50)
Getting Countries to Comply with Internationl Agreements (1999) (46)
Environmental change and international law: new challenges and dimensions. (1992) (42)
Environment and Trade as Partners in Sustainable Development: A Commentary (1992) (38)
Understanding Compliance with International Environmental Agreements: The Baker's Dozen Myths (1998) (33)
Fresh Water and International Economic Law (2005) (33)
Strengthening Compliance with International Environmental Accords (1997) (31)
The Evolution of International Environmental Law (2011) (30)
Regimes for the Ocean, Outer Space, and Weather (1977) (25)
International Environmental Law: Basic Instruments and References (1991) (23)
International law for the environment (2016) (21)
Climate change, intergenerational equity and international law: An introductory note (1989) (21)
The Rise or the Fall of International Law (2000) (19)
The Coming Water Crisis: A Common Concern of Humankind (2012) (18)
The Value of Seasonal Climate Forecasts in Managing Energy Resources (1982) (18)
Reconciling environment and trade (2008) (17)
International Law in a Kaleidoscopic World (2010) (15)
International Law for a Water-Scarce World (2013) (15)
Strengthening National Compliance with International Environmental Agreements (1997) (15)
International compliance with nonbinding accords (1997) (14)
Environmentally Sustainable Competitiveness: A Comment (1993) (14)
Common but Differentiated Responsibilities in Perspective (2002) (10)
Global environmental change and international law (1992) (10)
International responses to weather modification (1975) (7)
Implementing Intergenerational Equity (2010) (7)
On Being Accountable in a Kaleidoscopic World* (2010) (6)
Voluntary Commitments as Emerging Instruments in International Environmental Law (2014) (6)
Transferring Hazardous Technologies and Substances: The International Legal Challenge. (1992) (6)
Opening the door to the environment and to future generations (1999) (6)
Establishing Norms in a Kaleidoscopic World (2020) (6)
The East German social courts: development and comparison with China (1972) (5)
The World Bank, international financial institutions, and the development of international law (1999) (5)
New Directions for the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement: A Commentary (1989) (4)
The Impact of International Law on International Cooperation: Rethinking compliance with international law (2004) (4)
A Reply to Barresi ' s " Beyond Fairness to Future Generations " (2019) (3)
International liability for weather modification (1978) (3)
Weather control: An instrument for war? (1975) (3)
Transboundary air pollution : international legal aspects of the co-operation of states (1988) (3)
Rule of Law for Nature: Rule of law for nature in a kaleidoscopic world (2013) (2)
In fairness to our children: international law and intergenerational equity (1994) (2)
The International Supply of Medicines. (1981) (2)
Selected Essays on Understanding International Institutions and the Legislative Process (2001) (2)
Intergenerational Equity in a Kaleidoscopic World (2019) (2)
International Environmental Law, Second Edition (2006) (2)
Conflicts Between Present And Future Generations Over New Natural Resources (1983) (2)
Integrating Environment and Trade (2016) (2)
Bottom Up Accountability (2007) (2)
Strengthening Compliance with Climate Change Commitments (2012) (1)
Management of Weather and Climate Disputes (1983) (1)
The Future of the Planetary Trust in a Kaleidoscopic World (2021) (1)
Principles for international agreement (1977) (1)
Bibliography Relating To Food Safety And The Beef Hormones Case (2008) (0)
Introductory Remarks by The Chairwoman (1981) (0)
Thanks to our reviewers (2019) (0)
An U.S. Perspective on the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Environment: The Competitive Aspects of Mexico's Accession to an Enlarged Free Trade Agreement (1992) (0)
Introductory Note. Commercial Fishing And Endangered Species: The Shrimp-Turtle Case (2008) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (1992) (0)
Remarks by Theodor Meron (2011) (0)
Book Review of Stephen C. McCaffrey, The Law of International Watercourses (2001) (2004) (0)
Who pays for weather modification damage (1978) (0)
Introductory Note. Food Safety: The Beef Hormones Case (2008) (0)
LJL volume 24 issue 2 Cover and Back matter (2011) (0)
Bibliography Relating To Genetically Modified Organisms (2008) (0)
INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ASPECTS OF RECOMBINANT DNA RESEARCH (1979) (0)
John H. Jackson—by Edith Brown Weiss (2016) (0)
Keynote Address, Welcome Dinner and Reception (2012) (0)
Introductory Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (2013) (0)
Right to water (331) (2009) (0)
that the Office of Science and Technology be modeled on the Council of Economic Advisors (p. 211-12). This proposal deserves consideration. This book should be a useful addition to the literature on technology and political systems. (2016) (0)
Bibliography Relating To The Reformulated Gasoline Case (2008) (0)
AJL volume 1 issue 1 Cover and Front matter (2011) (0)
Remarks by Rosalyn Higgins (2011) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (1990) (0)
Remarks by Charles N. Brower (2011) (0)
Settlement of international water disputes (331) (2009) (0)
To the Editor in Chief (2003) (0)
International Environmental Law 1992-1999: Volume 2 (1999) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss: National Compliance with International Environmental Agreements (1997) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (1995) (0)
Address by Edith Brown Weiss (1994) (0)
The Theoretical Framework for International Legal Principles of Intergenerational Equity and Implementation through National Institutions (2021) (0)
Preliminary Material (331) (2009) (0)
International water agreements (331) (2009) (0)
Chair: Edith Brown Weiss (1979) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (2010) (0)
General Bibiliography Relating To Environment And Trade (2008) (0)
Water markets and international trade law (331) (2009) (0)
Introductory Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (1996) (0)
A Resource Management Approach to Carbon Dioxide During the Century of Transition (2021) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (1991) (0)
Introductory Note. Environmental Risks And Biosafety: Genetically Modified Organisms — A Future Case (2008) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (2011) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (2011) (0)
Bibliography Relating To The Shrimp-Turtle Case (2008) (0)
The Law of International Watercourses. STEPHEN C MCCAFFREY [Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 546pp. ISBN 0-19-926410-4. (P/bk). £30.00] (2004) (0)
Bibliography Relating To Tobacco Control And The Thai Cigarette Case (2008) (0)
International Legal and Institutional Implications of an Increase in Carbon Dioxide: A Proposed Research Strategy (1983) (0)
Resolving International Environmental Disputes in the 1990s and Beyond (1998) (0)
International Environmental Law: Basic Instruments and References, 1992-1999: volume 1 (1992) (0)
Henri Temianka Correspondence; (eweiss) (1962) (0)
Web Sites Relating To Environment And Trade (2008) (0)
Manley O. Hudson Medal Lecture (2010) (0)
Introductory Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (2006) (0)
The Evolution of International Water Law (Volume 331) (2009) (0)
ILM volume 47 issue 6 cover and Front matter (2008) (0)
MEMORANDUM TO TEfE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND ALTERNATES OF THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (2004) (0)
Principles of international water law (331) (2009) (0)
International Law, Common Patrimony And Intergenerational Equity: Research In Progress (1985) (0)
AJI volume 110 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (2016) (0)
Remarks by Edith Brown Weiss (1989) (0)
Book reviews (1987) (0)
Chair: Edith Brown Weiss (1992) (0)
Interdisciplinary Collaboration With Jake (2003) (0)
Introduction to the fresh water crisis (331) (2009) (0)
Introductory Note. Air Pollution: The Reformulated Gasoline Case (2008) (0)
AJI volume 103 Issue 4 Cover and Back matter (2009) (0)
The Kaleidoscopic World Confronts a Pandemic (2021) (0)
Book reviews (1979) (0)
Introductory Note. Public Health And The Environment: The Case Of Tobacco Control (2008) (0)

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