Dr. David R. Boyd is one of Canada's leading experts in environmental law and policy and an adjunct professor in the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. He has advised the governments of Canada, Sweden, and Iceland on environmental and constitutional issues and is the co-chair of Vancouver's Greenest City Action Team along with Mayor Gregor Robertson. He is a member of the IUCN's Commission on Environmental Law, the Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment, the Forum for Leadership on Water, and the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW).David Boyd is the author of several bestselling and award-winning books as well as more than a hundred publications related to environmental law and policy, including Unnatural Law: Rethinking Canadian Environmental Law and Policy. His current research focuses on the effects of enshrining environmental rights and responsibilities in national constitutions.

• Part 1: The Emergence and Evolution of a New Human Right1 Constitutions, Human Rights, and the Environment: The Context2 The Right to a Healthy Environment: Framing the Issues3 The Prevalence and Enforceability of Environmental Provisions in National Constitutions4 The Influence of International LawPart 2: The Constitutional Right to a Healthy Environment in Practice5 A Framework for Assessing the Legal Influence of the Right to a Healthy Environment6 Latin America and the Caribbean7 Africa8 Asia9 Eastern Europe10 Western EuropePart 3: Evaluating the Impacts of Environmental Provisions in Constitutions11 Lessons Learned: Practical Experiences with the Right to a Healthy Environment12 Do Environmental Provisions in Constitutions Influence Environmental Performance?13 An Idea Whose Time Has ComeAppendicesAppendix 1. Research MethodsAppendix 2. Online Database: All Current Environmental Provisions from National ConstitutionsNotesReferencesIndex

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Dr. David R. Boyd is one of Canada's leading experts in environmental law and policy and an adjunct professor in the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. He has advised the governments of Canada, Sweden, and Iceland on environmental and constitutional issues and is the co-chair of Vancouver's Greenest City Action Team along with Mayor Gregor Robertson. He is a member of the IUCN's Commission on Environmental Law, the Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment, the Forum for Leadership on Water, and the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW).David Boyd is the author of several bestselling and award-winning books as well as more than a hundred publications related to environmental law and policy, including Unnatural Law: Rethinking Canadian Environmental Law and Policy. His current research focuses on the effects of enshrining environmental rights and responsibilities in national constitutions.

• Part 1: The Emergence and Evolution of a New Human Right1 Constitutions, Human Rights, and the Environment: The Context2 The Right to a Healthy Environment: Framing the Issues3 The Prevalence and Enforceability of Environmental Provisions in National Constitutions4 The Influence of International LawPart 2: The Constitutional Right to a Healthy Environment in Practice5 A Framework for Assessing the Legal Influence of the Right to a Healthy Environment6 Latin America and the Caribbean7 Africa8 Asia9 Eastern Europe10 Western EuropePart 3: Evaluating the Impacts of Environmental Provisions in Constitutions11 Lessons Learned: Practical Experiences with the Right to a Healthy Environment12 Do Environmental Provisions in Constitutions Influence Environmental Performance?13 An Idea Whose Time Has ComeAppendicesAppendix 1. Research MethodsAppendix 2. Online Database: All Current Environmental Provisions from National ConstitutionsNotesReferencesIndex

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Dr. David R. Boyd is one of Canada's leading experts in environmental law and policy and an adjunct professor in the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. He has advised the governments of Canada, Sweden, and Iceland on environmental and constitutional issues and is the co-chair of Vancouver's Greenest City Action Team along with Mayor Gregor Robertson. He is a member of the IUCN's Commission on Environmental Law, the Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment, the Forum for Leadership on Water, and the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW).David Boyd is the author of several bestselling and award-winning books as well as more than a hundred publications related to environmental law and policy, including Unnatural Law: Rethinking Canadian Environmental Law and Policy. His current research focuses on the effects of enshrining environmental rights and responsibilities in national constitutions.

• Part 1: The Emergence and Evolution of a New Human Right1 Constitutions, Human Rights, and the Environment: The Context2 The Right to a Healthy Environment: Framing the Issues3 The Prevalence and Enforceability of Environmental Provisions in National Constitutions4 The Influence of International LawPart 2: The Constitutional Right to a Healthy Environment in Practice5 A Framework for Assessing the Legal Influence of the Right to a Healthy Environment6 Latin America and the Caribbean7 Africa8 Asia9 Eastern Europe10 Western EuropePart 3: Evaluating the Impacts of Environmental Provisions in Constitutions11 Lessons Learned: Practical Experiences with the Right to a Healthy Environment12 Do Environmental Provisions in Constitutions Influence Environmental Performance?13 An Idea Whose Time Has ComeAppendicesAppendix 1. Research MethodsAppendix 2. Online Database: All Current Environmental Provisions from National ConstitutionsNotesReferencesIndex

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