| The environmental rights revolution: a global study of constitutions, human rights, and the environment DR Boyd University of British Columbia Press, 2011 | 532 | 2011 |
| The rights of nature: A legal revolution that could save the world DR Boyd ECW press, 2017 | 526 | 2017 |
| Unnatural law: rethinking Canadian environmental law and policy DR Boyd UBC press, 2007 | 436 | 2007 |
| Levers and leverage points for pathways to sustainability KMA Chan, DR Boyd, RK Gould, J Jetzkowitz, J Liu, B Muraca, R Naidoo, ... People and Nature 2 (3), 693-717, 2020 | 272 | 2020 |
| No taps, no toilets: First Nations and the constitutional right to water in Canada DR Boyd McGill Law Journal 57 (1), 81-134, 2011 | 132* | 2011 |
| The constitutional right to a healthy environment DR Boyd Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development 54 (4), 3-15, 2012 | 109 | 2012 |
| Canada vs. the OECD: an environmental comparison DR Boyd | 97* | 2001 |
| Environmental (in) justice in the Anthropocene ocean NJ Bennett, JJ Alava, CE Ferguson, J Blythe, E Morgera, D Boyd, IM Côté Marine policy 147, 105383, 2023 | 92 | 2023 |
| The right to a healthy environment: Revitalizing Canada’s constitution DR Boyd University of British Columbia Press, 2012 | 83 | 2012 |
| WTO must ban harmful fisheries subsidies UR Sumaila, DJ Skerritt, A Schuhbauer, S Villasante, ... Science 374 (6567), 544-544, 2021 | 82 | 2021 |
| Evaluating forty years of experience in implementing the right to a healthy environment DR Boyd The human right to a healthy environment 99 (5), 17, 2018 | 80 | 2018 |
| The environmental burden of disease in Canada: respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and congenital affliction DR Boyd, SJ Genuis Environmental research 106 (2), 240-249, 2008 | 70 | 2008 |
| The implicit constitutional right to live in a healthy environment DR Boyd Review of European Community & International Environmental Law 20 (2), 171-179, 2011 | 61 | 2011 |
| Selecting data analytic and modeling methods to support air pollution and environmental justice investigations: A critical review and guidance framework R Gardner-Frolick, D Boyd, A Giang Environmental Science & Technology 56 (5), 2843-2860, 2022 | 59 | 2022 |
| Sustainability within a generation: A new vision for Canada DR Boyd | 57 | 2004 |
| The Water We Drink: An International Comparison of Drinking Water Quality Standards and Guidelines: a Report Prepared for the David Suzuki Foundation DR Boyd David Suzuki Foundation, 2006 | 52 | 2006 |
| The status of constitutional protection for the environment in other nations DR Boyd David Suzuki Foundation 4, 1-39, 2013 | 49 | 2013 |
| Understanding and responding to the environmental human rights defenders crisis: The case for conservation action P Bille Larsen, P Le Billon, M Menton, J Aylwin, J Balsiger, D Boyd, ... Conservation Letters 14 (3), e12777, 2021 | 46 | 2021 |
| Changing the flow: A blueprint for federal action on freshwater TJ Morris, DR Boyd, OM Brandes, JP Bruce, M Hudon, B Lucas, T Maas, ... The Gordon Water Group of Concerned Scientists and Citizens 1, 1.2-2.1, 2007 | 45 | 2007 |
| Recognizing the rights of nature: lofty rhetoric or legal revolution? DR Boyd Natural Resources & Environment 32 (4), 13-17, 2018 | 43 | 2018 |
Amanda GiangAssistant Professor, IRES, Mechanical Engineering, University of British ColumbiaVerified email at ubc.ca