Biography About Nadia
Nadia B. Ahmad operates at the intersection of environmental science, law, technology, and social justice, pioneering innovative AI and geospatial solutions for climate resilience. As Professor of Law at Barry University, she coordinates the Environmental & Earth Law Certificate Program while completing her PhD at Yale University. Co-founder of Mudder AI, a climate technology platform supported by Yale Ventures, AWS, and Google, she has authored 50+ scholarly articles and co-edited leading environmental law publications. Part of the global coalition awarded the 2023 UN Human Rights Prize, she serves as Co-Chair of the American Bar Association's Environmental Justice Task Force and on the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Committee of Scholars.
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Cambridge University Press (2026)
Thomson Reuters (2025)
Each year, the country's top professors and practitioners select the best of hundreds of articles appearing in the past year's law review literature. The resulting anthology represents the most insightful thinking on a wide range of current and emerging land use and development issues.
Random House: Xlibris (2002)
Unveiling the Real Terrorist Mind is an interdisciplinary anthology that provides an in-depth an analytic perspective on the 9/11 cataclysm. Unveiling the Real Terrorist Mind engages in the debate on the War on Terrorism: A must-read for all those interested in lasting peace and justice.
This monumental collection of essays, poems, and articles explores issues of terrorism, genocide, race, and war from the view of 66 academics and peace activists from six continents.
4th edition, Carolina Academic (2026)
3d edition, Carolina Academic (2020)
Environmental Justice: Law, Policy, and Regulation explores theory and practice in this dynamic subject, which fuses environmental law and civil rights enforcement.
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Gran Turismo (2023) v. Gran Torino (2008)
Gran Turismo is a 2023 American biographical sports drama film directed by Neill Blomkamp, based on the Gran Turismo racing video game series and tells the true story of British teenager Jann Mardenborough, a Gran Turismo player who became a professional race car driver. Archie Madekwe stars as Mardenborough, with David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, Darren…
The Summer is Slipping Away
Kids go back to sleep this week. Back to the routine. Could I just put the summer on pause? Lunches, backpacks, seat belts, drop-off, pick-up, etc.
100 Individual Lightning Bolts
A time-lapse image of lightning bolts from a thunderstorm near Mudanya in Turkey on June 16. (Image credit: Uğur İkizler) A photographer has captured a striking time-lapse photo of more than 100 individual lightning bolts during a fierce thunderstorm in Turkey. Astrophotographer Uğur İkizler created the electrifying image by combining shots of the sky near his home in the coastal…
“Patakha Guddi” Remix Loading
“Patakha Guddi” is a Bollywood song from the 2014 film “Highway” that was composed by A. R. Rahman. The song features the Nooran Sisters, who are known for their Sufi-style vocals and have also worked with him on other projects. The song was well-received and became popular upon its release at the time. Now another…
A Florida town, once settled by former slaves, fights over “sacred land” (CBS News)
“This is sacred land,” said N.Y. Nathiri, a third-generation resident of Eatonville, Fla. “It’s special for us. It’s who we are. And we’re not going to let them take it away from us, no.” Nathiri heads the association to preserve the Eatonville community, a town founded in 1887 by Joe Clark. That it even happened…