| Custodial Sovereignty: Reconciliation of Sovereignty and Global Environmental Challenges amongst the Vestiges of Colonialism Scholtz Globalisation and Common Responsibilities of States in International Law, 2013 | 34* | 2013 |
| Custodial sovereignty: reconciling sovereignty and global environmental challenges amongst the vestiges of colonialism W Scholtz Netherlands International Law Review 55 (3), 323-341, 2008 | 34 | 2008 |
| The promotion of regional environmental security and Africa's common position on climate change W Scholtz African Human Rights Law Journal 10 (1), 1-25, 2010 | 30 | 2010 |
| Common heritage: saving the environment for humankind or exploiting resources in the name of eco-imperialism? W Scholtz Comparative and international law journal of Southern Africa 41 (2), 273-293, 2008 | 19 | 2008 |
| Animal Culling: A Sustainable Approach or Anthropocentric Atrocity?: Issues of Biodiversity and Custodial Sovereignty W Scholtz Macquarie Journal of International and Comparative Environmental Law 2 (2), 9-30, 2005 | 17 | 2005 |
| Collective (environmental) security: the yeast for the refinement of international law W Scholtz Yearbook of International Environmental Law 19 (1), 135, 2009 | 15 | 2009 |
| The environment and the Sustainable Development Goals:‘We are on a road to nowhere’ W Scholtz, M Barnard Sustainable Development Goals, 222-249, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |
| Human rights and the environment in the African Union context W Scholtz Regional Environmental Law, 102-128, 2015 | 13 | 2015 |
| Addressing climate change through international human rights law: From (extra) territoriality to common concern of humankind V Bellinkx, D Casalin, GE Türkelli, W Scholtz, W Vandenhole Transnational Environmental Law 11 (1), 69-93, 2022 | 12 | 2022 |
| ‘Ethical and humane use’, intrinsic value and the Convention on Biological Diversity: Towards the reconfiguration of sustainable development and use W Scholtz Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law 30 (1), 73-80, 2021 | 12 | 2021 |
| Animal Welfare and International Environmental Law W Scholtz Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019 | 12 | 2019 |
| Review of the Role, Functions and Terms of Reference of the SADC Tribunal W Scholtz SADC LJ 1, 197, 197-201, 2011 | 12 | 2011 |
| The anthropocentric approach to sustainable development in the National Environmental Management Act and the Constitution of South Africa W Scholtz Journal of South African Law/Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg 2005 (1 …, 2005 | 12 | 2005 |
| Greening permanent sovereignty through the common concern in the climate change regime: awake custodial sovereignty! W Scholtz Climate change: international law and global governance, 201-214, 2013 | 10 | 2013 |
| Greening Permanent Sovereignty through the Common Concern in the Climate Change Regime: Awake Custodial Sovereignty! Scholtz International Climate Law and Global Governance: Legal Responses to a …, 2013 | 10 | 2013 |
| Injecting compassion into international wildlife law: From conservation to protection? W Scholtz Transnational Environmental Law 6 (3), 463-483, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
| Regional environmental law: Transregional comparative lessons in pursuit of sustainable development W Scholtz, J Verschuuren Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015 | 9 | 2015 |
| Much ado about nothing? The SADC Tribunal’s quest for the rule of law pursuant to regional integration W Scholtz, G Ferreira Zeitschrift für Ausländisches öffendliches Recht und Völkerrecht 2, 331-358, 2011 | 9 | 2011 |
| Equity as the basis for a future international climate change agreement: between pragmatic panacea and idealistic impediment. The optimisation of the CBDR principle via realism W Scholtz Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa 42 (2), 166-182, 2009 | 7 | 2009 |
| The Changing Rules of Jus ad Bellum: Conflicts in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq Scholtz Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 7 (2), 1-37, 2004 | 7* | 2004 |
