Rights of Nature: Rivers That Can Stand in Court

An increasing number of court rulings and legislation worldwide are recognizing rights of nature to be protected and preserved. Recognizing these rights also entails the recognition that nature has the right to stand in court and to be represented for its defense. This is still an incipient field an...

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Main Author: Lidia Cano Pecharroman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Resources
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/7/1/13