UDTR Global Rights of Nature Legal Library

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A global documentary infrastructure designed to achieve the broadest verifiable and scientifically defensible coverage of the Rights of Nature.

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Automatically generated documentary dossier; no unverified legal synthesis. The texts, judgments and dates below are sourced leads.

Designing with uncertainty: Rights of nature as Public Design interventions in freshwater governance · Scholarship · 2026

Community Rights and Benefit-Sharing Mechanisms for Traditional Knowledge Protection: A Comparative Legal Analysis and Development of the Community Benefit-Sharing Governance Framework · Scholarship · 2026

Rights of Nature, Laponia, and New Zealand · Book chapter · 2026

Rights of nature in global perspective: legal pathways and policy implications · Scholarship · 2026

Green Tourism and Spatial Planning Conflict: A Comparative Study of Ecotourism Regulations in Indonesia and New Zealand · Scholarship · 2026

The potential of registries of indigenous knowledge and centralised indigenous authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand · Scholarship · 2026

Indigenous Law, Cosmovisions, and the Rights of Nature · Book chapter · 2026

Relational engagement in engineering: Developing an indigenous engagement framework for practice with Mana Whenua in Aotearoa New Zealand · Thesis · 2026

Can Nature Be a Legal Person: Perspectives on Rights of Rivers, Forests, and Ecosystems · Scholarship · 2026

Rights of Nature Beyond Legal Personhood: Guardianship Bodies as a Framework for Indigenous Co-Management in the United States · Thesis · 2026

Legal Standing for Nature in New Zealand · Book chapter · 2026

A Standing for Nature in Civil Justice · Book chapter · 2026

Can Nature Be a Legal Person: Perspectives on Rights of Rivers, Forests, and Ecosystems · Scholarship · 2026

A river with legal personality in Aotearoa/New Zealand · Book chapter · 2026

Exploring riverine rights · Book chapter · 2026

PROTECCIÓN AMBIENTAL Y GESTIÓN TERRITORIAL: INTERSECCIONES Y CONJUNCIONES ENTRE DERECHO Y CULTURA · Book chapter · 2026

Conferring rights to South Africa’s rivers: Improved protection and enforcement? · Book · 2026

THE ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL CONTRACT Rights of Nature and Intergenerational Justice in Constitutional Law · Book · 2026

The Politics of Riverine Rights · Book · 2026

Implementing the Right to a Sustainable Environment in New Zealand · Scholarship · 2026

Reconstructing Environmental Law Through Indigenous Ocean Governance · Scholarship · 2026

From Nature’s Doctrine to Legal Enforcement: Evaluating the State of Rights of Nature · Working paper · 2026

The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere · Scholarship · 2026

Legal Personhood in the Anthropocene · Book · 2026

Te Awa Tupua and rights for Whanganui River, Aotearoa New Zealand · Book chapter · 2026

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2019-09-30 · Reported publication · Source

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