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The Nature of Language Rights [PDF]

open access: yesJournal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2007
The discussion on language rights is affected by some confusion on the nature and status of rights. In this paper, a rigorous characterisation of language rights is proposed.
Xabier Arzoz
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Putting the rights of nature on the map. A quantitative analysis of rights of nature initiatives across the world

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2022
The Rights of Nature (RoN) promote a new understanding of the human environment, where natural entities are conceived as subjects with intrinsic value independent of human interests. The implementation of this idea gained momentum in the United States in
Alex Putzer   +3 more
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The rights of nature and the human right to nature: an overview of the European legal system and challenges for the ecological transition

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Introduction: The recognition of the Rights of Nature has been established though several constitutional, legislative, and judicial enactments, which aim to provide legal protection for non-humans’ entities and natural systems.
Fátima Alves   +5 more
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River Goddesses, Personhood and Rights of Nature: Implications for Spiritual Ecology

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Designating rights for nature is a potentially powerful way to open up the dialogue on nature conservation around the world and provide enforcement power for an ecocentric approach.
Kelly D. Alley
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A new species of Trychosis Förster (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae), with a key to the species known from China [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2023
A new species of Ichneumonidae, Trychosis naolihense Meng & Ren, sp. nov., is described and illustrated. Specimens were collected from Naolihe National Natural Reserve, Heilongjiang Province, China. A key to the currently known species from China
Ying-Jie Ren   +7 more
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The conflict between Rights of Nature and mining in Ecuador: Implications of the Los Cedros Cloud Forest case for biodiversity conservation

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Global emergence of Rights of Nature (RoN) has gained momentum since Ecuador became the first country to constitutionally recognize it in 2008. The shift from perceiving nature as an object, to granting it legal subjecthood, can revolutionize protection ...
M. R. Peck   +4 more
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La hermenéutica del término biodiversidad en la Constitución de Ecuador

open access: yesAndares: Revista de Derechos Humanos y de la Naturaleza, 2023
La Constitución de la República del Ecuador del año 2008 apostó por una visión incluyente e integradora que reunió la perspectiva europea y las nociones amerindia de naturaleza y ambiente.
Juan Sebastian Acosta   +2 more
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Who owns nature? About the rights of nature

open access: yesEstudios de Filosofía, 2022
Property rights are often seen as a gateway to the destruction of nature. In view of the ecological crisis, criticism of property rights is therefore becoming louder and louder.
Tilo Wesche
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The natural rights of children [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014
What does libertarian theory, Murray Rothbard's theory in particular, tell us about the rights of children? The two foundational principles of Rothbardian libertarianism are the sanctity of private property and the rule of non-aggression. Persons, including children, are "self-owners".
Walter Block, Ed Smith, Jordan Reel
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A rights revolution for nature [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2019
Introduction of legal rights for nature could protect natural systems from ...
Guillaume, Chapron   +2 more
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