Rights of Nature in Europe: The Spanish Lagoon Mar Menor Becomes a Legal Person

Following a popular initiative, the Spanish Parliament granted legal personality tot he lagoonof Mar Menor and gave the right to everybody to defend the lagoon's rights in administrative or judicisal action. The contribution prsents the new Spanish legislation, places it in the context of global trends to give rights to parts of the natural envronment and points to some aspects, which the new legislation raises.

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Kramer L. Rights of Nature in Europe: The Spanish Lagoon Mar Menor Becomes a Legal Person. Brill Nijhoff, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1163/18760104-20010003

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Resource type Article
Date of creation 2024-11-05
Date of last revision 2024-11-05
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Metadata identifier e263f892-53d4-53f5-934e-be278ebfc73d
Metadata language Spanish
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High-value dataset category Earth observation and environment
ISO 19115 topic category biota
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Name of the dataset creator Kramer, L.
Name of the dataset editor Brill, Nijhoff
Other identifier DOI: 10.1163/18760104-20010003
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Email of the dataset creator kramer.ludwig@hotmail.com
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