Researching the problem: Would an Rights of Nature Concept be THE solution?

  • With a focus on the historical-political impact on the protection of the ecosystem, Prof. Dr. Nitschmann referring to Hsiao (2012) began with the Whanganui River case and used this example to show how law can be successfully used as an instrument for status quo conservation over centuries in favour of economic interests in an anthropocentric system, questioning during her reflections if a Rights of Nature concept is THE solution to actual environmental challenges.

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Author:Kathrin Nitschmann
URN:urn:nbn:de:hbz:tr5-10615
Parent Title (English):Journal of International and Digital Communication: Sustainability Perspectives
Publisher:Hochschule Trier, Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld, Fachbereich Umweltwirtschaft/Umweltrecht - Institut für Internationale und Digitale Kommunikation
Place of publication:Hoppstädten-Weiersbach
Contributor(s):Diego Zegarra Valdivia
Document Type:Article (specialist journals)
Language:English
Date of OPUS upload:2025/10/08
Date of first Publication:2025/10/08
Publishing University:Hochschule Trier
Release Date:2025/10/08
GND Keyword:Umweltschutz; Ökosystem; Natur; Recht; Geschichte; Politik; Whanganui
Volume:3
Issue:1
First Page:32
Last Page:36
Departments:FB Umweltwirtschaft/-recht (UCB)
Institute / InDi - Institut für Internationale und Digitale Kommunikation
Dewey Decimal Classification:3 Sozialwissenschaften / 34 Recht
Journals:Zeitschrift für internationale und digitale Kommunikation: Nachhaltigkeitsperspektiven - Journal of International and Digital Communication: Sustainability Perspectives (JIDC) / JIDC, Vol. 3 (2025) / JIDC, Vol. 3, Issue 1 (2025)
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - CC BY-NC - Namensnennung - Nicht kommerziell 4.0 International

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