Municipality of Alto Paraíso (Brazil) Organic Law amendment recognizing the Rights of Nature Country:Brazil Location:State of Goiás Status:Approved in 2022 Legal Provision: Local law Eco Jurisprudence: Rights Of Nature Ecological Actor:Nature Ecological Actor Type: All Nature Initiating Actor:Municipality of Alto Paraíso de Goiás; Mapas (NGO), Direitos da Natureza Initiating Actor Type: Government, NGO SummaryOn August 17, 2022, the municipality of Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Brazil, amended its organic law to recognize rights of nature.