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Colima Constitutional Amendment Recognizing Rights of Nature

Mexico
Colima
Approved in 2019
Constitution
Rights Of Nature
Nature
All Nature
Colima Legislative Body
Government

Summary

In 2019, a Constitutional amendment incorporates rights of nature into the Constitution of the State of Colima in Mexico, which will be further developed by a law. It also recognizes animals as “sensitive beings” and indigenous communities’ rights.

To see the original legal document(s) for this initiative, click the links below:

Colima Constitutional Amendment [PDF]

To see other supplementary information related to this initiative, click the links below:

Devdiscourse - State of Colima, Mexico Constitutional Rights of Nature

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