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Derry City and Strabane Ireland Rights of Nature Motion

Ireland
Derry City and Strabane
Approved in 2021
Local law
Rights Of Nature
Nature
All Nature
Councillor O’Neill
Government

Summary

In 2021, Councillor O’Neill from the Derry and Strabane District Council in Ireland made a motion for Council to “hold two community workshops and work with the local community and stakeholders to draw up a Declaration for the Rights of Nature for the Council area to be brought back before Council for adoption.” The motion passed and will collaborate with civil society for the next 6 months “to explore what rights of nature mean for the people and the economies of the region and investigate how rights of nature could be expressed in community plans.”

Legal Document

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Derry City and Strabane Rights of Nature Motion [PDF]

Additional Resources

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Article 1
Article 2
Article 3

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