Brazil Superior Court of Justice case on the guarding of wild animals
In 2019, a court in Brazil granted the provisional protection of a parrot based on the violation of the ecological dimension of the principle of human dignity.Read More →
This page identifies initiatives that frame ecological jurisprudence in terms of rights of nature. Initiatives are included in this category when they explicitly recognize any non-human element of Nature (e.g., ecosystems, plant species, animal species) or Nature in general as a subject with rights.