Peter D. Burdon (University of Adelaide, School of Law) has posted The Rights of Nature: Reconsidered (Australian Humanities Review, Vol. 49, p. 69, 2010) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
- This paper considers some of the recent legislative developments concerning the rights of nature and argues that the environmental rights movement would benefit from more strenuous critical engagement with the question of nature’s potential legal ‘rights’.
An interesting paper the explore’s themes raised by Christopher Stone’s pioneering work.