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environmental awareness > environmental ethics > rights of nature
... > science > human science > philosophy > ethics > environmental ethics > rights of nature

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rights of nature  

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  • A rule or body of rules that derives from nature and is believed to be binding upon human society, as opposed to human-made laws such as legislative acts and judicial decisions.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5508

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