Rights of Nature in Europe

1. Arrival of rights of Nature in Europe (Jenny Garcia Ruales, Katarina Hovden, Helen Kopnina, Colin D. Robertson and Hendrik Schoukens) Part I. Landing and grounding 2. A Well-braided (Knowledge) Braid: Lessons learned from the Kawsak Sacha and the Forest Beings to Europe (Jenny Garcia Ruales, Yaku Viteri Gualinga) 3. 'Caring for Nature': Exploring the concepts of stewardship in European philosophies, spiritual traditions, and laws (Jeremie Gilbert, Camilla Brattland, Sophie de Maat, Matthias Kramm, Alessandro Pelizzon) 4. Ecodemocracy in the Wild: If existing democracies were to operationalize ecocentrism and animal ethics in policy-making, what would rewilding look like? (Helen Kopnina, Simon Leadbeater, Paul Cryer, Anja Heister, Tamara Lewis) 5. An Ecological Citizenship's Triumph: From The Popular Legislative Initiative To The Rights Granted For The Mar Menor (Teresa Vicente Gimenez, Eduardo Salazar Ortuno) Part II. Attuning to European legal landscapes 6. From Extractivism to The Rights of Nature (Rana Goeksu and Katarina Hovden) 7. Rights of Nature in EU Law: a Linguistic Approach (Colin D. Robertson) 8. Do Wolves Own Property in the EU? On John Locke, the EU Habitats Directive and Animal Property Rights (Hendrik Schoukens) 9. Animal Rights under the European Convention on Human Rights (Elien Verniers) 10. Finding a path to Europe for the Rights of Nature (Elena Ewering, Andreas Gutmann and Tore Vetter) Part III. Encounters with the rights of Nature 11. Wild Animals Speak: Implications for Nature Rights (Kimberley J. Graham) 12. Strangers in paradise: the challenge of invasive alien species to (the implementation of) Earth jurisprudence in Europe (Hendrik Schoukens and Eva Bernet Kempers) 13. Ecological restoration and the rights of nature in the EU: natural twins or a Pandora's box? (Hendrik Schoukens and An Cliquet)14. Rights of Nature from a historical-economic perspective and the opportunity for a fundamental reorientation of the societal relationship to nature (Alessio Thomasberger and Lena Hennes) Part IV. Visions for the rights of Nature 15. Towards an EU Fundamental Charter for the Rights of Nature: Integrating Nature, People, Economy (Silvia Bagni, Mumta Ito and Massimiliano Montini)16. Ecocide law as a transformative legal leverage point (Pella Thiel and Valerie Cabanes) 17. Rights of Nature as an Ecopsychological Praxis (Henrik Hallgren and Hans Landestroem)18. Eco-social work and the healing and transformative powers of Nature: towards an eco-centric practice (Anette Lytzen and Cathy Richardson Kineweskwew)