Could giving nature rights help fight climate change?
Around the world a growing number of rivers, mountains, nature reserves, even marshes have all been given legal rights. It\u2019s an idea that\u2019s being tested in courtrooms around the world. But to what extent might this help reduce the worst impacts of climate change and help us adapt to a warmer and wetter world? \nPresenters Kate Lamble and Neal Razzell are joined by: \nNatalia Greene , Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature \nJohn DX Lapid, reporter in the Philippines \nLiza Osorio, lawyer \nJacinta Ruru, Professor of Law at the University of Otago, Aotearoa/New Zealand \nJan Darpo, Professor of Environmental Law, Uppsala University, Sweden \n \nProducer: Darin Graham \nResearcher: Natasha Fernandes \nSeries producer: Ros Jones \nEditor: Emma Rippon \nSound engineer: James Beard