Legal Templates
Here you can download model laws, resolutions, and other legal instruments that support a paradigm shift to better protect the planet. You can also customize and download letter templates encouraging governments, businesses, schools, and other actors to support Earth-centered legal movements. Our initial launch focuses on the United States, but we will expand in the future.
Here you can download model laws, resolutions, and other legal instruments that support a paradigm shift to better protect the planet. You can also customize and download letter templates encouraging governments, businesses, schools, and other actors to support Earth-centered legal movements. Our initial launch focuses on the United States, but we will expand in the future.
Legal
Local Rights of Water
A resolution on the rights of rivers and or another water body with the possibility of legal guardianship.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
Legal
Reciprocal Zoning Concept Note & Template
A legal framework for municipalities to incorporate reciprocal zoning into their planning ordinances.
Mar 4, 2025 6:11 AM
Legal
Band Council Resolution
A resolution for recognition of rights of a natural entity by a First Nation recognized under the Indian Act.
Apr 26, 2023 8:46 PM
Legal
A Proposed Structure for a Guardianship Body/Subcommittee
This legal template presumes that a prior resolution recognizing the rights of rivers and/or watersheds and establishing a guardian body was previously passed.
Jun 4, 2024 11:03 AM
Legal
Sample Rematriation Easement
The Kinship Conservation Easement is meant to ease the sharp boundaries of private property and restore webs of kinship around land
Jul 27, 2023 9:29 PM
Disclaimer: These are open source templates, not universally applicable solutions. We acknowledge that laws and policies should be adapted to differing cultural and political situations. These templates are not legal advice. If you desire legal support, please reach out to a licensed attorney.
