Resources

New to Earth-centered legal movements or feel like you need to learn more before you dive in? We provide a variety of videos, podcasts, toolkits, websites, and other resources to help. Check out what we have below.

New to Earth-centered legal movements or feel like you need to learn more before you dive in? We provide a variety of videos, podcasts, toolkits, websites, and other resources to help. Check out what we have below.

Toolkits

Rights of Future Generations Toolkit

A comprehensive guide on the rights of future generations legal movement.

Rights of Future Generations

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Fair public policies for all generations: An assessment framework

The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the School of International Futures have spent two years developing a methodology that helps policy-makers, media, think-tanks and civil society assess the impact of public policies on present and future generations.

Rights of Future Generations

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Implementing the Green Amendment in New York: Tools for Municipalities and Advocates

This “Green Amendment Toolkit” provides New York municipalities, advocates, and community leaders with a roadmap for implementing and strengthening Article I, Section 19 of the New York Constitution—the “Green Amendment” adopted in 2021.

Human Environmental Rights

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The Right to a Healthy Environment Toolkit

A comprehensive guide on the right to a healthy environment including U.S. and international case studies.

Human Environmental Rights

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Environmental Health Equity Toolkit: How an Ecocentric Approach Can Advance Health Equity Efforts

The Environmental Health Equity Toolkit offers resources, best practices, and model language to help communities, activists, and policymakers advance health equity through an Earth-centered lens. By advocating for a healthy environment, you are also advocating for the health of yourself and your community.

Health Equity

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Overview: Why Adopt Earth-Based Laws?

Earth Law is like human rights law but for the planet. It is a growing field of study in the U.S. and worldwide.

Rights of Nature

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The Rise of the Constitutional Protection of Future Generations

A Legal Priorities Project Working Paper, Series N° 7-2021, arguing that future generations are a new holder of legal interest in constitutions worldwide.

Rights of Future Generations

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Mar Menor with Eduardo Salazar

We can all speak for Nature. One example of guardianship of Nature is the Mar Menor, a saltwater lagoon in Spain.

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Kelsey Leonard: What If Lakes And Rivers Had Legal Rights

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