“The Rights of Nature, a Global Movement” (Film Screening)

Event time: 
Monday, April 22, 2019 - 8:00pm
Location: 
Linsly-Chittenden Hall Room 101 See map
63 High Street
New Haven, CT 06510-1714
Event description: 

Western views and the legal system tend to view nature as property, and as a resource from which wealth is extracted, a commodity whose only value is to provide for human needs. But for millennia indigenous communities have viewed themselves as part of nature.