Dossier
Lough Neagh
Coverage of Lough Neagh in the Nexus archive.
- Could legal 'personhood' help save Lough Neagh?
The article discusses the possibility of granting Lough Neagh legal 'personhood' through the Rights of Nature framework, which would provide it with protections similar to those of a human. This approach aims to enhance environmental safeguards for the lough.
- Could legal 'personhood' help save Lough Neagh?
Legal 'personhood' could grant Lough Neagh the same rights and protections as a person through the Rights of Nature framework. This approach aims to provide the lough with legal status to safeguard its environment.
- Sand dredging may have greater impact on Lough Neagh
A study by Queen's University Belfast (QUB) suggests sand dredging could have a significant impact on Lough Neagh. The research team combined multiple techniques to analyze environmental effects for the first time.