March 17, 2017 by Sprep-Admin A river in New Zealand has become the first landmark in the world to be recognised as a living entity, after a 170-year battle. Please visit the link below to read the full article. Original Article: New Zealand: Whanganui River granted legal status as a person after 170-year battle Earth Observation for Loss and Damage Officer January 21, 2026 by Isaac Rounds Read more Projects Officer - PEUMP January 21, 2026 by Isaac Rounds Read more GIS Application and Mapping Officer January 21, 2026 by Isaac Rounds Read more river New Zealand indigenous health