The question of whether nature should have rights is cropping up more in both public and political debate, in particular for the River Don. Where did this movement come from and what does nature having rights actually entail?
Writer, artist and Sheffield's current Poet Laureate Danaé Wellington shares her poem 'Sycthian', commissioned especially for the Writing the Water event as part of this year's Being Human festival.
Musician
Benjamin Tassie has built bespoke, hand-made instruments and then
lowered them into the River Rivelin – and in the process
reawakened older ideas about our place within nature