| Description |
xiv, 718 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface: Tthe design of this book and how to get the most out of it -- Part I: A philosophical and ethical framework for environmental ethics -- The worldviews of the Abrahamic religions and the environment -- Asian, Native American, and modern western worldviews and the environment -- Valuing nature -- Deep ecology & biocentrism -- Ecofeminism -- Social ecology & environmental justice -- Part II: Environmental ethics and areas of environmental concern -- Atmospheric problems -- Waste -- Land degradation -- Water pollution and water resources -- Biodiversity -- Animal rights -- Global population expansion -- Sustainability, consumption, business and energy. |
| Local Note |
Rider Faculty Publications |
| Subject |
Environmental ethics.
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Environmental ethics. |
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Environmental responsibility.
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Environmental responsibility. |
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Environmental sciences.
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Environmental sciences. |
| Added Author |
Mosto, Patricia.
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| ISBN |
9780742560475 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780742560468 cloth alkaline paper |
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0742560465 cloth alkaline paper |
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0742560473 paperback alkaline paper |
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