| Description |
xxv, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1: Overview: foundations of ecological integrity -- Introduction / Laura Westra and Klaus Bosselmann -- Ecological integrity: its history, its future and the development of the global ecological integrity group / Laura Westra -- Attaining a sustainable society / James Karr -- A modest proposal about how to proceed in order to solve the problem of inherent moral value in nature / Konrad Ott -- The earth chater, ethics and global governance / Brendan Mackey -- Ecological integriy as an emerging global public good / Philippe Crabbé and Jack Manno -- Part II: Ecological integrity and biologicfal integrity: the interface -- Introduction / Laura Westra and Klaus Bosselmann -- Ecological integrity and human rights / Prue Taylor -- Eco-epidemiology: on the need to measure health effects from global change / Colin L. Soskolne -- Finding 'Paradise' in a complex web: the inter-relation of biodiversity, ecosystems and human health / Carijn Beumer, Maud Huynen and Pim Martens -- Part III: Ecological integriy and environmental justice and ecology / Thomas Pogge -- Indigenous rights as a mechanism to promote environmental sustainability / Bradford Morse -- A human right to water: an ethical position or a realizable goal? / Joseph Dellapenna -- The case for understanding inadequate national responses to climate chagne as human rights violations / Don Brown -- Part IV: Ecological integrity, climate chagne and energy -- Introduction / Helmut Burkhardt and Richard Westra -- How the World Bank could lead the world in alleviating climate change / Robert Goodland and Simon Counsell -- The ecological and energy integrity of corn ethanol production / David Pimentel -- Global integrity and utility regulation: constructing a sustainable economy / Peter Miller -- Part V: Future policy paths for ecological integrity -- Introduction / Laura Westra -- What covenant sustains us? / Ron Engel -- Confounding integrity: humanity as dissipative structure / William Rees -- Socio-material communication in eco-sustainable societies of the future / Richard Westra -- The way forward: governance for ecological integrity / Klaus Bosselmann. |
| Subject |
Ecological integrity.
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Ecological integrity. |
| Added Author |
Westra, Laura.
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Bosselmann, Klaus.
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Westra, Richard, 1954-
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| ISBN |
9781844075652 hardback |
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1844075656 hardback |
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