Environmental Ethics
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Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Volume 1:...
This is Chapter 17 of the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment report Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Volume 1: Current State and Trends Coordinating Lead Authors: Rudolf de... More »
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Rachel Carson's environmental ethics
Rachel Carson has been called the founder of the U.S. environmental movement, which some date, plausibly, to the publication of Silent Spring in 1962.... More »
Dollar Value of Ecosystem Services
Last Updated on 2012-04-12 at 14:00
The value of ecosystem services typically goes unaccounted for in business and policy decisions and in market prices. For commercial purposes, if ecosystem services are... More »
Religion, nature and environmentalism
Last Updated on 2012-03-13 at 15:59
Context
Religion can be the most powerful influence on the worldview, values, attitudes, motivations, decisions, and behavior of individuals, groups, and societies... More »
Biodiversity Glossary
Last Updated on 2011-11-28 at 12:00
A biodiversity glossary is presented herein, to aid in understanding the many facets of a topic important to scientists, policy makers and the public. Scientists have been... More »
Aldo Leopold's Legacy
Last Updated on 2011-11-22 at 12:03
Content Source: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (other articles)Article Topics: Environmental and resource management, More »
Precautionary principle
Last Updated on 2011-11-20 at 08:26
The precautionary principle is the political translation of increasing scientific uncertainty with regard to humanity’s effect on the environment. The precautionary... More »
Slash and burn
Last Updated on 2011-10-27 at 06:59
Slash and burn practises, Also known as shifting cultivation, swidden agriculture, or simply jhum, is an ancient form of agriculture practiced by 200 to 500 million people around... More »
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