The Ethics of the Global Environment / / Robin Attfield.

Learn how ethical principles and concepts apply to global environmental problemsThis fully updated and expanded textbook gives you new reflections on global environmental issues. It looks at issues including climate change, sustainable development and biodiversity preservation, and sensitively addre...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2015
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Global Ethics : ESGE
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Concepts, Theories and Values
  • 1. Nature and the Global Environment
  • 2. Global Ethics and Environmental Ethics
  • 3. Trustees of the Planet
  • 4. The Ethics of Extinction
  • Part II. Applications and Issues
  • 5. Global Resources and Climate Change
  • 6. Sustainable Development
  • 7. Population and Poverty
  • 8. Biodiversity and Preservation
  • Part III. Global Justice and Global Citizenship
  • 9. Environmental Justice and World Order
  • 10. Sustainability: Perspectives and Principles
  • 11. The Ethics of Climate Change
  • 12. World Citizenship in a Precarious World
  • Bibliography
  • Index