The Ethics of the Global Environment
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The Ethics of the Global Environment

  1. 281 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Ethics of the Global Environment

About this book

This fully updated and expanded textbook looks at issues including climate change, sustainable development and biodiversity preservation, and sensitively addresses global developments such as the Summits at Durban on climate and at Nagoya on biodiversity.

Information

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9780748654819
eBook ISBN
9780748654826
Topic
FilosofĂ­a
Subtopic
Ética y filosofía moral

Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  3. ABBREVIATIONS
  4. INTRODUCTION
  5. PART 1 CONCEPTS, THEORIES AND VALUES
  6. CHAPTER 1 NATURE AND THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
  7. CHAPTER 2 GLOBAL ETHICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
  8. CHAPTER 3 TRUSTEES OF THE PLANET
  9. CHAPTER 4 THE ETHICS OF EXTINCTION
  10. PART II APPLICATIONS AND ISSUES
  11. CHAPTER 5 GLOBAL RESOURCES AND CLIMATE CHANGE
  12. CHAPTER 6 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
  13. CHAPTER 7 POPULATION AND POVERTY
  14. CHAPTER 8 BIODIVERSITY AND PRESERVATION
  15. PART III GLOBAL JUSTICE AND GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP
  16. CHAPTER 9 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WORLD ORDER
  17. CHAPTER 10 SUSTAINABILITY: PERSPECTIVES AND PRINCIPLES
  18. CHAPTER 11 THE ETHICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
  19. CHAPTER 12 WORLD CITIZENSHIP IN A PRECARIOUS WORLD
  20. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  21. INDEX

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