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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Environmental ethic"”.
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Ethics Naturally: An Environmental Ethic Based on Naturalness
In this thesis I attempt to base an environmental ethic on a quality called naturalness. I examine it in terms of quantification, namely, as to whether it can quantified? I then apply the concept to specific areas such as restoration and conservation to create an environmental ethic and to show how …
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Covenantal ecology : the promise of covenant for a Christian environmental ethic.
Environmentally responsible lifestyles are becoming a more mainstream, if not trendy, choice in the United States. However, there is still much room to improve in terms of "green" living. This dissertation sets forth a new theological framework for the Christian church that aims to compel more …
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Value theory in environmental ethics and economics
The need for an environmental ethic is clear. Many in environmental ethics claim that an environmental ethic ought to be based on the intrinsic and/or non-anthropocentric value of nature, without consensus on a clear definition of those terms and without a clear analysis of the implications of …
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Study of Christian attitudes toward man's stewardship of the environment: a case study in the Roanoke Valley
… the effects of the Judeo-Christian tradition on environmental ethics. Some believe that the Judeo-Christian tradition has played the significant role in bringing about the present environmental situation. Others maintain that the current environmental crisis is much more complicated, resulting …
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Cultivating Compassion for Mother Earth: Can Tonglen Offer a Path Towards Environmental Healing?
… literature suggests Buddhism offers a potential environmental ethic, some even claiming that it is inherently eco-friendly, the perspectives of contemporary Buddhist teachers are largely underrepresented in the academic debate. Drawing on qualitative research with tonglen practitioners, this …
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Dwelling in Ecological Poetry: Emily Dickinson's Nature Poems and Henry David Thoreau's Walden
… what ecological feminist Chris Cuomo calls “an ethic of flourishing,” or living to honor the well-being of individuals, species and communities. My approach to “an ethic of flourishing” takes shape in three reciprocal movements that evoke truth in human dwelling: dwelling in poetry, dwelling in …
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Dwelling in Ecological Poetry: Emily Dickinson's Nature Poems and Henry David Thoreau's Walden
… what ecological feminist Chris Cuomo calls “an ethic of flourishing,” or living to honor the well-being of individuals, species and communities. My approach to “an ethic of flourishing” takes shape in three reciprocal movements that evoke truth in human dwelling: dwelling in poetry, dwelling in …
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Meaningful relations: the relational basis of aesthetic judgment and its implications for aesthetic concern in environmental deliberation
… in public deliberation on matters concerning environmental and ethical issues. Although interconnected reasons are identified for the prevalence of this attitude a principal reason is the tendency to assume a conventional understanding of aesthetic value as primarily concern for visual or …
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Analisis penerapan etika bisnis Islam terhadap tingkat profitabilitas Rumah Yoghurt berdasarkan perspektif karyawan: Studi kasus pada Rumah Yoghurt di Kota Batu
… business world can’t be separated from business ethics. Many research results indicate a positive relationship between business ethics and corporate success. So far, dishonest business practices, which is only concern of the maximum benefit and cause negative effect for other will lead to company …
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The Factors Affecting Elementary School Teachers' Integration of School Gardening into the Curriculum
… as social development, therapy, recreation, environmental awareness, community relationships, exploring diversity, and the arts. School gardening is also seen as a teaching strategy that can occur both indoors and outdoors. Teachers are not limiting their concept of gardening to an activity …
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Questões socioambientais e o viver na cidade de Viçosa MG: Uma análise a partir da percepção de seus moradores
Este trabalho focalizou o viver na cidade de Viçosa, MG, a partir da percepção de seus moradores, tendo como referência seus problemas socioambientais, e se apoiou em discussões teóricas sobre a sustentabilidade urbana e a nova ética ambiental. O objetivo do trabalho foi identificar as …
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Towards an understanding of the volunteer tourism experience
… an apparent decreasing public understanding of environmental debates and financial commitment towards resolving conservation concerns. This tourism sector makes use of holiday-makers who volunteer to fund and work on conservation projects around the world and aims to provide to provide …