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"Environmental Pollution and Professional Responsibility: Ibsen's A Public Enemy as a Seminar on Science Communication and Ethics"
Hub Zwart presents an environmental analysis of Henrik Ibsen’s A Public Enemy.
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"Shifting Forest Value Orientations in the United States, 1980–2001: A Computer Content Analysis"
This paper examines three forest value orientations—clusters of interrelated values and basic beliefs about forests—that emerged from an analysis of the public discourse about forest planning, management, and policy in the United States.
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"Reproductive Liberty and Overpopulation: A Response"
This appraisal of Carol A. Kates’ “Reproductive Liberty and Overpopulation” challenges her call for world-wide population control measures—using compulsory methods if necessary—to save the world’s environment.
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"Environmental Risks, Uncertainty and Intergenerational Ethics"
The aim of this paper is to consider more closely how uncertainty affects our moral responsibility to future generations, and to what extent moral agents can be held responsible for activities that inflict risks on future people.
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"The Lack of Clarity in the Precautionary Principle"
This paper builds on the work of Neil A. Manson arguing that the precautionary principle is fraught with vagueness and ambiguity.
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"The Precautionary Principle and the Concept of Precaution"
The purpose of the present paper is to provide an improved conceptual foundation for the debate around the precautionary principle in the form of an explication of the concept of precaution.
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"Towards an Adequate Environmental Virtue Ethic"
In this article Ronald Sandler considers four concerns regarding the possibility of an environmental virtue ethic functioning as an alternative—rather than a supplement—to more conventional approaches to environmental ethics.
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"Ontological Politics: Mapping a Complex Environmental Problem"
In this paper, questions on envrionmental problems are explored by examining the ontology of environmental problems.
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"Climate Change, Economic Analysis and Sustainable Development"
This paper discusses the limitations, omissions, and value judgements of the application of conventional economic analysis in the evaluation of climate change mitigation policies.
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"Not Out of the Woods: Preserving the Human in Environmental Architecture"
In this article, Andrew Light and Aurora Wallace highlight several examples of how environmental architecture has combined success and failure at taking a broader view of environmental questions, with a specific focus on one green skyscraper that may be good for the natural environment but not necessarily for the human environment of the city.