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88 produkter
Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics
Av Donald A. Brown, Kathryn Gwiazdon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
3790 kr
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The Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics is a powerful reference source for the identification and exploration of the underlying ethical issues in climate change law and policy. Bridging theory with practice, it takes ethical engagement out of the classroom and into the halls of …
Ecological Integrity, Law and Governance
Av Laura Westra, Klaus Bosselmann m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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Ecological integrity is concerned with protecting the planet in a holistic way, while respecting ethics and human rights. Over recent years it has been introduced directly and indirectly in several legal regimes, culminating in international law with the 2016 expanded remit of the International …
Human Health and Ecological Integrity
Ethics, Law and Human Rights
Av Laura Westra, Colin L. Soskolne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2309 kr
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The connection between environment and health has been well studied and documented, particularly by the World Health Organization. It is now being included in some legal instruments, although for the most part caselaw does not explicitly make that connection. Neither the right to life nor the …
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Ecological Refugees
Av Laura Westra
Häftad, 2013
836 kr
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Climate change and other environmental problems are increasingly leading to the displacement of populations from their homelands, whether through drought, flooding, famine or other causes. Worse, there is currently no protection in international law for people made refugees by such means. Following …
Confronting Ecological and Economic Collapse
Ecological Integrity for Law, Policy and Human Rights
Av Laura Westra, Prue Taylor m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
595 kr
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From the first appearance of the term in law in the Clean Water Act of 1972 (US), ecological integrity has been debated by a wide range of researchers, including biologists, ecologists, philosophers, legal scholars, doctors and epidemiologists, whose joint interest was the study and understanding …
Confronting Ecological and Economic Collapse
Ecological Integrity for Law, Policy and Human Rights
Av Laura Westra, Prue Taylor m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2309 kr
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From the first appearance of the term in law in the Clean Water Act of 1972 (US), ecological integrity has been debated by a wide range of researchers, including biologists, ecologists, philosophers, legal scholars, doctors and epidemiologists, whose joint interest was the study and understanding …
Sustaining Life on Earth
Environmental and Human Health through Global Governance
Av Colin L. Soskolne, Laura Westra m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
854 kr
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As global warming, famine, and environmental catastrophes have become daily news items, achieving a sustainable environment to maintain the future of life on Earth has become a global concern. Sustaining Life on Earth is an important contribution toward assessing such problems and making the Earth …
Faces of Environmental Racism
Confronting Issues of Global Justice
Häftad, 2001
614 kr
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Racial minorities in the United States are disproportionately exposed to toxic wastes and other environmental hazards, and cleanup efforts in their communities are slower and less thorough than efforts elsewhere. Internationally, wealthy countries of the North increasingly ship hazardous wastes to …
Just Ecological Integrity
The Ethics of Maintaining Planetary Life
Häftad, 2002
614 kr
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Just Ecological Integrity presents a collection of revised and expanded essays originating from the international conference "Connecting Environmental Ethics, Ecological Integrity, and Health in the New Millennium" held in San Jose, Costa Rica in June 2000. It is a cooperative venture of the Global …
Human Rights
The Commons and the Collective
Av Laura Westra
Häftad, 2012
380 kr
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International law has evolved to protect human rights. But what arehuman rights? Does the term have the same meaning in a world beingtransformed by climate change and globalized trade? Are existing lawssufficient to ensure humanity's survival? Drawing on case law and practice and examples from …
Ecological Integrity, Law and Governance
Av Laura Westra, Klaus Bosselmann m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2510 kr
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Ecological integrity is concerned with protecting the planet in a holistic way, while respecting ethics and human rights. Over recent years it has been introduced directly and indirectly in several legal regimes, culminating in international law with the 2016 expanded remit of the International …
Environmental Proposal for Ethics
The Principle of Integrity
Av Laura Westra
Häftad, 1994
374 kr
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Westra asks the questions, 'What does 'integrity' mean?' and 'Is there a moral doctrine that would support both the ideal and the obligation that integrity engenders?' The answers to these questions lead to the formulation of a principle which proposes that all our moral doctrines should be …
Faces of Environmental Racism
Confronting Issues of Global Justice
Av Laura Westra, Peter S. Wenz
Inbunden, 1995
1983 kr
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Racial minorities in the United States are disproportionately exposed to toxic wastes and other environmental hazards, and cleanup efforts in their communities are slower and less thorough than efforts elsewhere. Internationally, wealthy countries of the North increasingly ship hazardous wastes to …
Greeks and the Environment
Av Laura Westra, Thomas M. Robinson
Inbunden, 1997
1842 kr
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Environmental ethicists have frequently criticized ancient Greek philosophy as anti-environmental for a view of philosophy that is counterproductive to environmental ethics and a view of the world that puts nature at the disposal of people. This provocative collection of original essays reexamines …
Greeks and the Environment
Av Laura Westra, Thomas M. Robinson
Häftad, 1997
713 kr
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Environmental ethicists have frequently criticized ancient Greek philosophy as anti-environmental for a view of philosophy that is counterproductive to environmental ethics and a view of the world that puts nature at the disposal of people. This provocative collection of original essays reexamines …
Technology and Values
Av Kristin Shrader-Frechette, Laura Westra
Häftad, 1997
854 kr
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Technology and Values provides a highly useful collection of essays organized around issues related to science, technology, public health, economics, the environment, and ethical theory. The editors present effective introductions that provide background information as well as philosophical tools …
Living in Integrity
A Global Ethic to Restore a Fragmented Earth
Av Laura Westra
Häftad, 1998
713 kr
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This innovative book takes a new look at environmental ethics and the need for ecological and biological integrity. Laura Westra explores the necessity for radical alteration not only of interpersonal ethics, but also of social institutions and public policy. In the process, Westra denies the …
Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics
Av Laura Westra, Kathryn Gwiazdon m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
935 kr
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The Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics is a powerful reference source for the identification and exploration of the underlying ethical issues in climate change law and policy. Bridging theory with practice, it takes ethical engagement out of the classroom and into the halls of …
Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics
Av Laura Westra, Kathryn Gwiazdon m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
935 kr
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The Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics is a powerful reference source for the identification and exploration of the underlying ethical issues in climate change law and policy. Bridging theory with practice, it takes ethical engagement out of the classroom and into the halls of …
Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics
Av Donald A. Brown, Kathryn Gwiazdon m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
793 kr
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The Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics is a powerful reference source for the identification and exploration of the underlying ethical issues in climate change law and policy. Bridging theory with practice, it takes ethical engagement out of the classroom and into the halls of …
Confronting Ecological and Economic Collapse
Ecological Integrity for Law, Policy and Human Rights
Av Agnes Michelot, Prue Taylor m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
701 kr
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From the first appearance of the term in law in the Clean Water Act of 1972 (US), ecological integrity has been debated by a wide range of researchers, including biologists, ecologists, philosophers, legal scholars, doctors and epidemiologists, whose joint interest was the study and understanding …
Confronting Ecological and Economic Collapse
Ecological Integrity for Law, Policy and Human Rights
Av Agnes Michelot, Prue Taylor m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
701 kr
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From the first appearance of the term in law in the Clean Water Act of 1972 (US), ecological integrity has been debated by a wide range of researchers, including biologists, ecologists, philosophers, legal scholars, doctors and epidemiologists, whose joint interest was the study and understanding …
Human Health and Ecological Integrity
Ethics, Law and Human Rights
Av Donald W. Spady, Colin L. Soskolne m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
829 kr
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The connection between environment and health has been well studied and documented, particularly by the World Health Organization. It is now being included in some legal instruments, although for the most part caselaw does not explicitly make that connection. Neither the right to life nor the …
Human Health and Ecological Integrity
Ethics, Law and Human Rights
Av Donald W. Spady, Colin L. Soskolne m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
811 kr
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The connection between environment and health has been well studied and documented, particularly by the World Health Organization. It is now being included in some legal instruments, although for the most part caselaw does not explicitly make that connection. Neither the right to life nor the …
Reconciling Human Existence with Ecological Integrity
Science, Ethics, Economics and Law
Av Richard Westra, Klaus Bosselmann m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
864 kr
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''The ecological challenge demands a paradigm shift in our thinking about the human-environment relation. Reconciling Human Existence with Ecological Integrity provides a ‘state of the art account of work on ecological integrity - and offers a compelling vision for the future. Derek Bell, Senior …
Reconciling Human Existence with Ecological Integrity
Science, Ethics, Economics and Law
Av Richard Westra, Klaus Bosselmann m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
855 kr
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''The ecological challenge demands a paradigm shift in our thinking about the human-environment relation. Reconciling Human Existence with Ecological Integrity provides a ‘state of the art account of work on ecological integrity - and offers a compelling vision for the future. Derek Bell, Senior …
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations
Law, Environmental Harm and the Right to Health
Av Laura Westra
E-bok, 2012
892 kr
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The traditional concept of social justice is increasingly being challenged by the notion of a humankind that spans current and future generations. This book, with a foreword by Roger Brownsword, is the first systematic examination of how the rights of the unborn and future generations are handled …
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations
Law, Environmental Harm and the Right to Health
Av Laura Westra
E-bok, 2012
873 kr
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The traditional concept of social justice is increasingly being challenged by the notion of a humankind that spans current and future generations. This book, with a foreword by Roger Brownsword, is the first systematic examination of how the rights of the unborn and future generations are handled …
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
International and Domestic Legal Perspectives
Av Laura Westra
E-bok, 2012
988 kr
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More than 300 million people in over 70 countries make up the worlds indigenous populations. Yet despite ever-growing pressures on their lands, environment and way of life through outside factors such as climate change and globalization, their rights in these and other respects are still not fully …
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
International and Domestic Legal Perspectives
Av Laura Westra
E-bok, 2012
988 kr
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More than 300 million people in over 70 countries make up the worlds indigenous populations. Yet despite ever-growing pressures on their lands, environment and way of life through outside factors such as climate change and globalization, their rights in these and other respects are still not fully …
