Is it better to give up one's life, and leave a sacred shell, as an object of cult in a cloud of incense for three thousand years, or to live as a plain turtle dragging its tail in the mud? 6.1 What is Environmental Ethics? 153 "For the turtle," said the vice-chancellor, "...
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The paper is structured as follows. In Sect. “Background”, we report a brief overview of the main theoretical framework that is fundamental for interpreting environmental justice issues, with attention to statistical and spatial analysis methods and tools that should be the starting point for any...
This study highlights the importance of fostering socio-ecological relational values, which must necessarily be evaluated through the lens of environmental ethics, and contends that this is almost as relevant as the governance system. Given the divergent values of the different stakeholders and the ...
Environmental public interest litigation is an innovative legal mechanism for humanity to address environmental crises. It not only addresses the tragedy of the commons in environmental crises but also serves as a crucial means for protecting the rights
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needs and the needs of future generations. Within this world-view limiting our own behaviour is seen as the best way of reducing environmental problems. People with individualistic world-views see nature as a robust system. This group also tend to believe that environmental problems can be solved...
The financial development index (FDI) of the International Monetary Fund has been used as the best-fit proxy for financial development. FDI is expressed in numbers from 0 to 1 (high). Recent studies indicate that financial development influences CO2emissions63,64. Therefore, we control for the ...