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Man and the natural world

open access: yesLogos i Ethos, 2019
The paper takes up Paul W. Taylor’s theses (beliefs) concerning the relations between human beings and the environment. First thesis sets forth that humans are members of the Earth community of life; second, humans are interrelated with other species ...
Grzegorz Hołub
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Skogens alla värden - En diskursanalytisk studie av Naturskyddsföreningens natursyn och miljöetik [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Bachelor thesis examines a Swedish environmental organization, Naturskyddsföreningen, and its view on nature. Particularly the organizations view on the forest is in focus.
Ulvdal, Susanne
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The forester\u27s dilemma : paradoxes in the criteria and indicators for sustainable forestry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Since sustainable forestry is a complex endeavor, paradoxes naturally exist in the certification criteria and indicators. There are different ways to establish the sustainability horizon and alternative harvest profiles that, although sustainable, may ...
Howard, Theodore E.
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'Go to the forest and move': 1960s American rock music as electronic pastoral [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In his song ‘Hijack’ (1970), the Jefferson Airplane’s Paul Kantner demanded “free minds, free dope, free bodies, free music.” Expressed in this way, the preoccupations of the 1960s counterculture were largely humanist and anthropocentric.
Ingram, DA
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In Defence of Environmental Anthropocentrism

open access: yesStudia Ecologiae et Bioethicae
The critique of anthropocentrism has accompanied environmental thinking since its inception. However, we lack a deeper analysis of anthropocentrism and its forms.
Zlatica Plašienková, Eva Smolková
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La ecología política de la crisis global y los límites del capitalismo benévolo [PDF]

open access: yesÍconos, 2010
Si bien la actual crisis global cambia el balance e intensidad de la presión ambiental en los ecosistemas de América del Sur, persisten las estrategias de desarrollo, bajo una intensa apropiación de los recursos naturales, una inserción primarizada en el
Eduardo Gudynas
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The (meta)physics of immortality: Death and eternal life in Frank Tipler and Robert Lanza’s theories

open access: yesFunes, 2018
In an age when the explanatory and consolatory narratives of religion about death seem to lose their appeal, referring to scientific backgrounds to develop new theories about life after death seems an effective alternative.
Roberto Paura
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A harms-based political ecology: Understanding harms through the wildlife trade

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology
In this article, we examine how political ecology can benefit from greater engagement with green criminology's focus on harms. We do so by developing a harms-based political ecology, which is a useful lens through which to analyze global environmental ...
Alison Hutchinson   +3 more
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Food purchasing decisions and environmental ideology: an exploratory survey of UK shoppers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Environmentally and ethically conscious food purchasing has traction with British consumers. We examined how broad environmental worldviews related to shoppers’ ratings of the importance of various shopping criteria, including recognition of eco-labels ...
Christopher R. Jones   +8 more
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The early years of Sequoia and Kings Canyon Science: Building a research program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper provides a history of the development of the scientific research program at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI) during the period 1968–1994 from the perspective of one of the scientists involved.
Parsons, David J.
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