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(RE)CONSIDERING GEOENGINEERING IN AN ETHICAL BIOCULTURAL FRAMEWORK

Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2023
In the perspective of biocultural homogenization and the increasingly prominent use of technology, environmental ethics faces new challenges. Development policies, governance, and economic factors impose new ways of understanding and managing coexistence.
Radu SIMION
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An ethic of co-inhabitation for the biocultural conservation of rivers

Naturaleza y Sociedad: Desafíos Medioambientales, 2022
During the 20th century, numerous rivers were pumped, channeled, stratified, dammed, and diverted. Diverse water courses and bodies (rivers, streams, lakes, wetlands, estuaries, and aquifers) were transformed for agricultural irrigation and energy ...
Ricardo Rozzi
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Biocultural Calendars Across Four Ethnolinguistic Communities in Southwestern South America

GeoHealth, 2023
Since the mid‐20th century, the so‐called Great Acceleration (sensu Steffen et al., 2007, https://doi.org/10.1579/0044-7447(2007)36[614:TAAHNO]2.0.CO;2) has amplified processes of ecosystem degradation, extinction of biological species, displacement of ...
Ricardo Rozzi, Ricardo Álvarez, Victoria Castro, David Núñez, Jaime Ojeda, Alejandra Tauro, Francisca Massardo   +6 more
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Field Environmental Philosophy: A Biocultural Ethic Approach to Education and Ecotourism for Sustainability [PDF]

Sustainability, 2021
To contribute to achieving local and global sustainability, we propose a novel educational methodology, called field environmental philosophy (FEP), which orients ecotourism practices to reconnect citizens and nature. FEP is based on the systemic approach of the biocultural ethic that values the vital links among the life habits of co-inhabitants ...
Alejandra Tauro, René Moreno Terrazas Troyo, Alexandria K Poole   +2 more
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A Biocultural Dialogue between Thoreau and Taoist Thought: Rethinking Environmental Ethics, Nature, Spirituality and Place

Religions, 2023
A fundamental question of the 21st century centers around the role and place of humans in their environment. Given the great acceleration of consumptive practices engaged in the 20th century, humans stand on the brink of a 6th extinction event.
Michael Thompson, Li Xu
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A systematic review of ethnobotanical study in Indonesia: diversity and cultural patterns of medicinal plant use [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background Indonesia holds immense biocultural diversity, yet ethnobotanical data remain fragmented. This systematic review synthesizes medicinal plant use across the archipelago to identify cross-cultural patterns, define a core ethnomedicinal flora ...
Raden M. Febriyanti, Zelika M. Ramadhania, Ami Tjitraresmi, Raden B. Indradi, Intan T. Maisyarah, Patrick M. Maundu, Muhaimin Muhaimin, Wawan Sujarwo   +7 more
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Çevre Etiğinde Özgün Bir Yaklaşım: Ricardo Rozzi ve Biyokültürel Etik

İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2020
Biyokültürel etik başlığı altında Ricardo Rozzi; çevre etiğine özgün bir bakış getirmektedir. Biyokültürel etik; bilimsel ekolojik bilgiyi ana akım Batı felsefesi dışında kalan felsefe ve dünya görüşleri ile birleştirmeyi amaçlamıştır.
Murat Artuç
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Biocultural ethics and Earth stewardship: a novel integration to revitalize multiple values of nature

Ecology and Society
The Values Assessment (VA) of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) highlights that contemporary political decisions prioritize economic values of nature while neglecting aesthetic, ecological, and ...
Alejandra Tauro, Ricardo Rozzi
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Looking at biocultural ethics through the lens of transcultural dialogue

Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics
An unresolved and vital concern in the realm of environmental ethics is the moral accountability of humans towards nature. In this pursuit, we attempt to uncover insights from discussions related to postmodernism and decolonization that can facilitate ...
A Prajapati, R Nath
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THEOLOGICAL ETHICS AND TECHNOLOGICAL CULTURE: A BIOCULTURAL APPROACH

Zygon, 2007
This article examines an orientation for thinking theologically and ethically about the cultural pattern of technology and a vision for living responsibly within it. Building upon and joining select insights of philosophers Hans Jonas and Albert Borgmann, I recommend the analytic and evaluative leverage to be gained through development of an ...
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