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A philosophical outlook on potential conflicts between planetary protection, astrobiology and commercial use of space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this chapter is to use philosophy and, in particular ethical theory, to identify and explore some potential ...
Persson, Erik
core  

Ecocentrism as anthropocentrism [PDF]

open access: yesEthics, Policy & Environment, 2011
‘Is it true that God is everywhere?’ a little girl asked her mother; ‘I find that indecent!’—a hint to philosophers!
openaire   +1 more source

Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

The Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change: Rethinking Justice, Responsibility, and Collective Obligation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet.
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

Global Climate Change as Perceived by Elementary School Teachers in YOGYAKARTA , Indigenous Psychology Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study aimed to describe how the global climate change was perceived by teachers of elementary schools. The subjects were 111 teachers from 7 elementary schools in Yogyakarta City and Sleman district.
Arini, A. T. (Aquilina)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Supply Chains Are More Resilient, and Vice Versa? If Only It Were That Simple!

open access: yesJournal of Business Logistics, Volume 47, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper scrutinizes the concepts of sustainability and resilience in the context of logistics and supply chain management. Building on foundational principles of sustainability, namely efficiency, consistency, and sufficiency, and on principles of resilience, namely persistence, adaptation, and transformation, we examine their ...
Stefan Gold   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Being and Nature. The Aesthetic Ecocentrism

open access: yesDIID
This article aims to understand how design aesthetics can actively contribute to a more sustainable and resilient society. The methodology uses a tripartite analysis: literature review, case studies, and analysis of historical context.
Adriano Pinho, Francisco Providência
doaj   +1 more source

Creating Flood Disasters: Environmental Memory and Adaptation in Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.
This article explores three questions. First, why does New Zealand have widespread flooding hazards? Second, why are these persistent, with little seemingly learned from the memory of earlier events? And third, beyond reiterating conventional solutions, what examples of alternatives or adaptations are being developed in different places?
Eric Pawson
wiley   +1 more source

Modernity and Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Since always sociology disclaimed about the role of science and technique. First, it used to analyse the firms, making some critics, during their period of the highest expansion and industrialisation, and later focussing on their unpredictability and ...
Senatore, Gianluca
core   +1 more source

Centring Biodiversity in Nursing for Decolonial Planetary Health

open access: yesNursing Inquiry, Volume 33, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Escalating biodiversity loss is tied to a global colonial‐capitalist order that treats human and other‐than‐human lives as resources for extraction. Sustained by logics of separation and hierarchies of value, this order creates grave risks for planetary health.
Alysha T. Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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