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, 2019 Ecocentrism has roots in environmental philosophy, which questions the conceptual dichotomy between humans and the environment, acknowledging nonhuman species' right to flourish independently of human interest (Naess 1973). Generally, ecocentrism refers to a planet- and nature-centered as opposed to the human-centered (anthropocentric) system of values.
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Bridging the gap: Why positive values are not enough for human–bear coexistence
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 476-485, February 2026.Abstract Amid escalating and complex human–wildlife conflicts driven by global environmental change, understanding the psychosocial drivers of human tolerance is paramount for effective coexistence strategies. This study investigated the determinants of human tolerance towards the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Gaoligong Mountains, China, a ...
Yunrui Ji, Xuelei Wei, Diqiang Li
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Logical and Theoretical Foundations of African Environmental Ethics [PDF]
, 2016 [English] The paper observed that the various ethics that constitute the system of African environmental ethics are not based on or linked to any known African ontology and formal logic.
Ibanga, Diana-Abasi
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Leverage points for transformative change towards nature inclusivity on Bonaire and Aruba
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 181-196, January 2026.Abstract Transformative change for a just and sustainable world is urgent to halt and reverse biodiversity loss and climate change. Identifying leverage points for transformative change is crucial but difficult due to the complexity and interconnectedness of systems, compounded by uncertainty and diverse stakeholder views.
Thirze D. G. Hermans +4 more
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Advancing towards Cenozoic Community Ethics: A Holistic Framework for Surpassing Anthropocentrism
RelationsThis paper introduces the groundbreaking concept of Cenozoic community ethics or Cenozoic ecocentrism, which signifies a shift away from the anthropocentric perspective that has largely fueled environmental degradation.
Andrea Natan Feltrin
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Epistemological Implications of a System—Theoretical Understanding for Sustainability Models
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 96-110, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT In the sense of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global efforts to create a sustainable society will not be sufficiently successful under the current geopolitical and socio‐economic trends. For this reason, recent sustainability research has increasingly focused on systemic coherence, the subject of cognition, and psychological and ...
Stefan Stumm
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Les éthiques environnementales aux bords du politique. Esquisse d'un perfectionnisme écocentrique
VertigO, 2020 Since the non-anthropocentric environmental ethics hardly fit in the traditional categories of liberal political thought, they did not succeed in establishing on a political ground.
Rémi Beau
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Ecosystems, pollution, and use of resources in textbooks of 14 countries : an ecocentric emphasis [PDF]
, 2012 doi:10.5402/2012/419782Two views of Human-Nature relation can be found: anthropocentrism and ecocentrism. In order to understand how school textbooks refer to the human’s position in nature we analysed how “Human as guest versus Humans as owners of ...
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Recent Advances in Life Cycle Assessment and Other Sustainability Metrics
cScience, Volume 1, Issue 1, December 2025.ABSTRACT This article is a review of advances in sustainability metric (SM), focusing on life cycle assessment (LCA) and material flow analysis (MFA), the most commonly used among all SMs. The presentations at the past 10 Society and Materials (SAM) conferences were used as a database.
Jean‐Pierre Birat, Gaël Fick
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Education Sciences, 2017 The Ecocentric and Anthropocentric Attitudes toward the Sustainable Development (EAATSD) scale measures environmental concern in relation to sustainable development.
Helen Kopnina, Andreea Cocis
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