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Environmental Stewardship: Confluence of Law and Religion?

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2022
Why should we bear responsibility for the degradation of the environment? A wide range of responses is on offer to this question. Common to them all is they are all rooted in one or the other ontological and epistemic point of departure or set of ...
Francois Venter
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental perception by urban school children: influence of green areas, financing and sex in Costa Rica

open access: yesCuadernos de investigación UNED, 2016
Currently, two main environmental perceptions are recognized: anthropocentrism and ecocentrism. An ecocentric view is associated with childhood, gender and adolescence; nevertheless, there are not studies regarding the effect of school green areas and ...
María Elisa Durán López   +2 more
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Advancing academic freedom and collegiality

open access: yesGeographical Research, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 433-458, November 2025.
Abstract The Institute of Australian Geographers encourages members to speak out in support of academic freedom. Academic freedom must be advanced to further the public good. Collegiality, including collegiate decision‐making, is fundamental to academic freedom.
Robyn Bartel
wiley   +1 more source

How do multidimensional energy justices work?: Specifying the role of anthropocentric and ecological justice in the acceptance of solar energy

open access: yesRisk Analysis, Volume 45, Issue 11, Page 3396-3413, November 2025.
Abstract This study analyzed the acceptance of solar energy in terms of energy justice. The critical issue of energy supply, demand, and transition is a process of social redistribution of risks from old to new energy systems. The question of the appropriate distribution of risks for the energy system is closely related to energy justice.
Sehyeok Jeon, Seoyong Kim, Miri Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Deep ecology: A movement and a new approach to solving environmental problems [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2016
In the industrial society, nature is conceived as a resource for unlimited exploitation, and the entropic effects of its pollution and depletion can be effectively controlled and resolved.
Mišković Milan M.
doaj   +1 more source

Social and Ecological Responsibility: A Critical Systemic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The notion of systemic thinking for social and ecological responsibility is deconstructed and its holistic potential examined from a critical systemic perspective informed by the ideas of the systems philosopher, C. West-Churchman.
Reynolds, Martin
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Review: Questioning Ireland: debates in political philosophy and public policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This is a review of a collection of essays entitled Questioning Ireland: debates in political philosophy and public policy, edited by Joseph Dunne, Attracta Ingram and Frank Litton, published in Dublin by the Institute of Public Administration in ...
Sheehan, Helena
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Adapting a global conservation perspectives assessment for local relevance: Evaluating perspectives on protected area management across diverse groups in South Africa

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 10, Page 2393-2406, October 2025.
Abstract Conservation governance has traditionally focussed on biological and scientific expertise while often avoiding value‐based conflicts. However, ignoring the value dimension overlooks conservation's dual nature. Understanding the values that guide the actions and narratives of conservationists and those interested in or affected by conservation ...
Izak P. J. Smit   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Counter‐hegemonic ethics for sustainable business

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 1913-1927, October 2025.
Abstract Business ethics scholarship proposes alternatives for making companies sustainable. While these models may have advanced business practice, the alternatives rarely challenge the hegemony of the economic system. This article develops a new normative frame for sustainable business by investigating articulations of counter‐hegemony and their ...
Joshua Hurtado Hurtado   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local policy for the global environment: In search of a new perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
British local government is placing a new emphasis on local action for the global environment. In the literature addressing these developments limited attention has been paid to the contested nature of sustainability, or to the local context in which ...
Sharp, Liz
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