Year: 2006
Type: article
Abstract: Environmental ethics is concerned with describing the evalues carried by thenon human world and prescribing an appropriate ethical response to ensure conservation and restoration of those values. As such, it has to provide information crucial for making environmental decisions. Despite the various and visible accomplishments in regard to biological diversity at the world scale level, the countries that harbor the greatest diversity have not been able to slow present trendsof environmentaldegra-dation. An effective environmental policy requires more than shift sof consciousness from a human oriented to a nature oriented perspective. Likewise, it demand sastrategy that goes beyond economic valuation.
Author: Teresa Kwiatkowska
Language: Spanish
Subfield: Nature and Landscape Conservation
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
SDG: Life on land
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1507819185