LEADER 03702nam 22005655 450 001 9910255449703321 005 20200706174549.0 010 $a3-319-71166-0 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-71166-9 035 $a(CKB)4100000001795248 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-71166-9 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5217036 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000001795248 100 $a20180109d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn|008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEthics and Politics of the Built Environment $eGardens of the Anthropocene /$fby Marcello Di Paola 205 $a1st ed. 2017. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (X, 165 p.) 225 1 $aThe International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics,$x1570-3010 ;$v25 311 $a3-319-71164-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aChapter One: Gardens and the Anthropocene -- What this book is -- What this book is not -- Aims and structure of the book -- State of the art -- The Anthropocene -- The planet and I -- Chapter Two: Gardens and Cities -- Cities -- Food -- City Gardens -- Ecological benefits of urban gardening -- Social benefits of urban gardening -- Concluding remarks -- Chapter Three: Gardens and Culture -- The nature/culture divide -- Human exceptionalism -- Anthropocentrism -- Concluding remarks -- Chapter Four: Gardens and Morals -- Individual moral obligations in the Anthropocene -- Self-offsetting -- Urban gardening and systemic reform -- Why gardening -- Concluding remarks -- Chapter Five: Gardens and Ethics -- Virtue -- Environmental virtue -- Virtue in the Anthropocene -- Virtues for the Anthropocene -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter Six: Gardens and Politics -- Governance Challenges -- Legitimacy challenges -- The Anthropocene and the public/private distinction -- Environmental pragmatism, agrarianism, and civic republicanism -- Gardens, public goods, and operative democracy -- Concluding remarks -- Conclusion. 330 $aThis book proposes and defends the practice of urban gardening as an ecologically and socially beneficial, culturally innovative, morally appropriate, ethically uplifting, and politically incisive way for individuals and variously networked collectives to contribute to a successful management of some defining challenges of the Anthropocene ? this new epoch in which no earthly place, form, entity, process, or system escapes the reach of human activity ? including urban resilience and climate change.   . 410 0$aThe International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics,$x1570-3010 ;$v25 606 $aEthics 606 $aSustainable development 606 $aUrban ecology (Biology) 606 $aEthics$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E14000 606 $aSustainable Development$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U34000 606 $aUrban Ecology$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/L19160 615 0$aEthics. 615 0$aSustainable development. 615 0$aUrban ecology (Biology). 615 14$aEthics. 615 24$aSustainable Development. 615 24$aUrban Ecology. 676 $a635 700 $aDi Paola$b Marcello$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0787434 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910255449703321 996 $aEthics and Politics of the Built Environment$91974608 997 $aUNINA