African Environmental Ethics : A Critical Reader / / edited by Munamato Chemhuru |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham Switzerland, : , : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) |
Disciplina |
363.70096
179.1 |
Collana | The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, African
Environmental ethics - Africa Environmental responsibility - Africa International environmental law |
ISBN |
9783030188078
3-030-18807-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introducing African Environmental Ethics Moral Status and the African Environment -- 2. An African Theory of Moral Status: A Relational Alternative to Individualis m and Holism -- 3. The Moral Status of Nature: An African Understanding -- 4. Environmental Ethics in the Context of African Traditional Thought: Beyond the Impasse -- l 5. The Criticism of Secular Humanism in African Philosophy Ubuntu and the Environment -- 6. Ubuntu Environmental Ethics: Conceptions and Misconceptions -- 7. Ubuntu and Environmental Ethics: The West Can Learn from Africa When Faced with Climate Change -- 8. African Environmental Ethics as Southern Environmental Ethics African Ecocentric Environmental Ethics -- 9. A (South) African Land Ethic? The Viability of an Ecocentric Approach to Environmental Ethics and Philosophy -- 10 .African Environmental Ethics: Lessons from the Rain-Maker’s Moral and Cosmological Perspectives -- 11. New Waves: African Environmental Ethics and Ocean Ecosystems Environmental Justice in African Philosophy -- 12. Environmental Justice: Towards an African Perspective -- 13. The African Emphasis on Harmonious Relations: Implications for Environmental Ethics and Justice -- 14. Expanding Nussbaum’s Eighth Capability Using African Environmental Ethics Questions of Animal Rights in African Philosophy -- 15. Moral Status of Non-human Animals from an African Perspective: In Defense of Moderate Anthropocentric Thinking -- 16. Animal Rights and Environmental Ethics in Africa: From Anthropocentrism to Non-speciesism? -- 17. Decolonizing Human-Animal Relations in an African Context: The Story of the Mourning Elephants Issues of Environmental Pollution in Africa -- 18. Ethical Issues in Environmental Pollution: Multinational Corporations (MNCs) and Oil Industries in Tropical Regions—The Nigerian Niger-Delta Case -- 19. Niger Delta Environmental Crises and the Limitations of Africanizing Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic: Towards an Earth-Eco-Socialist Model -- 20. “Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness”: A Theological Reflection on the Solid Waste Problem in Ghana. |
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East Africa's human environment interactions : historical perspectives for a sustainable future / / Rob Marchant |
Autore | Marchant Rob |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.70096 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Social aspects
Human ecology - Study and teaching Environmental geography Environmental management Human ecology - History |
ISBN |
9783030889876
3030889874 3-030-88987-4 9783030889869 9783030889883 9783030889890 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Foundations -- Chapter 2: Origins and migration -- Chapter 3: Trading languages, crops – East Africa’s place in the world -- Chapter 4: Elephants, Maize and guns -- Chapter 5: Colonial transitions -- Chapter 6: Post-Colonial transitions and recent political history -- Chapter 7: Protecting Protected Areas -- Chapter 8: A bright future?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520094803321 |
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Justice environnementale dans les espaces ruraux en Afrique / / sous la coordination de William's Daré ; Alpha Ba ; préface de Valérie Deldrève |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles : , : Éditions Quae, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.70096 |
Collana | Nature et société (Series) |
Soggetto topico |
Natural resources - Africa - Management
Environmental justice - Africa Africa |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725059403321 |
Versailles : , : Éditions Quae, , 2023 | ||
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