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Values at Sea: Ethics for the Marine Environment
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Description for Values at Sea: Ethics for the Marine Environment
Paperback. While the field of environmental ethics has explored rights and duties for land use, stewardship and policy, relatively little attention has been given to comparable issues of marine environments. Aiming to fill this gap, this book collects 15 papers on a broad array of ethical and policy issues. Editor(s): Dallmeyer, Dorinda G. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 photographs, 16 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
The human impact on vast areas of the oceans remains relatively unregulated. Sometimes, in fact, the only controls over our conduct that affects marine resources lie in our environmental consclousness. However, while the field of environmental ethics has explored rights and duties for land use, stewardship, and policy, relatively little attention has been given to comparable issues of marine environments. Values at Sea constitutes an important step toward moving environmental ethics discussions into such a broader framework. Gathered here are fifteen papers by an interdisciplinary group of scholars, including ethicists, marine scientists, anthropologists, economists, geographers, lawyers, and activists. From the ... Read more
The human impact on vast areas of the oceans remains relatively unregulated. Sometimes, in fact, the only controls over our conduct that affects marine resources lie in our environmental consclousness. However, while the field of environmental ethics has explored rights and duties for land use, stewardship, and policy, relatively little attention has been given to comparable issues of marine environments. Values at Sea constitutes an important step toward moving environmental ethics discussions into such a broader framework. Gathered here are fifteen papers by an interdisciplinary group of scholars, including ethicists, marine scientists, anthropologists, economists, geographers, lawyers, and activists. From the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820324708
SKU
V9780820324708
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Ref
99-3
About
Dorinda G. Dallmeyer is the associate director of the University of Georgla's Dean Rusk Center International, Comparative, and Graduate Legal Studies and a faculty member of the Environmental Ethics Certificate Program at the University of Georgia. Dallmeyer has been involved in many book projects related to such topics as the negotiation of maritime boundary disputes, Nafta, and environmental dispute resolution. ... Read more
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