In this clear, concise, comprehensively revised and up-to-date introduction to environmental
ethics, Robin Attfield guides the student through the key issues and debates in this field in …

Environmental ethics is the discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of
human beings to, and also the value and moral status of, the environment and its non …

This framing chapter describes the strengths and limitations of the most widely used
concepts and methods in economics, ethics, and other social sciences that are relevant to …

In an era of climate change, deforestation, melting ice caps, poisoned environments, and
species loss, many people are turning to the power of the arts and humanities for …

Sacred trees are easy to dismiss as a simplistic, weird phenomenon, but this book argues
that in fact they prompted sophisticated theological thinking in the Roman world …

A significant shift in the dominant paradigm governing the relationship of humans with
nature and society is crucial in order to change the current unsustainable practices. This …

As the magnitude of human impacts on the ecological systems of the planet becomes
apparent, there is increased realization of the intimate connections between these systems …

Exclusive moral concern for human beings is often thought to be the ideological source of
many contemporary environmental problems. So the development of a non-anthropocentric …

Restorative environments are vital for enhancing well-being in urbanising societies. Despite
the growing interest in restorative experiences, current scientific literature often categorises …

Environmental philosophy examines our relation, as human beings, to nature or our natural
environment: it reviews our philosophical understandings of nature and our conception of …