"An Inquiry Concerning the Acceptance of Intrinsic Value Theories of Nature"
This study empirically assesses the extent to which intrinsic value theories of nature are accepted and acknowledged outside the realm of academic environmental ethics.
This study empirically assesses the extent to which intrinsic value theories of nature are accepted and acknowledged outside the realm of academic environmental ethics.
John M. Francis discusses nature conservation and the precautionary principle.
In this essay, Jay Odenbaugh examines the controversy concerning the advocacy of ethical values in conservation biology.
Kay Milton shows that the idea that humans see nature as sacred, and the acknowledgment that humanity is a part of nature rather than separate from it are two concepts that are incompatible in the context of western culture.
John S. Akama, Christopher L. Lant, and G. Wesley Burnett use a political-ecological framework in the analysis of the social factors of wildlife conservation in Kenya.
This article looks at three approaches through history of humans to birds.
This article explains how a renewed emphasis of the cosmopolitan aspects of conservationist park making could help to acknowledge the genuine moral commitment of activists to the future wellbeing of humankind and planet.
This article assesses the impact of Jane Carruthers’ seminal book The Kruger National Park.
This article looks at whether biocultural diversity be developed as a more totalising idea that is useful for historians.
This article looks at romantic and critical narratives around protected areas, and highlights how Jane Carruthers’ writing refuses to embrace either.