Christian Environmental Ethics: A Case Method Approach (Ecology and Justice Series)

Christian Environmental Ethics: A Case Method Approach (Ecology and Justice Series)

ISBN-10:
1570754993
ISBN-13:
9781570754999
Pub. Date:
12/28/2003
Publisher:
Orbis Books
ISBN-10:
1570754993
ISBN-13:
9781570754999
Pub. Date:
12/28/2003
Publisher:
Orbis Books
Christian Environmental Ethics: A Case Method Approach (Ecology and Justice Series)

Christian Environmental Ethics: A Case Method Approach (Ecology and Justice Series)

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ISBN-13: 9781570754999
Publisher: Orbis Books
Publication date: 12/28/2003
Series: Ecology and Justice Series
Pages: 325
Product dimensions: 6.02(w) x 9.28(h) x 0.72(d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsix
Introduction1
Part 1Foundations for Ethical Reflection
1.The Environmental Problem9
2.Christian Resources and the Ethic of Ecological Justice33
3.Case Studies and Moral Deliberation47
Part 2Cases and Commentaries
4.Rigor and Responsibility: Stewardship and Consumption of Limited Resources67
5.Sustaining Dover: Urban Sprawl, Habitat Fragmentation, and Sustainable Communities80
6.Market Mountain Takeover: Land Exchanges and Protection of Old Growth Forests112
7.Saving Snake River Salmon: Endangered Species and Habitat Restoration140
8.Taking on Water: Fairness and the Cost of Species Conservation161
9.Sustainable Energy Futures: Economic and Ecological Ramifications of U.S. Energy Policy198
10.Skull Valley: Nuclear Waste, Environmental Racism, and Tribal Sovereignty218
11.Chlorine Sunset? Toxic Waste and the Precautionary Principle253
12.Harvesting Controversy: Genetic Engineering and Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa278
AppendixResources for Teaching311
Index321
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