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Case studies in environmental ethics

Authors: Derr, Patrick George ; McNamara, Edward M.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume contains over 40 cases looking at issues such as genetic engineering, aesthetics, pollution, animal rights, population, and resource management. Each case presents factual information on a particular topic, followed by a...
Year: 2003

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-07 15:22

The Problem of Many Hands: Climate Change as an Example

Authors: Zwart, Sjoerd ; Doorn, Neelke ; Royakkers, Lambèr ; Nihlén Fahlquist, Jessica ; Poel, Ibo
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: In some situations in which undesirable collective effects occur, it is very hard, if not impossible, to hold any individual reasonably responsible. Such a situation may be referred to as the problem of many hands. In this paper we ...
Year: 2012
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-011-9276-0

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-05-10 14:57

Climate Change: Evidence of Human Causes and Arguments for Emissions Reduction

Authors: Karmosky, Chris ; Haqq-Misra, Jacob D. ; Baum, Seth D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: In a recent editorial, Raymond Spier expresses skepticism over claims that climate change is driven by human actions and that humanity should act to avoid climate change. This paper responds to this skepticism as part of a broader r...
Year: 2012
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-011-9270-6

Biblio - KBL781 - 2012-07-09 11:56