Sökning: "ecological ethics"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 34 avhandlingar innehållade orden ecological ethics.

  1. 1. Människan, naturen och Gud : En studie av miljöetiken i nutida kristen teologi

    Författare :Kerstin Andersson; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Ulf Görman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Ethics; theological environmental ethics; Rasmussen; Boff; Ruether; communitarian ethics; liberation theology; ecofeminist theology; anthropocentrism; biocentrism; ecocentrism; environmental ethics; existential vulnerability; ecological justice; Christian ethics; Etik; Etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : This study has three aims. The first aim is to analyse and clarify three models of theological environmental ethics. A second aim is to critically examine and compare the environmental ethical models of the three theologians. The third aim is to present a reasonable model of a theological environmental ethic. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Ecological embedding : stories of back-to-the-land ecopreneurs and energy descent

    Författare :Maxim Vlasov; Zsuzsanna Vincze; Karl Johan Bonnedahl; Gail Whiteman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; alternative organising; back-to-the-land; ecological embedding; ecopreneurship; degrowth; critical perspectives on sustainability; ethnography; narrative storytelling; alternativ organisering; den nya gröna vågen; ekologisk inbäddning; ekoprenörskap; kritiska hållbarhetsperspektiv; etnografi; narrativ ansats; berättelser; företagsekonomi; Business Studies; sustainability; hållbarhet; etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis starts with the premise that to address ecological and climate crises, we need to understand their psychological and cultural roots found in the separation of modern societies from the natural world. This separation permeates mainstream approaches to sustainability that either sustain business-as-usual of the unbridled economic growth, or reform it with greener markets and technologies. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Governance and Development of the East African Community : The Ethical Sustainability Framework

    Författare :Dickson Kanakulya; Göran Collste; Ronnie Hjorth; Edward Wamala; Ngabirano Maximiano; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : The pursuit of sustainability of governance and development has become a major challenge in contemporary times because of increasing realization that: various ecological and social systems are interconnected; and the complexity of our natural and constructed environs requires holistic approaches to avoid catastrophic fissures in the systems on which humans depend. As regional governments such as the East African Community (EAC) become important in Africa (and other regions), they present opportunities to generate cross-national approaches to achieving sustainability albeit success in that direction is limited and sporadic. LÄS MER

  4. 4. A Landscape of Left-Overs : Changing Conceptions of Place and Environment among Mi'kmaq Indians of Eastern Canada

    Författare :Anne-Christine Hornborg; Religionshistoria och religionsbeteendevetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; animism; traditional ecological knowledge; biocentrism; ecological ethics; environmental relations; being-in-the-world; lifeworlds; phenomenology; power; oral tradition; Kluskap; culture hero; tradition; Canada; Mi’kmaq Indians; Nova Scotia; sacred places; landscape; nature vs. culture; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi; Canadian Mi kmaq Indians; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation seeks to explore historical changes in the lifeworld of the Mi’kmaq Indians of Eastern Canada. The Mi’kmaq culture hero Kluskap here serves as a key persona in discussing issues such as traditions, changing conceptions of land, and human-environmental relations. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Nechet und Nil : Ein ägyptischer Frauensarg des Mittleren Reiches aus religionsökologischer Sicht

    Författare :Erika Meyer-Dietrich; Håkan Rydving; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Ecology of religion; ecological factor; habitat; adaptational processes; cultural disposition; situationality; ritual process; person; religious world; real world; performatives; Hapi; Hymn of the Nile; Coffin Texts; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; religionshistoria; History Of Religions;

    Sammanfattning : This study is an attempt to develop a model within the field of ecology of religion. Particular emphasis is laid on the need for a comprehensive theoretical point of departure with regard to dynamics, viz. contextuality, situationality and the interactive mecanisms in adaptive processes. The model is developed on a basis of P. LÄS MER