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social science subjects > business and management > business ethics > theories of ethics > environmental ethics
social science subjects > sociology > anthropology > applied anthropology > environmental ethics
social science subjects > geography > human geography > environment and people > environmental ethics

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environmental ethics  

Definition

  • Environmental ethics is the study of the moral relations between human beings and their natural environment. Environmental ethics assumes that moral norms can and do govern human behavior toward the natural world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Environmental Ethics]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BNBFMDGG-Z

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