ENV221H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Land Ethic, Deep Ecology, Blackboard
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*the tutorial location on rosi/acorn is wrong, and you should refer to the locations given in the blackboard folder. All things have intrinsic value equal intrinsic value because we are inseparable from out environment (interconnectedness) Environmental problems are directly related to social problems. Humans are part of nature, not apart from it relationships are mutualistic and interrelated, non-hierarchical. All people regardless of everything, have certain rights: right to clean environment, protection, compensation for being victims of negative environmental impacts, access to environmental resources. Connect between the oppression of women and nature (eg. mother earth, and having to tame it) Patriarchal society dominates what they hate, fear or do not understand. Very important woman in the ecofeminist movement. Pertains with human interaction with the environment requires input from science, ethics and economics. Plans and principles to address problems and decision making. Government policies categorized by: laws, regulations, orders, incentives, practices. Aimed at promoting good for all people.
