Sustainability Ethics

In this module, the concept of the "tragedy of the commons" is related to global environmental problems such as climate change and ocean acidification. The principal of the intergenerational social contract is described as the core or sustainability ethics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gillen Wood
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Responsibilities
remote responsibilities
precautionary principle
Cornucopian
common but differentiated
Ocean acidification
Online Access:http://cnx.org/content/m41069/1.6
Description
Summary:In this module, the concept of the "tragedy of the commons" is related to global environmental problems such as climate change and ocean acidification. The principal of the intergenerational social contract is described as the core or sustainability ethics.

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