Values at Sea Ethics for the Marine Environment

Name: Values at Sea Ethics for the Marine Environment
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ISBN: 9780820324708

ISBN-10: 0820324701

ISBN-13: 9780820324708

Edition: 2003

Authors: Dorinda G. Dallmeyer

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While the field of environmental ethics has explored rights and duties for land use, stewardship and policy, relatively little attention has been given to comparable issues of marine environments. Aiming to fill this gap, this book collects 15 papers on a broad array of ethical and policy issues.

Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 5/19/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.84" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Human Values, Ethics, and the Marine Environment




Environmental Ethics and Marine Ecosystems: From a "Land Ethic" to a "Sea Ethic"




Marine Environmental Ethics: Where We Might Start




A Hierarchical Theory of Value Applied to the Great Lakes and Their Fishes




Ethics, Ecosystems, and Shrimp Aquaculture in the Tropics




Native to a Place, or What's Wrong with Exotic Species?




Use and Misuse of Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Management Practices: Pacific Island Examples




Perceptions of Legitimacy in Conflict between Commercial Fishermen and Regulatory Agencies: Some Ethical Concerns




Unilateral Trade-Based Measures for Protection of the Marine Environment: A Legal and Policy Perspective




Oil Spill Prevention and Response: A Model for a Developing Marine Ethic in the Shipping Industry




Restoring Naturally Functioning Beaches and Dunes on Developed Coasts Using Compromise Management Solutions: An Agenda for Action




Involving the Public in Coastal Conservation: Obstacles and Opportunities




How American Ecologists Think about Coastal Zone Environments




Roles and Practices of the Scientific Community in Coastal Science: Understanding Values That Underlie Science



Conclusion: Launching Environmental Ethics into the Mainstream



Contributors


Index