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ERIC Number: EJ545285
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
The Application of Ecological Principles in Establishing an Environmental Ethic.
Bicak, Charles J.
American Biology Teacher, v59 n1 p200-06 Apr 1997
Examines four ecological principles and their misapplication in common models of environmental ethics. The principles include balance in nature, the fragility of nature, high diversity yielding high stability, and interdependence in nature. Also suggests an alternative way to incorporate each principle in a working environmental ethic. (AIM)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards, Higher Education, Quality of Life, Social Biology
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Environmental Ethic