Geoethics for the Future: Facing Global Challenges offers the latest points of view on highly topical issues in geosciences, including climate change, sustainable development, and energy transition, enabling readers to acquire multifaceted knowledge of topics of global relevance and highlighting the importance of the issues affecting geosciences in the 21st Century. The book outlines how geoethical considerations are integral in providing new insights and analyses for improving the theoretical structure of geoethics and its practical applications, with an aim to create conditions for sharing perspectives on the best ways for implementing scientific action to face global anthropogenic changes.
1. Introduction: Geoethics for the future - p. Page viii 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page xviii 3. List of Tables - p. Page xix 4. Chapter 1 : The divergent philosophical and scientific accounts of the root of human ethics - p. Page xix 5. Chapter 2 : Order and place in environmental ethics and esthetics - p. Page 12 6. Chapter 3 : The relationship between human and nature in modern culture∗ - p. Page 27 7. Chapter 4 : Making sense of the Anthropocene - p. Page 37 8. Chapter 5 : Etiology of the ecological crisis: Building new perspectives for human progress through geoethics - p. Page 48 9. Chapter 6 : Geoethics and the Anthropocene: Five perspectives - p. Page 63 10. Chapter 7 : Challenging buzzideas: Global challenge phrases undermining ethical action - p. Page 80 11. Chapter 8 : From biophilia to geophilia: A challenging but necessary expansion - p. Page 91 12. Chapter 9 : Geoethics in the Anthropocene: Law as a game changer - p. Page 104 13. Chapter 10 : Matters of environmental politics to inform geoethics - p. Page 123 14. Chapter 11 : Geoethical thinking as geogovernance: A geopolitical theology perspective - p. Page 135 15. Chapter 12 : Historic perspectives for responsible earth system governance - p. Page 147 16. Chapter 13 : Earth system governance: A governance perspective on geoethics∗ - p. Page 157 17. Chapter 14 : Geoscience for Earth stewardship, sustainability, and human well-being: A conceptual framework for integrating planet, prosperity, and people - p. Page 167 18. Chapter 15 : Geoscience–society interface: How to improve dialog and build actions for the benefit of human communities - p. Page 185 19. Chapter 16 : The key groups of interest in geoscience for sustainability - p. Page 205 20. Chapter 17 : Significance and insights from indigenous communities in Latin America: Cultural and societal factors and challenges in UNESCO Global Geoparks - p. Page 215 21. Chapter 18 : Delivering critical raw materials: Ecological, ethical, and societal issues - p. Page 231 22. Chapter 19 : Critical minerals and rare earths elements: Ethical and societal considerations - p. Page 245 23. Chapter 20 : The future of mining: Technical progress and its implications - p. Page 267 24. Chapter 21 : Strategic planning toward sustainable urban planning models? The case of municipal directors in Denmark - p. Page 281 25. Chapter 22 : Multihazard analyses and their implications for the defense of society against natural phenomena - p. Page 296 26. Chapter 23 : Responsible volcano risk management - p. Page 308 27. Chapter 24 : Risk communication in a rapidly evolving environment: The ethical and societal challenges - p. Page 319 28. Chapter 25 : Geoscience education: Changing paradigms - p. Page 328 29. Chapter 26 : A global geoscientific skills gap is threatening a sustainable future - p. Page 338 30. Chapter 27 : Educating on sustainable development in Latin America: Lights and shadows - p. Page 356 31. Chapter 28 : Effective strategies, data, and tools for teaching geoethics - p. Page 366 32. Chapter 29 : Engaging the climate crisis with art - p. Page 381 33. Index - p. Page 390
Geoethics for the Future: Facing Global Challenges offers the latest points of view on highly topical issues in geosciences, including climate change, sustainable development, and energy transition, enabling readers to acquire multifaceted knowledge of topics of global relevance and highlighting the importance of the issues affecting geosciences in the 21st Century. The book outlines how geoethical considerations are integral in providing new insights and analyses for improving the theoretical structure of geoethics and its practical applications, with an aim to create conditions for sharing perspectives on the best ways for implementing scientific action to face global anthropogenic changes.
1. Introduction: Geoethics for the future - p. Page viii 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page xviii 3. List of Tables - p. Page xix 4. Chapter 1 : The divergent philosophical and scientific accounts of the root of human ethics - p. Page xix 5. Chapter 2 : Order and place in environmental ethics and esthetics - p. Page 12 6. Chapter 3 : The relationship between human and nature in modern culture∗ - p. Page 27 7. Chapter 4 : Making sense of the Anthropocene - p. Page 37 8. Chapter 5 : Etiology of the ecological crisis: Building new perspectives for human progress through geoethics - p. Page 48 9. Chapter 6 : Geoethics and the Anthropocene: Five perspectives - p. Page 63 10. Chapter 7 : Challenging buzzideas: Global challenge phrases undermining ethical action - p. Page 80 11. Chapter 8 : From biophilia to geophilia: A challenging but necessary expansion - p. Page 91 12. Chapter 9 : Geoethics in the Anthropocene: Law as a game changer - p. Page 104 13. Chapter 10 : Matters of environmental politics to inform geoethics - p. Page 123 14. Chapter 11 : Geoethical thinking as geogovernance: A geopolitical theology perspective - p. Page 135 15. Chapter 12 : Historic perspectives for responsible earth system governance - p. Page 147 16. Chapter 13 : Earth system governance: A governance perspective on geoethics∗ - p. Page 157 17. Chapter 14 : Geoscience for Earth stewardship, sustainability, and human well-being: A conceptual framework for integrating planet, prosperity, and people - p. Page 167 18. Chapter 15 : Geoscience–society interface: How to improve dialog and build actions for the benefit of human communities - p. Page 185 19. Chapter 16 : The key groups of interest in geoscience for sustainability - p. Page 205 20. Chapter 17 : Significance and insights from indigenous communities in Latin America: Cultural and societal factors and challenges in UNESCO Global Geoparks - p. Page 215 21. Chapter 18 : Delivering critical raw materials: Ecological, ethical, and societal issues - p. Page 231 22. Chapter 19 : Critical minerals and rare earths elements: Ethical and societal considerations - p. Page 245 23. Chapter 20 : The future of mining: Technical progress and its implications - p. Page 267 24. Chapter 21 : Strategic planning toward sustainable urban planning models? The case of municipal directors in Denmark - p. Page 281 25. Chapter 22 : Multihazard analyses and their implications for the defense of society against natural phenomena - p. Page 296 26. Chapter 23 : Responsible volcano risk management - p. Page 308 27. Chapter 24 : Risk communication in a rapidly evolving environment: The ethical and societal challenges - p. Page 319 28. Chapter 25 : Geoscience education: Changing paradigms - p. Page 328 29. Chapter 26 : A global geoscientific skills gap is threatening a sustainable future - p. Page 338 30. Chapter 27 : Educating on sustainable development in Latin America: Lights and shadows - p. Page 356 31. Chapter 28 : Effective strategies, data, and tools for teaching geoethics - p. Page 366 32. Chapter 29 : Engaging the climate crisis with art - p. Page 381 33. Index - p. Page 390