Philosophy
Across
- 7. It is a demand that we use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so that the next generation will be able to use them.
- 9. Effects on humans—loss of biodiversity, disease outbreak, economic hardship and emotional trauma.
- 11. It is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior.
- 15. Is being thrifty with the use of one’s resources, avoiding waste by using only what is needed and reusing resources whenever possible.
- 17. Some philosophies (like deep ecology) say nature has value, while others focus on its value for human life alone.
- 18. A person who works to protect, preserve, and manage natural resources and the environment for future generations.
- 19. It focuses on the significant role of humankind in the world and considers nature as how humans can meet their needs and survive.
- 20. Factories are built in low-income areas, exposing residents to dirty air and water.
- 23. As rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment.
- 24. It refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits, as well as the burden of meeting environmental challenges, and the practical and political application of climate ethics.
- 26. Someone who believes that nature has value (not just for human use) and that humans are only one part of the larger natural world.
- 27. In the Paris Agreement, countries must decide how much they will cut emissions.
- 28. This view believes that humans are not the only significant species on the planet, and that all organisms have inherent value and should be protected.
- 29. This is a philosophical view from Environmentalism, a moral approach that analyzes the relationship between humans and the environment.
- 30. Philippine law for proper waste management.
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- 1. Caused by corporate greed—big companies cut down forests for profit.
- 2. Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act.
- 3. Celebration encouraging people to switch off lights to save energy and show support for the planet.
- 4. Is a branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place in it.
- 5. Rich countries use more resources and cause more pollution, but poor countries suffer the worst effects.
- 6. They resist mining and logging because they live in harmony with nature.
- 8. The human factor can be clearly seen in environmental problems such as environmental degradation, depletion of natural resources, global warming, climate change, littering and improper waste disposal.
- 10. It refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste.
- 12. An idea proposed by scientist James Lovelock in the 1970s.
- 13. It refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
- 14. This view places great value on ecosystems and biological communities.
- 16. Humans are not separate from nature but part of it.
- 21. It applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society, and sees a relationship between social problems and environmental problems.
- 22. Climate ethics is a branch of applied ethics that studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change.
- 25. Philosophy teaches that a good life means living in harmony with the natural world, not exploiting it without limits.