The Human Person in The Environment
Across
- 6. Wealthy nations fund climate adaptation projects like sea walls and drought-resistant crops
- 7. Creating green spaces, reducing car use, and improving public transport for cleaner and healthier cities
- 9. This concept focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment.
- 10. 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.
- 12. Believes all organisms have inherent value and should be protected, not just humans
- 16. Flooding, health issues, displacement, education disruption, property loss, and economic hardship
- 17. As rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment
- 18. It is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior, Carefulness and wise decision making.
- 19. Reducing food waste, eating plant-based meals, and supporting local farmers
- 21. Advocate for the intrinsic value of all living beings and radical change in human lifestyles
- 25. Places value on ecosystems and communities; humans are stewards and part of a greater biological system
- 26. Countries decide emission cuts (Paris Agreement); ethics ensures pledges are fair and realistic
- 27. Conserving electricity by turning off appliances or switching to solar power
- 28. It refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
- 29. Branch of philosophy concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place in it
- 30. Fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens; emphasizes equity, human rights, and social justice
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- 1. Developed nations must support developing ones with finance and technology to cut emissions
- 2. Advocate for wise use and protection of natural resources to ensure their sustainability
- 3. Humans are not separate from nature but part of it; our survival and well-being depend on the environment
- 4. Belief that maintaining order in the environment brings out natural beauty and supports well-being
- 5. Studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change
- 8. Fairness principle: richer nations that emitted more gases should pay more for climate solutions
- 11. Designing eco-friendly goods even if more costly, because they benefit the environment
- 13. Focuses on humans as the most important species; nature is valued for meeting human needs and survival
- 14. Philosophy teaches that a good life means living in harmony with the natural world, not exploiting it without limits
- 15. Is being thrifty with the use of one’s resources, avoiding waste by sing only what is needed and reusing resources whenever possible.
- 20. It refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste.
- 22. Some philosophies (like deep ecology) say nature has value, while others focus on its value for human life alone
- 23. Applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society; links social problems with environmental problems
- 24. James Lovelock’s idea that Earth functions like a self-regulating system, like a living organism