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- 1. One of the philosophical views that believes maintaining order in the environment will bring out the natural beauty of the surroundings and contribute to the well-being of the people and other organisms living in it.
- 6. It applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society, and sees a relationship between social problems and environmental problems.
- 9. It is an environmental disorder that brings destructions to our surroundings and has a great effect on human communities as this disrupts normal activities and results in damage to property and loss of lives.
- 10. As rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment.
- 13. A scientist who proposed the Gaia hypothesis in the 1970s.
- 15. It is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior, Carefulness and wise decision making.
- 16. It refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste.
- 17. Is being thrifty with the use of one’s resources, avoiding waste by sing only what is needed and reusing resources whenever possible.
- 18. A person who works to protect, preserve, and manage natural resources and the environment for future generations.
- 21. This view believes that humankind is part of a greater biological system or community, and we have a significant role as stewards of nature.
- 25. It refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
- 27. An English poet who quoted “No man is an island, entire of itself: every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main”.
- 28. The discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of human beings with the environment and its non-human contents.
- 29. They were transformed to yield more resources for mankind.
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- 2. Perspective that advocates to address the growing environmental problems.
- 3. Philosophy teaches that a goof life means living in harmony with the natural world, not exploiting it without limits.
- 4. It suggests that the Earth functions like a self-regulating system, like a living organism.
- 5. Someone who believes that nature has value and that humans are only one part of the larger natural world.
- 6. This concept focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment.
- 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.
- 8. Some philosophies say nature has value, while others focus on its value for human life alone.
- 11. 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.
- 12. A practical example where climate ethics can be applied which is conserving electricity at home by turning off unused appliances or switching to solar.
- 14. It gave way to farmland.
- 19. They were mined for minerals and metals.
- 20. Humans are not separate from nature but part of it. Our survival and well-being depend on the environment.
- 22. Root cause of urban pollution in poor communities.
- 23. A branch of applied ethics that studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change.
- 24. Focuses on the significant role of humankind in the world and considers nature as how humans can meet their needs and survive.
- 26. 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.