Lesson 4: The Human Person in the Environment

6. the philosophical view from Environmentalism.
10. refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits.
11. all organisms have inherent value and should be protected.
12. it refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources.
14. example of climate ethics where reducing food waste, choosing plant-based meals, or supporting local farmers.
15. who quoted "No man is an island, entire of itself: every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main."
18. the root cause of urban pollution in poor communities---factories being built in low-income areas, exposing residents to dirty air and water.
21. first plan to address environmental issues---1997.
23. it applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society.
25. order and balance promotes stability.
26. philosophy teaches that a good life means living in harmony with the natural world.
27. example of climate ethics where creating green spaces, reducing car dependency, and improving public transport for cleaner air and healthier living.
28. example of climate justice where it recognizes that developed countries, which historically caused most emissions, must provide financial and technological support to developing nations.
29. focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development.
30. as rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment.

1. humans are not separate from nature but part of it.
2. example of climate ethics where conserving electricity at home by turning off unused appliances or switching to solar.
3. a branch of applied ethics that studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change.
4. one of the philosophical views that believes in maintaining order in the environment.
5. a branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity's place in it.
7. nature as means to meet needs and survive.
8. the perspective that advocates to address the growing environmental problems.
9. it refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
13. someone who believes that nature has value and that humans are only one part of the larger natural world.
16. is a demand that we use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so the next generation will be able to use them.
17. is being thrifty with the use of one's resources.
19. a person who works to protect, preserve, and manage natural resources.
20. is the ability to regulate one's actions and behavior.
22. the second plan to address environmental issue---1999.
24. an idea proposed by scientist James Lovelock in the 1970s.