ISBN:
1443881562
,
9781443881562
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.2/09541
Keywords:
Nature Congresses Effect of human beings on
;
Human ecology Congresses
;
The environment
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NATURE ; Ecosystems & Habitats ; General
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Human Geography
;
Human ecology
;
Nature ; Effect of human beings on
;
Indigenous peoples
;
Conference papers and proceedings
;
Cultural studies
;
Northeastern India
Abstract:
All life forms on earth are complementary to each other; the existence and survival of one depend on the existence of another, and vice versa. However, no life forms are more dependent on others than human beings. Humans' very survival is conditioned by the existence of the natural environment and the living things within it. One aspect of this interaction is the central and inescapable role played by human culture in defining the human-nature relationship. This book emphasises that environmental conservation is a matter of moral and cultural ethics. It stresses the fact that existing environm
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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