Ecology, Values, and Policy

Ecology and policy have common contexts, including aspects of the environment, culture, and values, but otherwise are independently bounded and differ in focus, methods, and objectives. Values, whether implicit or explicit, are ineluctably linked to action; in view of the human predicament, the scie...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bioscience 2001-06, Vol.51 (6), p.469-474
1. Verfasser: Franz, Eldon H.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Ecology and policy have common contexts, including aspects of the environment, culture, and values, but otherwise are independently bounded and differ in focus, methods, and objectives. Values, whether implicit or explicit, are ineluctably linked to action; in view of the human predicament, the science of ecology brings an essential ethic to policy--vivantary responsibility.
ISSN:0006-3568
1525-3244
DOI:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0469:EVAP]2.0.CO;2