Environmental Ethics to know

1. ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS

2. Ethics
Study of good and bad right and
wrong
Standard
Criteria that help differentiate right
from wrong

3. Environmental
Ethics
Application of ethical
standards to relationship
between human and
nonhuman entities in the
environment

4. Definition :
• Moral relationship of human beings to the environment
and it’snon human contents
• it was an established field of practical philosophy which
reconstruct the essential type of augmentation that can be made
for protecting natural entities and sustainable use of natural
resources

5. What are???
Human beings are a part of society as well as other
living and non living creatures
Use morals and ethics when dealing with
these creature

6. For what???
It build on scientific understanding –
bringing human values – moral Values –
to improve – decision making – to solve
environmental issues .
We are the both making and solving the problems of
Environment

7. Human beings action leads to Environmental issues
Why???
• Food
• Shelter
Responsibility to protect natural balance for all the creatures
that live in the planet including us.
This Planet is not for us only , it’s equal for all things it
have

8. Principles
• Anthropocentrism
• Non – Anthropocentrism
• Psychocentrism
• Biocentrism
• Holism
• Resourcism
• Speciesism
• Moral condiderablity
• Instrumental value
• Intrinsic value
• Asesthiic value
• Animal Liberation or Animal
rights
• Animal welfare

9. Types of
ENVIRONMENTAL
ETHICS
Social
Ecology
Deep
Ecology
Ecofeminism

10. Earth provides
enough to satisfy
every man’s need
But not every
human’s greed

11. Thank you