Culture of Ecology – Reconciling Economics and Environment Babe Hardback
Culture of EcologyReconciling Economics and Environment\nAuthor(s): Robert E. Babe\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press, Canada\nImprint: University of Toronto Press\nISBN-13: 9780802035950, 978-0802035950\nSynopsis\nThere is a fundamental contradiction between economics and ecology. Activities that increase well-being by economic criteria often erode ecosystem vitality, and what preserves and enhances environmental well-being is often deemed 'inefficient' to economic demands. Regrettably, in our culture, we usually accord much greater importance to economic concerns than to ecology. However, given many indicators of continued environmental degradation - escalating rates of species extinctions, global warming, the profusion of toxins in our air, water, and soil - it is increasingly urgent that economics be infused with ecological principles.\n\nIn Culture of Ecology, Robert Babe proposes a move towards more ecologically-sound waysof thinking, communicating, and a.
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