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    A critical view on my view; 3 main research paradigms in tourism studies using ecotourism as an example. Paradigm; a conceptual framework within which scientific theories are constructed‚ which is consistent within itself‚ but may need completely revising as evidence challenging the factual accuracy of some aspects of its accumulates. (Chambers 21st century dictionary‚ 1996) Ecotourism; the careful development end management of tourism in areas of unspoiled natural beauty‚ so that the environment

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    MASTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT             Frameworks for Environmental Management                                 Unit 1: Introduction       Contents Introduction .................................................................... 3 Learning outcomes................................................................................... 3 Readings for this unit ...................................................

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    vRunning head: MONOGRAPH 1 Dominant Social Paradigm and its Impacts on Environmental Policies in the United States by Venkata R Prasad Goparaju Date: 15 October 2008 Every country has societal values and principles that are derived from and are the basic for the evolution of respective civilizations. These principles may vary in response to changing conditions and perceptions as is evident‚ say for instance‚ from the works of Smith (2003). Such values and traditions were

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    Significance of Euthanasia ------------------------------------------------- This understanding of euthanasia emphasizes two important features of acts of euthanasia. First‚ that euthanasia involves the deliberate taking of a person’s life; and‚ second‚ that life is taken for the sake of the person whose life it is - typically because she or he is suffering from an incurable or terminal disease. This distinguishes euthanasia from most other forms of taking life. Classification of euthanasia

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    Eco-socialists have revisited Marx’s writings and believe that he was the main originator of the ecological world view. William Morris‚ the English novelist and poet is credited for developing key principles of Eco-socialism. Metabolic Rift is a recent ideology introduced by John Bellamy Foster. This is an extension of Marx’s view on ecological crisis that occur under capitalism. The concept of the Metabolic Rift is the dynamic interchange between human beings and nature‚ resulting from human labour

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    opportunity to be creamy and happy in these forests of Madagascar. If they can stop killing animals for money especially those that are endangered like my species. If they only know how important we are in the ecosystem too. If they had stopped being anthropocentric enough. Then‚ the world would be a place so much better to be lived.

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    BEYOND ROMANTIC ECOCRITICISM: TOWARD URBANATURAL ROOSTING By Ashton Nichols Reviewed by Samantha Harvey on 2011-06-27. by Ladan Khandagh Professor Dr.n.motalebzadeh One of S.T. Coleridge’s many passions was "the Science of Words‚ their use and abuse and the incalculable advantages attached to the habit of using them appropriately..." (Aids to Reflection 7). This passion drove Coleridge to coin over 600 words‚ including "psychosomatic‚" "romanticize‚" "supersensuous‚" and memorable phrases like

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    ethical defense of nature: the anthropocentric and the biocentric. The founding book of the contemporary environmental movement‚ Rachel Carson ’s Silent Spring (1962)‚ was fundamentally ambiguous in this respect. When calling attention to the unwitting destruction of the environment by DDT and related petrochemicals‚ Carson as humanist pointed up the harmful effects these could have on people‚ and as naturalist she described the harm they impose on nature. The anthropocentric approach argues that moral

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    Cynthia Moss‚ a former journalist and present director of the Amboseli Elephant Research Project in Kenya‚ has studied the same population of elephants for 44 years. She has born in 1940 in Ossining‚ New York‚ U.S.A. In 1972‚ she started the famous Amboseli Elephant Research Project at Amboseli National Park in Kenya. Since then she and her research associates have identified and recorded more than 1‚400 elephants belonging to 50 families at an immense of 400 square miles. For 14 years Cynthia Moss

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    Sam Black PHIL 120: Animal Rights Framing Question: The Nazi ‘researchers’ are at it again. A badly brain damaged human being subject A -- an adult with the permanent mental capacity of a one year old -- appears on your computer screen. He is thrashing around‚ spilling things‚ smearing food over his face‚ playing with the contents of his diaper‚ etc. ‘We will make him very uncomfortable‚ cutting down his food‚ refrigerating his room‚ depriving him of sleep‚’ the Nazi-researchers convincingly

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