Consumption, population, and sustainability : perspectives from science and religion /

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Other Authors: Smith-Moran, Barbara., Chapman, Audrey R., Petersen, Rodney Lawrence.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Science, religion and the environment /
  • A. Chapman
  • Perspectives on sustainability /
  • I. Barbour
  • Overview of scientific perspectives /
  • A. Chapman
  • World population projections to 2150 /
  • U.N. Population Division
  • Population growth and Earth's carrying capacity /
  • J. Cohen
  • Revisiting carrying capacity: area-based indicators of sustainability /
  • W. Rees
  • U.S. consumption of the environment /
  • M. Brower and W. Leon
  • Overview of religious perspectives /
  • A. Chapman
  • World religions and the 1994 United Nations International Conference on Population and Development /
  • United Nations
  • A Catholic perspective /
  • D. Byers
  • Foundations for a Jewish ethic regarding consumption /
  • M. Smart
  • A Greek Orthodox perspective /
  • E. Clapsis
  • An Islamic perspective /
  • A. Asmal and M. Asmal
  • Toward the revival and reform of the subversive virtue: frugality /
  • J. Nash.
  • Overview of perspectives on ethics and public policy /
  • A. Chapman
  • Report of the 1994 United Nations International Conference on Population and Development /
  • United Nations
  • Consumption and well-being /
  • D. Crocker
  • Population, consumption, and eco-justice: a moral assessment of the 1994 United Nations International Conference on Population and Development /
  • J. Martin-Schramm
  • The transition to a transition /
  • N. Goodwin
  • Christian responses to coercion in population regulation /
  • S. Bratton
  • To protect the whole of creation /
  • B. Babbitt
  • Earth literacy for theology /
  • M. Tucker
  • Envisioning equity in consumption, population, and sustainability /
  • R. Petersen.