AN INTRODUCTION
TO
ENVIRONMENTAL
STUDIES & ETHICS
, Introduction
Environmental
studies are the study of
human interaction with
the environment and in
the interests of solving
complex problems.
Environment includes
which we are directly or
indirectly dependent for
our survival, whether it
is living component like
animals, plants or non
living component like
soil, air and water
,
, Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic
field which systematically studies human interaction with
the environment.
Environmental studies connects principles from the
physical sciences, commerce/economics, the humanities,
and social sciences to address complex contemporary
environmental issues.
It is a broad field of study that includes the natural
environment, the built environment, and the relationship
between them.
The field encompasses study in basic principles of
ecology and environmental science, as well as associated
subjects such as:
ethics, geography, anthropology, policy, politics, urban
planning, law, economics, philosophy, sociology and social
justice, planning, pollution control and natural resource
management.
TO
ENVIRONMENTAL
STUDIES & ETHICS
, Introduction
Environmental
studies are the study of
human interaction with
the environment and in
the interests of solving
complex problems.
Environment includes
which we are directly or
indirectly dependent for
our survival, whether it
is living component like
animals, plants or non
living component like
soil, air and water
,
, Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic
field which systematically studies human interaction with
the environment.
Environmental studies connects principles from the
physical sciences, commerce/economics, the humanities,
and social sciences to address complex contemporary
environmental issues.
It is a broad field of study that includes the natural
environment, the built environment, and the relationship
between them.
The field encompasses study in basic principles of
ecology and environmental science, as well as associated
subjects such as:
ethics, geography, anthropology, policy, politics, urban
planning, law, economics, philosophy, sociology and social
justice, planning, pollution control and natural resource
management.