Description |
vii, 319 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
The natural background / F. Kenneth Hare -- The human context / Anne Whyte -- Aboriginal spirituality, population, and the environment / Daisy Sewid-Smith -- Judaism, population, and the environment / Sharon Joseph Levy -- A Christian response to the population apocalypse / Catherine Keller -- Islam, population, and the environment : a textual and juristic view / Nawal H. Ammar -- Hinduism, population, and the environment / Klaus K. Klostermaier -- Buddhist resources for issues of population, consumption, and the environment / Rita M. Gross -- Chinese religions, population, and the environment / Jordan Paper and Li Chuang Paper -- Prescriptions from religious and secular ethics for breaking the impoverishment/environmental degradation cycle / Michael McDonald -- Projected population patterns, North-South relations, and the environment / Mahendra K. Premi -- Environmental degradation and the religion of the market / A. Rodney Dobell -- Ethics, family planning, status of women, and the environment / Jael M. Silliman -- International law, population pressure, and the environment / Elizabeth A. Adjin-Tettey -- The Northern consumption issue after Rio and the role of religion and environmentalism / Yuichi Inoue. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Population policy -- Religious aspects.
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Population -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Population -- Environmental aspects.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Consumption (Economics)
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Added Author |
Coward, Harold G.
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ISBN |
0791426718 |
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0791426726 paperback |
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