On Moral Aspect of Sustainable Development Theory and Practice
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https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v7i2.135Keywords:
sustainable development, natural disaster, the destabilization of the geosphere, environmental ethics, the Earth Charter, the culture of moderationAbstract
The paper deals with the modern processes of large-scale destabilization of the geosphere and the role of the scientific prediction of global environmental crisis. We also present an analysis of the reorientation process of civilization to sustainable development and ethical foundations of the relationship of humanity and nature.
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/publications/endocrine/en/
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Yablokov, A. (2012). Zemlya mozhet ottorgnut’ chelovechestvo (The land can deprive humanity. Ecology and Life, in Russian), ?6, 4-7.
Zashchitim zdorov’e ot izmenenii klimata. Obrashcheniya k razlichnym gruppam naseleniya i sektoram (Protecting health from climate change. Treatment of different groups of the population and sectors, in Russian). World Health Organization 2016. www.who.int/phe.
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2016-12-09
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KOSYAN, S., POGHOSYAN, T., & DANIELYAN, K. (2016). On Moral Aspect of Sustainable Development Theory and Practice. WISDOM, 7(2), 35–43. https://doi.org/10.24234/wisdom.v7i2.135
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