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17.5 How do the major environmental worldviews differ?

What is an environmental worldview
1. def environmental worldviews, environmental ethic
2. different assumptions and values
3. human-centered worldview, life-centered worldview
4. base on environmental knowledge, understanding or moral, spirtual beliefs.

Most people have human-centered environmental worldviews
5. planetary management worldview
6. stewardship worldview
7. Biosphere 2
planetary 地球的,全球的
pervasive 普遍的
mischief 損害,傷害,危害
ingenuity 心靈手巧;獨創性;足智多謀
arrogant 傲慢的;自大的
inkling 略知
meadow草地
biosphere2--a lesson in humility
stock貯存
primate靈長類動物
unraveling破壞
suffocating令人窒息的
enclosure圈地;圍場
proliferated增殖
dooming毀滅,死亡
Some people have life-centered and earth-centerd environmental worldviews
8. inherent or intrinsic value of all forms of life
9. insturmental value
10. prevent degradation of the earth's ecsystems, biodiversity and bioshphere
11. environmental wisdom worldview