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Problem
Disrespect for the land
Other Names:
Abuse of the land
Incidence:
In Amish culture, for example, members of the community can be excommunicated for abuse of the land.
Broader Problems:
Disrespect
Ignorance of ecoregions
Disregard for intrinsic value of nature
Aggravates:
Land degradation
Landscape disfigurement
Environmental colonialism
Disturbance to wildlife patterns of movement
Strategies:
Conserving landscape diversity
Respecting the land
Disrespecting the land
References:
Callicott, J Baird: In Defense of the Land Ethic: essays in environmental philosophy
Subject(s):
Geography
→
Land type/use
Societal Problems
→
Maltreatment
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST