Saturday, March 16, 2019
Environment and Feminism - Ecofeminist Theory and Sustainable Developme
Ecofeminist Theory and Sustain able DevelopmentPeople have to be able to work together if they are to realize the shared destiny and to bear upon a habitable milieu for generations to come. Albert Bandura, 1995Banduras words epitomize the spirit of environmental education and its challenges of community cooperation, trans-generational communication and sustainable development. The success of these challenges depends on the susceptibility to pass on knowledge about the environment to future generations in order for them to better understand how to maintain a sustainable descent with nature. In this era of globalization and neo-liberalist policies, maintaining a sustainable relationship with the environment needs to be examined not just from an ecological place, but as well as from policy-making and affectionate angles. Since environmental issues are often connected to social and political concerns, a theoretical framework that encompasses a wider ideology may facilitate a n understanding of the interconnectedness of ecological issues. Deep ecology, institutional environmentalism, chiliad political theory, and possibly other schools of thought forge connections between environmental, political and social concerns. Ecofeminism emerges as an alternative theory for framing the issues and answers of sustainable development. An ecofeminist perspective more fully describes the connections between environmental degradation and the social inequalities that pestis the poverty-stricken victims of pollution, urbanization, deforestation, and other by-products of over-development. Finally, it is important to include ecofeminist theory in a discussion of sustainable development, because in a patriarchal society, failure to discover the int... ...w.Milbrath, Lester. (1989). Envisioning a Sustainable Society. Learning Our Way Out. Albany SUNY Press.Pomeroy, Robert S. (1987). The fictitious character of Women and Children in Small Scale Fishing Households A Case mull over in Matalom, Leyte, Philippines. Philippine Quarterly of Culture and Society. v.15, 1987, pp.353-360.Salleh, Ariel K. (1988). Epistemology and the Metaphors of Production An Ecofeminist Reading of searing theory. Studies in the Humanities. 5(2), pp. 130-39.UN Chronicle. (1995). Empowering Women More Education, Better Health Care, Less Poverty. United Nations Chronicle. v.32 (June 95) p.46-47. juvenile York United Nations Department of Public Information.rabbit warren, Karen. (1996). Ecological Feminist Philosophies An Overview of the Issues. In Karen Warren (Ed.), Ecological Feminist Philosophies. Bloomington, ID Indiana University Press.
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