What can I do to help heal the environmental crisis?

What can I do to help heal the environmental crisis? /

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Main Author: Washington, Haydn, 1955- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Series:Routledge explorations in environmental studies.
Subjects:
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Human ecology.
Environmental protection.
Environmental responsibility.
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 0 |a Machine generated contents note:   |g 1.  |t Our predicament: why we need to heal the world --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t ecological predicament: why our ecosystems are breaking --   |t Human dependence on nature --   |t Overshoot --   |t Environmental indicators --   |t Extinction --   |t Ecosystem collapse --   |t Being way past ecological limits --   |t social predicament: why our society is broken --   |t What is fair? Equity and equality --   |t Social cohesion and social capital: necessary so we can act --   |t economic predicament: why our economy is broken --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 2.  |t healing worldview and ethics --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t Worldview, ethics, values and ideologies --   |t Anthropocentrism --   |t history of anthropocentrism --   |t impracticality of anthropocentrism --   |t psychology of anthropocentrism: paranoia, fear and denial --   |t Ecocentrism --   |t Is ecocentrism anti-human? --   |t Intrinsic value free from human valuation --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 3.  |t Reality, limits, denial and growthism --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t Problems with reality --   |t Why do we deny reality? --   |t Fear of change --   |t Failure in worldview and ethics --   |t Fixation on economics and society --   |t Ignorance of ecology and exponential growth --   |t Gambling on the future --   |t media and communication --   |t Breaking the denial dam --   |t `Resources' are infinite only in our minds --   |t limits to nature's gifts --   |t Growthism and growthmania --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 4.  |t tragedy of overpopulation denial --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t It is not just footprints: it's too many feet --   |t What is an ecologically sustainable global population? --   |t Why is overpopulation such a difficult policy issue? --   |t Other reasons why we deny overpopulation --   |t Is talking about overpopulation anti-human? --   |t Solutions: the big picture --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 5.  |t Transforming society's assumptions --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t assumptions of neoclassical economics --   |t Consumerism --   |t Alternatives to the consumer society --   |t Solutions: dealing with the heresy of more --   |t Assumptions of hate --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 6.  |t Appropriate technology tempered by humility --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t What is appropriate? --   |t Techno-centrism and ecomodemism --   |t Renewable energy: an appropriate technology --   |t Inappropriate technologies --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 7.  |t Reinvent and rejuvenate yourself: reject hubris --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t What damages us psychosocially? --   |t Rethinking our ethics --   |t Rethinking who we are --   |t Rethinking our own denial --   |t Rethinking our eco-spirituality and sense of wonder --   |t Nature rituals such as the `Council of All Beings' --   |t Rejecting hubris --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 8.  |t Be in place, don't own it --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t Ownership: the slavery of place --   |t `blueprint' of gridding the world --   |t `Control' and `mastery' of nature --   |t `Land rights' in balance with `obligation to the land' --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 9.  |t Listen and wonder --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t truth endlessly rediscovered --   |t Anti-spirituality in Western culture --   |t Reawakening an earth spirituality --   |t Speaking out for re-enchantment --   |t path back to wonder --   |t Key steps on the road to wonder --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |g 10.  |t Is collapse coming? --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t Collapse, crisis, catastrophe? --   |t Thee long emergency and long descent? --   |t Ecosystem collapse --   |t Zs if too late? Optimism, pessimism and realism --   |t Conclusion: towards a `good' collapse? --   |t What can I do? --   |g 11.  |t Seek to heal: the `Great Work' of ten key solutions --   |t Summary --   |t Introduction --   |t How do we heal? --   |t `Great Work' --   |t Ten solution frameworks --   |t Worldview, ethics, values and ideologies --   |t Reinventing ourselves to heal --   |t Overpopulation --   |t Consumerism and the growth economy --   |t Solving climate change --   |t Keeping life alive --   |t Appropriate technology: a renewable future --   |t Reducing poverty and inequality --   |t Education and communication --   |t politics of healing --   |t Conclusion --   |t What can I do? --   |t Conclusion --- healing our world. 
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545 0 |a Haydn Washington is an environmental scientist and writer of over 40 years' experience. He is currently an Adjunct Lecturer at the Pangea Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Australia. He is the author of seven books on environmental issues, including Climate Change Denial: Heads in the Sand (2011 with John Cook), Human Dependence on Nature (2013), Demystifying Sustainability (2015) and A Sense of Wonder Towards Nature (2018). 
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