1st Edition
Conservation Ethics The Challenges of Preserving Nature
By Pierfrancesco Biasetti
Copyright 2026
320 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
320 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
320 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the ethical dimensions of nature conservation, discussing how we value the natural world and how it can be protected in a complex context where many ethically significant interests must be carefully weighed and balanced.
Beginning with foundational concepts of nature and humanity’s unique ecological role, the book examines how conservation aims to harmonize human impact with... Read more
Introduction 1. Nature conservation 2. Dimensions of nature 3. Conservation values 4. Conservation and naturalness 5. Conservation and wild animals 6. Conservation and people 7. Conclusions
Biography
Pierfrancesco Biasetti is a Research Scientist at the Department of Reproduction Management, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research in Berlin, Germany, and an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Biology at the University of Padua, Italy.
