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| 4975834071 | enviornment | the complex of natural, social and or cultural conditions that affects an individual or community, everything that effects us | 0 | |
| 4975851007 | environmental science | the systematic study of our environment and proper place in it | 1 | |
| 4975891016 | ecology | the biological science that studies the relationship between living organisms and their environment | 2 | |
| 4975940648 | enviornmentalism | a social movement dedicated to protecting the earth's life support systems for us and other species | 3 | |
| 4976156301 | Plato | identified the sequence of events that resulted from the deforestation of Greece | 4 | |
| 4976171345 | Pierre Poivre | French governor of island in the Indian Ocean who, helped preserve the Mauritius island ecosystem, social and environmental consequences of deforestation. | 5 | |
| 4976218013 | Thoreau | wrote Walden, saw environment for it's intristic value (existence) | 6 | |
| 4976236585 | Audobun | wrote Birds Of America, artistic and naturalist | 7 | |
| 4976291066 | Marsh | wrote Man and Nature which says that every human action disturbs that nature | 8 | |
| 4976323269 | Muir | founded the Sierra Club, got government to begin Yosemite National Park, challenged Pinochet | 9 | |
| 4976354592 | Theodore Roosevelt | set aside large amounts of land by establishing national parks, forests and wildlife refugees | 10 | |
| 4977798580 | Gifford Pinochet | worked under Roosevelt, coined the phrase "greatest good for the greatest number for the longest time" utilitarian conservationist | 11 | |
| 4977812945 | Upton Sinclair | Wrote "The Jungle" which described poor working conditions in Chicago meatpacking industry. | 12 | |
| 4977821024 | Aldo Leopold | wrote "A Sand County Almanac" and founded the wilderness society. Promoted the idea of an independent biological society | 13 | |
| 4977829879 | Ansel Adams | photographer who exposed Americans to the beauty of the American landscape | 14 | |
| 4977833320 | Rachel Carson | wrote "Silent Spring" outlining the effects of DDT | 15 | |
| 4977839002 | Paul Erlich | wrote "The Population Bomb" and founded ZPG (zero population growth) which brought attention to the population problem | 16 | |
| 4977853386 | Garret Hardin | wrote "The Tragedy of the Commons" which adresses our current ineffectiveness in managing our resources | 17 | |
| 4977865482 | Theo Colburn | wrote "Our Stolen Future" which adresses the issues of hormones being released into the enviornment | 18 | |
| 4978109577 | Environmental Ethics | based upon morals and value placed on things | 19 | |
| 4978117927 | Instrumental or Monetary Value | value is gauged by usefulness or utility (trees provide $) | 20 | |
| 4978123799 | Intrinsic or Inherent Value | give value based on its sole existence | 21 | |
| 4978141859 | Athstetic Value | value is given because of beauty | 22 | |
| 4978145234 | Cultural Value | value is specific to a culture | 23 | |
| 4978164438 | Educational Value | value is placed on somethings potential to teach or educate | 24 | |
| 4986428868 | Universalist View | unchanging fundamental laws/ethics govern nature and the universe and those rules apply in all situations | 25 | |
| 4986490178 | Relativist View | moral and ethical determination is not fixed, but depends on the context of the situation. No absolute truths. | 26 | |
| 4986500134 | Nihilist View | no meaning to life other than survival | 27 | |
| 4986507837 | Utilitarian View | believes action is ok if it is "the greatest good for the greatest number of people" | 28 | |
| 4986554453 | Stewardship View | humans are "custodians" of resources | 29 | |
| 4986575754 | Anthropocentric View | humans are the focus and only humans carry intrinsic value | 30 | |
| 4986608465 | Biocentric View | gives equal importance to all living things, high focus on biodiversity | 31 | |
| 4986626887 | Ecocentric View | believe in less of the well being of individuals and more in the overall well being of the large amount of people | 32 | |
| 4986837146 | Ecofeminism View | see other views as overpowered by sexist ideals | 33 | |
| 4986890153 | Neo-malthusian View | sees world as driven by scarcity and competition with a disastrous end as the consequence due to inaction | 34 | |
| 4986903533 | Technological-optimust View | opposite of Neo-malthusian View, believes that technology can save us | 35 | |
| 4988277125 | *Planetary Management View | we are apart from rest of nature, and can manage it to meet our increasing needs or wants technology will lead us to success we will not run out of resources potential for economic growth is unlimited success depends on how well we manage the earths life for our benefit | 36 | |
| 4988289652 | *Stewardship View | ethical responsibility to be managers of the earth probably won't run out of resources encourage environmentally friendly forms of economic growth and discourage harmful success depends on how well we manage the environment | 37 | |
| 4988366595 | *Environmental Wisdom | we are totally dependent on nature and nature exists for all species resources are limited should not be wasted and are not all for us encourage sustaining environmental economic growth | 38 | |
| 4987907879 | Conservation | decrease usage of resources | 39 | |
| 4987909913 | Preservation | protection of resources so the may be used by future generations, no touch | 40 | |
| 4987918233 | Restoration | brining damaged ecosystem back to its unspoiled original state | 41 | |
| 4987923122 | Reclemation | fix but no perfectly | 42 | |
| 4987951531 | Remidation | using chemical, biological or physical methods to remove pollutants | 43 | |
| 4987957691 | Mitigation | replace and ecosystem (walmart) | 44 | |
| 4987961405 | GDP vs. GPI | GDP: just monetary GPI: GDP plus the harmful effects and positive effects | 45 | |
| 4988410061 | Montreal Protocol | international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion, successful | 46 | |
| 4988413548 | Kioto Protocol | reduce greenhouse gases, U.S resisted | 47 | |
| 4988440316 | cap and trade approach | companies that do not use all of their | 48 | |
| 4988490271 | impact= | population size (P), affluence or resource consumption per person (A), and the beneficial and harmful effects of environmental technologies (T), | 49 |
