Chapter 7. Humility and Establishing the Sustainable Environment

  1. Prof. i. R. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. Peter A. Wilderer1,
  2. Prof. Dr. Edward D. Schroeder2,
  3. Prof. Dr. Horst Kopp3
  1. Prof. Dr. Edward D. Schroeder

Published Online: 27 JUL 2005

DOI: 10.1002/3527604251.ch7

Global Sustainability: The Impact of Local Cultures

Global Sustainability: The Impact of Local Cultures

How to Cite

Schroeder, E. D. (2005) Humility and Establishing the Sustainable Environment, in Global Sustainability: The Impact of Local Cultures (eds P. A. Wilderer, E. D. Schroeder and H. Kopp), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527604251.ch7

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Institute of Advanced Studies on Sustainability, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, c/o Technical University Munich, Lehrstuhl für Wassergütewirtschaft, Arcisstraße 21, 80333 München, Germany

  2. 2

    University of California, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA

  3. 3

    Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Institut für Geographie, Kochstr. 4/4, 91054 Erlangen, Germany

Author Information

  1. University of California, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 JUL 2005
  2. Published Print: 24 OCT 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527312368

Online ISBN: 9783527604258

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Keywords:

  • global sustainability;
  • humility and establishing the sustainable environment;
  • pristine environments and preservation;
  • specieism

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Pristine Environments and Preservation

  • Specieism

  • Where Do We Go/How Do We Get There?

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgment

  • References