Away MAVE
The Distance Mode of MA in Values and the Environment at Lancaster University
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NB These materials do not represent the current (05/06) version of this module, and are offered here as only as an additional resource for students of environmental ethics.
General
An alternative history of environmental ethics can be read here http://www.cep.unt.edu/novice.html
On Animals
A useful set of links for writings by and about Peter Singer
An article on philosophical approaches to animals by Dave Eaton (a former MAVE student)
Review
of Regan's latest book Defending Animal Rights
Land Ethic
A useful site on the land ethic, with tributes to Leopold:
http://www.wilderness.org/Library/Documents/LandEthic_Quotes.cfm
Discussion about applying the land ethic today:
http://www.aldo.org/
Aldo Leopold and the Land Ethic: A Conversation with
Susan Flader (who has published an important book about Leopold - from
the Environmental Review
http://www.igc.org/envreview/flader.html
Gaia
Dr Noel Charlton, one of our PhD Alumni has created a resource page on Gaia here
A basic introduction is here
A page that compares interpretations is here
Deep Ecology
Interview with Michael Zimmermann
http://www.erraticimpact.com/~ecologic/html/deep_ecology.htm#online
Article by Stephen Harding in Resurgence on Deep
Ecology
http://www.gn.apc.org/resurgence/185/harding185.htm
Ecofeminism
The main ecofeminist site is at: http://www.ecofem.org/
For a bibliography, see http://www.ecofem.org/biblio/
IEPPP's own reading group website is here
Wilderness
Much of Thoreau's writing (including all of Walden)
and pictures etc are available on the web at:
http://www.NIULIB.niu.edu/thoreau/
and another useful site is http://www.walden.org/
John Muir's work is all available on the web in a comprehensive
website run by the Sierra Club.
http://www.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/