Environmental Ethics

Environmental Ethics spells out theimplicit linkage between environment and non-violence. It explains the adverseeffects of violence on environment and also on ongoing processes of sustainabledevelopment. It includes war between the countries, terrorism, crime, violenceagainst women and girls or children, domestic violence, cruelty against animals,violence against geo-biodiversity, natural and man-made disaster at large. Itdiscusses the cost of war, violence, etc., that forcesto divert attention from developmental work to emergency assistance. It also addresses the ecological unbalance andloss of environment in terms of global warming, ozone depletion, pollution in the society and tried to find out the ways to controlthese silent killers. Violence against acountry, society or community is the most pervasiveviolation of not only the human rights but also of environmental norms in theworld today and its forms, both subtle and blatant,  have a profound  impact on development. This book suggest the ways to control the violence for the sake ofenvironment and for maintaining peace and also for ensuring better quality ofman's as well as other creatures of the world.