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" Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and esthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the 414 biotic community. It is wrong when it tends... "
Environmentalism for a New Millennium: The Challenge of Coevolution - Page 7
by Leslie Paul Thiele - 1999 - 336 pages
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Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volume 33

1909 - 918 pages
...consideration. Leopold felt that each question as to what constitutes decent land-use should be examined "* * * in terms of what is ethically and esthetically right, as well as to what is economically expedient." Since we reap the harvest of little or no attention having been...
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The Buffalo River Country in the Ozarks of Arkansas

Kenneth L. Smith - 1967 - 188 pages
...community to which we belong . . . Quit thinking about decent land-use as solely an' economic problem. Examine each question in terms of what is ethically...preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the . . . community of all living things. It is wrong when it tends otherwise. Saving the free-flowing...
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Reclamation practices and environmental problems of surface mining: hearings ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment - 1977 - 298 pages
...ethic is simply this: quit thinking about decent land-use _as.._sxilje.ly -an.ecanaiaicl problem-. Examine each question in terms of what is ethically...economically expedient. A thing is right when it tends j to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends...
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Endangered Species Act Oversight: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Resource Protection - 1978 - 1046 pages
...as solely an economic problem. Examine each question In terms of what Is ethically and esthetlcally right, as well as what is economically expedient....preserve the integrity, stability, .and beauty of the biotlc community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise." Thank you Mr. Chairman for this opportunity...
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Amending the Endangered Species Act of 1973: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Resource Protection - 1978 - 428 pages
...as solely an economic problem. Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and esthedcally right, as well as what is economically expedient....preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biocic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise." Thank you Mr. Chairman for this opportunity...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Environment and ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works - 1978 - 1810 pages
...economic problem. Examine each question in Urma of what is ethically and esthetically right, aa well aa what Is economically expedient. A thing is right when...preserve the Integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotlc community. It la wrong when it tends otherwise." Thank you Mr. Chairman for thia opportunity...
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Endangered Species: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries and ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment - 1978 - 588 pages
...enjoyment of the harvest of each year but not of destruction of its source. Aldp Leopold said it best: "A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic communi'. It is wrong when it tends otherwise." Many Federal agencies have recognized the need to "consider"...
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Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays

J. Baird Callicott - 1987 - 322 pages
...the beauty of the biotic community is an important measure of the rightness or wrongness of actions: "Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and esthetically right. ... A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community....
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Idaho Forest Management Act of 1988: Hearings Before the ..., Part 1

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks, and Forests - 1988 - 1510 pages
...clearly fails to preserve the treasured wildland of Idaho; as Aldo Leopold said, "A thing is right only when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the community; and the community includes the soil, water, fauna and flora, as well as the people." We...
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Environmental Ethics

Holmes Rolston - 2012 - 408 pages
...there is nothing to celebrate. Is There No Beauty at All in Nature? "A thing is right," said Leopold, "when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community." Immanuel Kant cautioned that in appreciating natural beauty we ought not to assume that nature has...
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