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" In short, a land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens from conqueror of the landcommunity to plain member and citizen of it. "
Management Planning for Nature Conservation: A Theoretical Basis & Practical ... - Page 86
by Mike Alexander - 2007 - 426 pages
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Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volume 33

1909 - 918 pages
...and even the continued existence as best could be managed in u natural state. lie summed it up, thus: In short, a land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens...conqueror of the land-community to plain member and citizens of it. It implies respect for his fellow-members, and also respect for the community as such....
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New Outlook, Volume 6

1953 - 1224 pages
...right to continued existence and, at least in spots, their continued existence in a natural state. . In short a land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens...member and citizen of it. It implies respect for his fellow-members, and also respect for the community as such. Abraham knew exactly what the land was...
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Buffalo National River, Arkansas: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation - 1972 - 224 pages
...land, the land community, what we today call the environment. He says : A land ethic changes the roles of Homo sapiens from conqueror of the landcommunity...members, and also respect for the community as such. lIe then speaks to what he calls land health in the AB cleavage. This trie- to reconcile ethics or...
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Buffalo National River, Arkansas: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1972 - 224 pages
...spots, their continued existence in a natural state. In short, a land ethic changes the role of Honw sapiens from conqueror of the land-community to plain...members, and also respect for the community as such. In human history, we have learned (I hope) that the conquerer role is eventually self-defeating. Why?...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Interior and Insular ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1972 - 1894 pages
...their continued existence in a natural state. In short, a land ethic changes the role of Homo xapicnx from conqueror of the land-community to plain member...it. It implies respect for his fellow members, and aJso respect for the community as such. In human history, we have learned (I ho]>e) that the conqueror...
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EPA Journal, Volumes 18-19

1992 - 370 pages
...right to continued existence, and, at least in spots, their continued existence in a natural state. "In short, a land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens...member and citizen of it. It implies respect for his fellow-members, and also respect for the community as such." "A Pinchot-like Intenr A Sand County Almanac...
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The Whale and the Reactor: A Search for Limits in an Age of High Technology

Langdon Winner - 2010 - 216 pages
...functioning." As an alternative he proposed an "ecological conscience" and "land ethic" that would change "the role of Homo sapiens from conqueror of the land-community to plain member and citizen of it."27 Not content with vague musings about harmony or unity with nature, Leopold tried to define ethical...
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Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays

J. Baird Callicott - 1987 - 322 pages
...boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals, or collectively: the land. (204) In short, a land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens...member and citizen of it. It implies respect for his fellow-members, and also respect for the community as such. (204) To substantiate this view of land...
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Arctic Coastal Plain Public Lands Leasing Act of 1987: hearings before the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1988 - 1350 pages
...like to quote from Aldo Leopold, a respected American forester and author of A Sand County Almanac: "A land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens from...land-community to plain member and citizen of it. A land ethic cannot prevent the alteration, management and use of the "land resources" but 1t does...
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Issues of Justice: Social Sources and Religious Meanings

Warren R. Copeland - 2000 - 350 pages
...the "land ethic" drew from an ideal of "citizenship." In A Sand County Almanac he writes that "the land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens from conqueror...land-community to plain member and citizen of it." 4 In fact, this ideal was frequently appealed to by the science of ecology, or "science of communities,"...
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