Land ethics Flashcards
What are the Learning Objectives of Land ethics?:
- To explain the relevance and applications of Professional Ethics in the workplace
- To
- To explain the relevance and
- . . . explain the fundamentals of Ethics Theory
- . . .applications of Environmental Ethics in the workplace
Ethics Overview
Ethics is the study of human behavior in terms of , including:
- }Metaethics: the study of the origins and meaning of ethical concepts
- }Normative Ethics:
- }Applied Ethics: the examination of ? sometimes controversial issues.
. . . . right and wrong
- the attempts to arrive at moral standards (norms) that regulate “right” conduct
- …specific,
What are the Ethics applications related to the “Land Industries”?
}1. Professional Ethics: ?
}2. ? ?: The ethical relationship between humans and their environment
- The principles and standards underlying an individual’s responsibilities and conduct in a particular field of expertise
- Environmental Ethics
What are Professional Ethics applications?
}Graduates of the Land Agent program may become members of a professional organization, who have…
- Practice Standards, based in legislation
- A Code of Ethics
- Power to discipline members
Environmental Ethics applications
- What do Graduates inevitably deal with?
- What are Graduates governed by?
- Generally speaking, what are the consequences of unethical behaviour?
- decision-making on environmental issues.
- legislation and regulations with ethical foundations
- serious environmental and legal consequences
What is the branch of ethics that examines our moral obligations to future generations with respect to the environment called?
Environmental Ethics
To a great extent, our worldview determines our ethical behaviour
Worldview Definitions:
A. “The overall perspective from which one sees and interprets the world”
B. “A collection of beliefs about ????????????????????????????????????????????”
life and the universe held by an individual or group