Background and Discussion Papers
April 2007 E-Conference
From Anthropocentrism to Ecocentrism: Making the Shift
Allen, John (2001) The Evolution of Humanity: Past, Present, and Possible Future. Expanded from a philosophic essay, The Duversity Newsletter No. 4, Ed/Pub: AGE Blake. Online: http://www.biospheres.com/ paperevolutionofhumanity.htm
Allen, John (2003) Ethnospherics: origins of human cultures, their subjugation by the technosphere, the beginning of an ethnosphere, and steps needed to complete the ethnosphere. ESEP 2003:7-24. Online: http://www.int-res.com/articles/esep/2003/E29.pdf
Alex, Rayson K. (unpub) The Moral of the Story is...Biocentric ideas found in a story of the Kurumbar. Online: http://raysonalex.blogspot.com
Bartra, Valentin (unpub) New Ecological Ethics. Online: http://www.eco-res.org/files_shift/Bartra_newethics.pdf
Bender, Fred and Wendy Lynne Lee (2007) Advancing the Deep Ecology/ Ecofeminism Debate: A Dialogue between Fred Bender and Wendy Lynne Lee. EcoRes Forum Panel Perspectives. Online: http://www.eco-res.org/files_ shift/PanelPerspectives_Lee_Bender.pdf
Brown, Donald (2002) American Heat: Ethical Problems with the United States Response to Global Warming. Rowman and Littlefield, Lathham, MD
Brown, Donald, et al (2006) The Importance of Expressly Integrating Ethical Analyses into Climate Change Policy Formation. Climate Policy 5 (2006) 549–552. Reprinted with the generous permission of Earthscan
Brown, Donald, et al (2006) White Paper on the Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change. EDCC, Rock Ethics Institute, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. Online: http://rockethics.psu.edu/climate/whitepaper-intro.htm
Byrnes, W. Malcolm, et al (in press) Global Climate Change and Catholic Responsibility: Facts and Faith Response. Preprinted with permission: This manuscript has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Catholic Social Thought, and will appear in Volume 4, Number 2 (2007)
Byrnes, W. Malcolm (2003) The Ecological Imperative and Its Application to Ethical Issues in Human Genetic Technology. ESEP 2003:63-69. Online: http://www.int-res.com/articles/esep/2003/E36.pdf
Cairns, John, Jr (2002) Goals and Conditions for a Sustainable World. ESEP Book 1. Inter-Research, Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany. Online: http://www.esep.de/journals/esep/esepbooks/CairnsEsepBook.pdf
Cairns, John, Jr (2003, 2004) Eco-Ethics and Sustainability Ethics. ESEP Book 2. Parts 1 & 2. Inter-Research, Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany. Online: http://www.esep.de/journals/esep/esepbooks/EB2Pt1.pdf and http://www.esep.de/journals/esep/esepbooks/EB2Pt2.pdf
Dalla Casa, G (2002) The Myth of Origin. Dirigentilndustria, ALDAI Monthly Review, July 2002. English translation. (Italian original online: www.filosofia-ambientale.it/)(pdf)
Finley, Mary Lou (in press) Shaping the New Climate Change Movement. Adapted from "Shaping the Movement," in: Jonathan Isham and Sissel Waage (Eds), Ignition: What You Can Do to Fight Global Warming and Spark a Movement, Washington DC: Island Press, available July 2007. Copyright © 2007, Island Press. IgniteAMovement.org. Reproduced with permission of Island Press
Finley, Mary Lou (2006) Success and the Chicago Freedom Movement. In: Poverty and Race, Poverty and Race Research Action Council Newsletter, May-June 2006. Online: http://www.prrac.org/full_text.php?text_id=1078&item_id=9869&newsletter_id=87&header=Search%20Results
Fishelson, Lev (2007) Global Ecology, Man and Environment. EcoRes Forum Panel Perspectives. Online: http://www.eco-res.org/files_shift/Panel Perspectives_Fishelson.pdf
Frome, Michael (in press) In An Age of Enlightenment Wildlife Comes First and Not Last. From: Heal the Earth, Heal the Soul: Collected Essays on Wilderness, Politics and the Media. Forthcoming May 2007. Port Washington, WI: Bartram Books. Online: http://www.eco-res.org/files_ shift/PanelPerspectives_Frome2.pdf
Frome, Michael (in press) Postscript: Continuum. From: Heal the Earth, Heal the Soul: Collected Essays on Wilderness, Politics and the Media. Forthcoming May 2007. Port Washington, WI: Bartram Books. Online: http://www.eco-res.org/files_shift/PanelPerspectives_Frome1.pdf.
Legendre, Louis (2004) Science, culture and (eco-)ethics. ESEP 2004:13-23. Online: http://www.int-res.com/articles/esep/2004/E46.pdf
Lemons, John (2007) Climate Change: A Commentary on the IPCC’s "AR4" Report and Use of the Precautionary Principle. EcoRes Forum Panel Perspectives. Online: http://www.eco-res.org/files_shift/Panel Perspectives_Lemons_ClimateChange.pdf
Lemons, John and Robert Shavelson (2007) Conflicts Between Local Development and Global Climate Justice: A Case Study from Alaska. Climateethics.org. Online at: http://climateethics.org/?p=15
Mosquin, Ted (2000) The Roles of Biodiversity in Creating and Maintaining the Ecosphere, 107-136. In: Biodiversity in Canada: Ecology, Ideas, and Action, Stephen Bocking (Ed). Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press. 426 pp. Online: http://www.ecospherics.net/pages/MosqEcoFun5.html
Mosquin, Ted and J. Stan Rowe (2004) A Manifesto for Earth. Biodiversity 5(1):3-9. Online: http://www.ecospherics.net/pages/EarthManifesto.html
Moyer, Bill, et al (2001) Doing Democracy: The MAP Model for Organizing Social Movements. Gabriola Island, British Columbia: New Society Publishers. About: http://www.newsociety.com/bookid/3694
Munasinghe, Mohan (2007) Making Development More Sustainable: Sustainomics Framework and Applications. MIND Press, Munasinghe Institute for Development, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Online: Encyclopedia of Earth, http://www.eoearth.org/article/Making_Development_More_ Sustainable~_Sustainomics_Framework_and_Applications_(e-book).
Revkin, Andrew (2002) Managing Planet Earth: Forget Nature. Even Eden is Engineered. New York Times, 8/20/2002. Online: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/20/science/earth/20MANA.html
Revkin, Andrew (2005) A New Measure of Well Being from a Happy Little Kingdom. New York Times, 10/04/2005. Online: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/04/science/04happ.html
Rome, David (2004) Searching for the Truth that Is Far Below the Search. Shambhala Sun, September 2004. Online: http://www.shambhalasun.com/ind ex.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1435&Itemid=247
Rome, David (2004) The Deeper Dimensions of Transformational Change: A Call to Collective Inquiry and Action. Rev. of Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future. The Systems Thinker Newsletter, V15N5. Online: http://www.pegasuscom.com/presencereview.html
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