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Environmental Attitudes

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Anthropocentrism

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A human-centered view of our relationship with the environment, which often prioritizes human well-being over ecological well-being.

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Egocentrism

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An environmental attitude where one prioritizes their own immediate needs or benefits without recognizing or considering the broader long-term environmental impacts.

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Ecocentrism

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This perspective values the well-being of entire ecosystems, both living and non-living components, over individual species or human priorities alone.

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Biocentrism

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An ethical standpoint that all living creatures deserve a right to life and that humans are not superior to other living things.

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Deep Ecology

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A holistic approach to the environment that stresses the intrinsic value of nature and advocates for the profound reorganization of society to prioritize ecological harmony.

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Environmental Stewardship

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A conservation ethic that embodies responsible planning and management of resources. The goal is to maintain and enhance the natural environment for future generations.

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Technocentrism

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A belief system that posits technological development as a means to solve environmental problems and often regards technology as a neutral or even benevolent force.

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Sustainable Development

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A concept of meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, balancing environmental, economic, and social concerns.

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Preservationism

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An environmental philosophy that emphasizes the protection of nature in its pristine state, for its own sake, as opposed to its utility to humans.

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Conservationism

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A philosophy that promotes the responsible use and management of the natural environment through conservation of resources and sustainable practices.

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