Cultural, ethical, and religious perspectives on environment preservation

This paper presents a review of articles on cultural, ethical, and religious perspectives on environmental preservation. Globally, the negative effects of the current environmental crisis on people's lives and livelihoods cannot be disputed. The mismanagement of the environment has resulted in...

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Published in:Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology 2022-12, Vol.85 (Pt B), p.94-104
Main Authors: Okyere-Manu, Beatrice, Morgan, Stephen Nkansah, Nwosimiri, Ovett
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Conservation of Natural Resources
Culture
Environmental problems
Ethics
Humans
Preservation
Religion
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Summary:This paper presents a review of articles on cultural, ethical, and religious perspectives on environmental preservation. Globally, the negative effects of the current environmental crisis on people's lives and livelihoods cannot be disputed. The mismanagement of the environment has resulted in extreme climate changes currently faced by the world. The situation has prompted environmentalists, governments, and other stakeholders to seek plausible ways of mitigating and preserving the environment for current and future generations. Through a review of some existing literature, this paper affirms the important role that culture, ethics, and religion play in environmental preservation strategies. •The effect of culture on environmental preservation.•Religious perspective on environmental preservation.•Ethical values and environmental preservation.•Human responsibility toward environmental preservation.
ISSN:1521-6934
1532-1932
DOI:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2022.09.004