Buddhism and Engaged Ecology

ISBN-13: 9783659491559 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 188 str.

Rahul K. Kamble

Opis

The book is a compilation of research papers by author. Scientific attitude of Buddha which will pave for achieving sustainable development has been discussed. Environmental conservation in Pali literature and approach adopted by the Ashoka for ecological conservation is presented. To mitigate environmental degradation by adopting Buddha's noble eight fold path was presented. Sanitation measures adopted in ancient Buddhist monasteries were explored. Influence of Kamma on environmental conservation in Buddhist vs. non-Buddhist countries was assessed.

O autorze

Rahul K. Kamble is engaged Buddhist and Assistant Professor in Department of Environmental Science, Sardar Patel College, Chandrapur, India. He is B.Sc. Environmental Science; MBA Environmental Management from University of Twente, the Netherlands and M.Sc. Environmental Science and submitted PhD for evaluation in Environmental Science.