The idea of human dominion over nature has become entrenched by the dominant rights-based interpretation of private property. Accordingly, nature is not attributed any inherent value and becomes merely the matter of a human property relationship. Earth Jurisprudence: Private Property and the Environment explores how an alternative conception of property might be instead grounded in the ecocentric concept of an Earth community. Recognising that human beings are deeply interconnected with and dependent on nature, this concept is proposed as a standard and measure for human law.
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The idea of human dominion over nature has become entrenched by the dominant rights-based interpretation of private property. Accordingly, nature i...
This handbook provides a critical survey into the function of law and governance during a time period when humans have power to impact the Earth system.
This handbook provides a critical survey into the function of law and governance during a time period when humans have power to impact the Earth syst...
