• DocumentCode
    1516030
  • Title

    Why protect the environment?

  • Author

    Lidgate, David

  • Author_Institution
    Napier Univ., Edinburgh, UK
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    4/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    Virtually all current debates on the environment start with the assumption that protecting the environment is inherently a `good´ thing This paper challenges this assumption from the point of view of three major societal groups: individuals; governments; and companies
  • Keywords
    environmental factors; government policies; legislation; protection; companies; environmental protection; governments; individuals; societal groups;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering Science and Education Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0963-7346
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/esej:19990204
  • Filename
    768491