managing human-environment interactions
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Managing Human-Environment Interactions. Chapter 1. Management. Controlling and guiding interactions Prevention Conservation Preservation Protecting and Enhancing Health and Welfare Humans Environment (why is this missing from the text?). Catalysts for Management. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Managing Human-Environment Interactions
Managing Human-Environment InteractionsChapter 1ManagementControlling and guiding interactionsPreventionConservationPreservation
Protecting and Enhancing Health and WelfareHumansEnvironment (why is this missing from the text?)Catalysts for ManagementEnvironment presents a risk to humansNatural Hazards
Society presents a risk to humansEnvironment as vectorPollutionCatalysts for ManagementSociety exploits the environmentUnsustainable consumption
Pollution and consumption undermines productivity of natural systemsA matter of valuesOr how do we place value on certain systems?ParticipantsThe Market
The State
Civil SocietyParticipantsThe MarketLandownersRE ProfessionalsDevelopersFinancial Institutions
Their MotivesInternalShort and Long Term (unenlightened or not?)ParticipantsThe StateFederal / State / LocalRegional
Their MotivesMultiple Use / Stakeholders("the art of producing from the forest whatever it can yield for the service of man. Pinchot)Short and Long TermRegulation and IncentiveParticipantsCivil SocietyCitizensNon-Profits / NGOsProperty OwnersThe Community
Their MotivesInternal or ExternalShort and Long Term
Valuing the EnvironmentInstrumental Value
ExploitationEconomic valuationEnvironment as an inputTangible value to your well-beingValuing the EnvironmentIntrinsic ValueAestheticsIntangible value to your well-being
Inherent WorthThe value of the environment in-and-of itselfConsideration of the environment on an equal level with everything else.Human Perspectives on EMOptimists
Concerned Optimists
Hopeful Pessimists
Pessimists
The Self-AbsorbedMore PerspectivesFrontier Economics
Environmental Protection
Resource Management
Eco-Development
Deep EcologyThe Dimension of PerspectivesDominant ImperativeHuman/Nature RelationshipDominant ThreatsMain ThemesView on Property RightsWho Pays (for EM)Responsibility for Development and ManagementThe Dimension of PerspectivesEnvironmental Management Technology and Strategies
Analytic Modeling and Planning Technologies
Fundamental Flaws (of perspective)
Sustainable DevelopmentBruntland Commission (1989)paths of economic, social, environmental, and political progress that aim to meet the needs of today without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
The Three (or five) EsEconomy, Environment, Equity (Engagement, Eternity)