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Peer reviewedMeffe, Gary K. – Focus, 1993
Discusses an attempt to recover Pacific salmonid fisheries with hatcheries as an example of a human attitude toward nature that places technological mastery over nature at the forefront of our approach to many environmental problems. Points out how this approach addresses the symptoms but not the causes of the salmon population decline. Suggests…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Biodiversity, Depleted Resources, Endangered Species
Peer reviewedCostanza, Robert; Wainger, Lisa – Focus, 1992
Ecological economics addresses the dangers of excluding nature from economic decisions. Discusses how traditional economic frameworks separate economic interests from environmental interests. Introduces some alternative ideas wherein environmental interests are incorporated into economic planning. (MCO)
Descriptors: Change, Definitions, Depleted Resources, Ecological Factors
