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Preface

Item

Title (Dublin Core)

Preface

Description (Dublin Core)

It is my distinguished pleasure to introduce this volume devoted to geoethics and edited by Silvia Peppoloni and Giuseppe Di Capua, for two main reasons. First and foremost, the volume is a collection of papers presented during the ‘Geoethics’ scientific session at the 8th Italian Forum of Earth Sciences that was held in September 2011, in Turin, Italy. The Forum singled out sustainability – “Earth Sciences for sustainable development” – as its main theme, thus highlighting the key role of the geosciences with respect to important issues for the present, and in particular, for the future of our society. Resources and energy, climate, water, impact reduction of natural hazards, new materials, and protection and conservation of cultural heritage are all aspects of interest where a (geo)ethical approach is strongly needed. [...]<br />

Creator (Dublin Core)

Silvio Seno

Subject (Dublin Core)

Education
History of Science
Public Issues
General (Philosophy of Earth Sciences)
Meteorology. Climatology
QC851-999
Geophysics. Cosmic physics
QC801-809

Publisher (Dublin Core)

Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV)

Date (Dublin Core)

2012-07-01T00:00:00Z

Type (Dublin Core)

article

Identifier (Dublin Core)

1593-5213
2037-416X
10.4401/ag-6102
https://doaj.org/article/6fec39d86d434677b2483ed275889340

Source (Dublin Core)

Annals of Geophysics, Vol 55, Iss 3 (2012)

Language (Dublin Core)

EN

Relation (Dublin Core)

http://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/6102
https://doaj.org/toc/1593-5213
https://doaj.org/toc/2037-416X

Provenance (Dublin Core)

Journal Licence: CC BY