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020			_a0821355597
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082	0	0	_a200 _bPAL
100	1		_aPalmer, Martin.
245	1	0	_aFaith in conservation : new approaches to religions and the environment
260			_aWashington, D.C. : _bWorld Bank, _cc2003.
300			_axvii, 166 p. : _billustrations ;
490	1		_aDirections in development
500			_aIncluded Index.
505			_apt. 1. Worlds of Difference -- 1. Changing Worlds -- 2. How Did We Get Here? -- 3. Changing Minds -- 4. Investing in the Future -- 5. Celebrating the Environment -- -- pt. 2. The Faith Statements on Ecology -- 6. Introduction -- 7. Baha'i Faith -- 8. Buddhism -- 9. Christianity -- 10. Daoism -- 11. Hinduism -- 12. Islam -- 13. Jainism -- 14. Judaism -- 15. Shintoism -- 16. Sikhism -- 17. Zoroastrianism.
520			_aFaiths can take direct action by leadership in the initiation of conservation projects, and they can seek to persuade their members that each individual has a moral obligation to contribute to the ecological conservation. This work describes the logic for conservation afforded by the major faiths.
650		0	_aHuman ecology
650		0	_aNature conservation
700	1		_aFinlay, Victoria
942			_cREF
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