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and does not include all living human beings… [I]t remains a fact that the nationalistic
construction and definition of social contract is one of the most important causes of
environmental waste and degradation. As long as the interests of a limited part of
the world can be secured at the expense of the interests of other parts of the world,
environmental destruction in the form of internal consumption and export of the
environmental costs to other parts of the world will remain the guiding principle
of policy making, resulting in both environmental destruction and social injustice”
(Saiedi 2017).
References
Bristow W (2017) Enlightenment. [Online] Available at: https://plato.stanford.edu/
archives/fall2017/entries/enlightenment. Accessed 13 Dec 2019
Cambridge Dictionary (2019) Environment. [Online] Available at: https://dictionary.
cambridge.org/dictionary/english/environment. Accessed 13 Dec 2019
Saiedi N (2017) A Bahá’í approach to the environment. [Online] Available at: www.
researchbahai.com. Accessed 3 Aug 2017
World Economic Forum (2019) The global risks report 2019, 14th edn, World
Economic Forum, Geneva
Appendix C: Environment and Social Contract
and does not include all living human beings… [I]t remains a fact that the nationalistic
construction and definition of social contract is one of the most important causes of
environmental waste and degradation. As long as the interests of a limited part of
the world can be secured at the expense of the interests of other parts of the world,
environmental destruction in the form of internal consumption and export of the
environmental costs to other parts of the world will remain the guiding principle
of policy making, resulting in both environmental destruction and social injustice”
(Saiedi 2017).
References
Bristow W (2017) Enlightenment. [Online] Available at: https://plato.stanford.edu/
archives/fall2017/entries/enlightenment. Accessed 13 Dec 2019
Cambridge Dictionary (2019) Environment. [Online] Available at: https://dictionary.
cambridge.org/dictionary/english/environment. Accessed 13 Dec 2019
Saiedi N (2017) A Bahá’í approach to the environment. [Online] Available at: www.
researchbahai.com. Accessed 3 Aug 2017
World Economic Forum (2019) The global risks report 2019, 14th edn, World
Economic Forum, Geneva
