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Buddhist ecological protection of space : a guide for sustainable off-earth travel / Daniel Capper ; foreword by Bonnie Cooper.
Van Pelt Library BQ4570.E58 C37 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Capper, Daniel, 1962- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental protection--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Environmental protection.
- Outer space--Environmental aspects.
- Outer space.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
- Summary:
- "This book provides essential guidance that we need to act as responsible ecological citizens while we expand our reach beyond Earth. The author not only examines the science and morals behind ecological pitfall scenarios, but he also provides groundbreaking policy responses founded upon ethics from Buddhists and American ethnographers alike"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Space Debris and Environmental Justice
- 2. The Rabbit in the Moon
- 3. Seeking Microbes
- 4. Mars as an Ecological Lifeboat.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Capper, Daniel, 1962- Buddhist ecological protection of space
- ISBN:
- 9781666922400
- 1666922404
- OCLC:
- 1337031816
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