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Who Should Be Responsible for the Environment during Natural Disasters?

Author(s): Alexandra Traykova
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Human Ecology, Political Ecology
Published by: Институт по философия и социология при БАН
Keywords: moral philosophy; environment; sacrifice; moral duty; ecological and social justice

Summary/Abstract: This paper uses the moral feat of volunteer firefighters in Australia during the 2019‒2020 bushfires as an opportunity to discuss the concepts of responsibility, duty, initiative, altruism, sacrifice, social justice and ecological justice within the context of severe and prolonged natural disasters.

  • Issue Year: 54/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 433-443
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Bulgarian