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Title: Social Sustainability as a Challenge in Science and Technological Advancement on Man in the Environment
Authors: Alabi, T. O.
Issue Date: 2006
Publisher: 2nd SSSE International Conference FUT Minna
Citation: iii. Alabi, T. O. (2006). Social Sustainability as a Challenge in Science and Technological Advancement on Man in the Environment. 2nd SSSE International Conference FUT Minna 2, 414-420.
Abstract: This paper explores current and potential relationships between religious belief global ethics and social sustainability. Achieving sustainability (theoretical and active) must begin to take into account that the majority of the world’s populations are adherents to a religious belief of some kind. All major religions contain ideas about the responsibilities of the individual toward the environment and toward other people and the agendas for achieving sustainability may fruitfully draw on these ideas but it is now commonly understood that the environment is linked it social and economic factors and to achieve of erall sustainability we must explore the interplay between each of these three aspects called "triple bottom line-. As a generalization theory concerned with religious belief the main proponent of this paper thus comparing religion as a market place or "sacred canopy- conclusively have it that ideas about what is right and desirable and thus all are essentially visionary. optimistic distinction and progressive v. when we talk or speak an action "ethic" rather than a series of "right' on the basic principle for collective moral action for future research a large comparative study could be undertaken with attention to multiple religious decrees and policy frameworks from other countries.
URI: http://repository.futminna.edu.ng:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/13205
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