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ECO-FEMINISM
Eco-feminism, also called ecological feminism, branch of feminism that examines the connections between women and nature. Its name was coined by French feminist Françoise d’Eaubonne in 1974. It emphasis Gender, class, race and nature .Ecofeminists address issues like water pollution, deforestation, toxic waste dumping, agricultural development and sustainability, animal rights and nuclear weapons policies.
Connection between women and nature
Explain deep ecology by ARNE NAESS (1912-2009) and GEORGE SESSIONS. (1972).
. It is of the belief that the living environment as a whole should be respected and regarded as having certain basic moral and legal rights to live and flourish, independent of its instrumental benefits for human use and advocates that humans must radically change their relationship to nature from one that values nature solely for its usefulness to human beings to one that recognizes that nature has an inherent value.
Land ethics by ALDO LEOPOLD(1887–1948)
Land ethics talks about seeing the environment as not just all about humans but as Leopold proposes the expansion of ethics to include nonhuman members of the biotic community.
A sand country almanac (1949)
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