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The Global Tower of Babel

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dc.contributor.authorCairns, John Jr.en
dc.contributor.departmentBiological Sciencesen
dc.date.accessioned2014-01-23T02:36:31Zen
dc.date.available2014-01-23T02:36:31Zen
dc.date.issued2005en
dc.description.abstractThe key to long-term economic and social stability is the sustainable use of the planet. The Global Tower of Babel is such a formidable obstacle in achieving sustainable use of the planet that the barriers must be diminished. However, if a global consensus can be reached and compatible eco-ethics and sustainability ethics can be established, humankind may have a chance at achieving sustainability despite its cultural diversity.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/25075en
dc.identifier.urlhttp://www.johncairns.net/Commentaries/TowerofBabel.pdfen
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherVirginia Techen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectSustainabilityen
dc.subjecteco-ethicsen
dc.subjectcultural diversityen
dc.subjectresource warsen
dc.titleThe Global Tower of Babelen
dc.typeArticleen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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