The environment
By: [by] Pope Benedict XVI ; edited by Lorenzo Tagliaferri and Edmondo Caruana. Introduction by Lucio Coco
Contributors: Tagliaferri, Lorenzo ed; Caruana, Edmondo ed
Series: Spiritual Thoughts Series
Publisher: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
ISBN-13: 9781601373052
Subjects: Doctrines; Climatic changes; Sustainable development; Environmental responsibility; Christianity; Environmentalism; Environmental justice; Human ecology; Catholic Church
Work titles: Per una ecologia dell'uomo
Description: This book provide a panorama of Pope Benedict XVI's reflections on the environment considered under a variety of aspects : natural, social, cultural and economic. Subdivided into six chapters ranging from socio-economic development of natural resources to globalization. The major themes and connections he explores are creation and the natural world; the environment, science, and technology; and hunger, poverty, and the earth's resources.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Protecting creation; title: Covenant between humans and the environment; title: Tourism and the environment; title: Globalization; title: Responsibility for the weak.