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Environmental stewardship (or planetary stewardship) refers to the responsible use and protection of the natural environment through active participation in conservation efforts and sustainable practices by individuals, small groups, nonprofit organizations, federal agencies, and other collective networks.
To look after the Earth, and thus God's dominion, is the responsibility of the Christian steward. A useful quote explaining stewardship can be found in Psalm 24:1: "The Earth is the Lord's and all that is in it, the world, and those who live in it". A broader concept of stewardship is illustrated in Jesus’ parable of the "talents", which ...
Books about or featuring the environment as a prominent theme have proliferated especially since the middle of the twentieth century. The rise of environmental science , which has encouraged interdisciplinary approaches to studying the environment, and the environmental movement , which has increased public and political awareness of humanity's ...
The concept of earth system governance (ESG) is defined in the 2009 Science and Implementation Plan of the Earth System Governance Project as: "the interrelated and increasingly integrated system of formal and informal rules, rule-making systems, and actor-networks at all levels of human society (from local to global) that are set up to steer societies towards preventing, mitigating, and ...
Together with planetary management, stewardship and environmental wisdom are different ways to manage the Earth [9] or "environmental worldviews". In particular: Planetary management focus its attention on humans needs and wants, while stewardship aim at the benefit of humans, organisms and ecosystems of the Earth: [9] in other words, planetary management considers humans as the most important ...
The kickoff of the 28th anniversary of the Earth Stewardship Celebration is 10 a.m. Monday at the Richland County Longview Center and the community is invited to join citizens across Ohio and the ...
Mark Tauber, senior vice-president of HarperOne, has stated that the Green Bible was developed with the intention of being "the first ever specialty bible that takes the issues of sustainability, stewardship of the earth, what many in the religious community call 'creation care' very seriously". [4]
The 28th annual Earth Stewardship Celebration is taking place April 1 through Aug. 1. This program celebrates Earth Day, Arbor Day, Soil Stewardship Week and Planting Pride throughout the Richland ...