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The Built Environment
In Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis, Stig Andur Pedersen & Vincent F. Hendricks (eds.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 289–294 (2012)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Environmental Impact Built Environment versus Environment?Author's Profile
built environment ‐ world of houses and cities considered responsible for two‐fifths of world's energy consumption telling metaphor for the environmental impact of built environment ‐ its “ecological footprint” not only operation of built environment but also its construction – meaning all activities such as development or demolition and disposal have a major impact on environment built environment versus environment environmental impact assessment – formal process used to predict environmental consequences of development project universality of ethics expressed by Hans Jonas in his Imperative of Responsibility ‐ “Act so that the effects of your action are compatible with permanence of genuine human life!”
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