Word Explorer

Environmental ethics

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Environmental ethics"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
environmentologynounStudy of the environment.
environmentalismnoun(politics) A political and social ideology that seeks to prevent the environment from degradation by human activity.
business ethicsnoun(ethics) The branch of ethics that examines questions of moral right and wrong arising in the context of business practice or theory.
medical ethicsnoun(ethics) The branch of ethics that examines questions of moral right and wrong arising in the context of the practice of medicine.
environtologynounAlternative form of environmentology. [Study of the environment.]
ecotheologynounTheological explorations of the connections between religion and the environment, especially with regard to environmental concerns.
geoethicsnounA branch of ethics that focuses on ethical considerations and principles related to Earth sciences and the study and practice of geology.
ecochemistrynoun(chemistry) chemistry of ecosystems; environmental chemistry
ecologynoun(biology) The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.
ecoethologynounThe study of the relationship between the behaviour of animals and their environments.
ecocinemanoun(film) A branch of filmmaking and film criticism dealing with the representation of the environment in film.
ethicologynounThe study of ethics.
environmental sciencenounThe integrated study of factors that influence the environment and environmental systems, especially the interaction of the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment.
normative ethicsnoun(ethics) A branch of ethics concerned with classifying actions as right and wrong, attempting to develop a set of rules governing human conduct, or a set of norms for action.
evolutionary ethicsnoun(ethics) Ethics - the study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct - that is informed yet not uniquely determined by sociobiology - the application of the principles of evolutionary biology to the study of social behaviour in both humans and animals.
applied ethicsnoun(ethics) The branch of ethics that examines moral questions of right and wrong arising in specific areas of practical concern, as, for example, in medicine or business.
environmental auditnoun(business, ecology) A set of evaluations conducted to measure the compliance of a legal entity with the environmental legislation and provide its management with recommendations on improving the environmental indicators.
metaethicsnoun(ethics) The study of the nature and meaning of moral judgments, and the foundations and the possibility of ethical reasoning as such.
social ecologynounThe study of relationships between people and their environment, especially the interdependence of people, collectives and institutions.
ethicistnounA person, especially a philosopher, who studies ethics (principles governing right and wrong conduct).

Translate “Environmental ethics” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Environmental ethics