THE ETHICS OF SUSTAINABILITY

Authors

  • John Barkdull Ph.D. Texas Tech University

Abstract

Sustainable development has become a central value of the United Nations and a broadly accepted goal for policy makers around the world. In part, the case for sustainable development asserts ethical obligations to the poor, historically disadvantaged countries, and fu-ture generations. Such ethical obligations have become embodied in international law and practice. The most widely recognized definition states:

Author Biography

John Barkdull Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Director of Global Studies, TTU Department of Political Science

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Published

2020-07-14

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2020): The Journal of the TTU Ethics Center

Section

Articles

License

Journal of Texas Tech University Ethics Center is a contributed papers, open access journal published by its editors.