The Ethics of sustainable agricultural intensification.

This report explores three possible approaches to an ethical analysis of agricultural intensification strategies. Human food needs provide the basis for an utilitarian argument for intensification, while the moral concept of virtue addresses people's duty to work for the good of society. A righ...

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Corporate Author:	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Other Authors:	Kenmore, Peter E. (Peter Ervin), Stannard, Clive, Thompson, Paul B., 1951-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, [2004]
Series:	FAO ethics series ; 3.
Subjects:	Agricultural intensification > Moral and ethical aspects. Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects. Farmers > Professional ethics. Food supply. Sustainable agriculture.