Corrientes del ambientalismo y alternativas de gestión desde la sustentabilidad y la ética ambiental

Abstract

This paper describes de conceptual roots of environmental management and offers a criticism from an environmental ethics point of view, for which it makes a reading of representative authors. This way, conservative environmentalism, Moderate Environmentalism and Critical Humanism are identified as currents that serve as referents of current environmental management. At the same time other existent postures and alternative visions deserve to be considered for the territorial environmental management approach. KEY WORDS Sustainability, development, environment JEL CLASSIFICATION Q20, Q56 CONTENT Introduction; 1. Recognized environmentalism of the 1970 decade; 2. Criticism from sustainability and environmental ethics; 3. Management, environmentalism and alternatives; 4. As a comment; Bibliography.

Perspectivas de la Gestión Ambiental: un análisis crítico

“…Therefore, in different governments, and the private sphere, environmental issues yield in importance, and economic situations are prioritized (Colby, 1991;Federovisky, 2007Federovisky, , 2012Federovisky, & 2018Steffen et al, 2007;Latchinian, 2016;Naredo, 2010Naredo, & 2015Aktouf, 2001Aktouf, & 2017Vidal & Regaldo, 2022). Now, the paradigms of environmental protection (Colby, 1991) and market environmentalism (March, 2013) are directly connected to the trend of ambiance management called moderate environmentalism (Sánchez-Torres & Aguilera, 2014) or hegemonic environmentalism (D'Armico & Agoglia, 2019). Structures that attempt, in one way or another, to make the economic development model compatible with the environment and nature.…”

“…25(2) 2022 them a high level of economic opulence" (Ward & Dubos, 1972, p. 23). Thus, the environmental approaches of developed countries focus on different interests concerning those of developing countries, with unfavorable results in this attempt at compatibility (Colby, 1991;Youssefi-Khalajabadi, 1994;Lomborg, 2003;Pol et al, 2010;Sánchez-Torres & Aguilera, 2014;Latchinian, 2016;Federovisky, 2018), especially, because of unmet social needs including poverty, malnutrition, low income, lack of opportunities in education and, in general, social inequalities and inadequate distribution of wealth (Stiglitz, 2012;Piketty, 2014;Youkana et al, 2021). Enzensberger (1996, cited by Lippert, 2006 states that environmental problems have followed poor societies, which are themselves victims of adverse effects (García, 2008;Federovisky, 2012).…”

Impactos del Diseño de un Sistema de Gestión Ambiental en la Mitigación de los Índices de Contaminación en las Empresas del Sector Textil en Bogotá: Caso Puente Aranda

“…Sus inicios corresponden a la Cumbre del Medio Humano o cumbre de Estocolmo realizada por la ONU en 1972 a la cual llego la postura de poner limites al crecimiento de acuerdo con los postulados del club de Roma conforme a los modelos elaborados para determinar el futuro del planeta. (Sánchez Torres, 2014).…”

Críticas a la conservación de la naturaleza y la necesidad de su resignificación a la luz de los derechos bioculturales

“…En la conservación de la naturaleza no siempre se destaca la ética biocéntrica o la consideración de la naturaleza por sus valores intrínsecos (Sánchez & Aguilera, 2013;Cuvi et al, 2016). En esta perspectiva se evade la discusión política y filosófica sobre el tratamiento de la vida no humana (Cuvi et al, 2016).…”