Sustainability Ethics

Sustainability Ethics is a branch of applied ethics that systematically examines the moral principles and responsibilities guiding human actions toward environmental stewardship, intergenerational justice, and sustainable development within ecological, economic, and social systems.

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42.1K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

656

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

232

Parents

Architectural EthicsBusiness EthicsEnvironmental Philosophy

Children

Architectural Sustainability EthicsCarbon ResponsibilityCircular Economy EthicsCommon-pool Resource EthicsCorporate Sustainability ResponsibilityDuty To Future GenerationsEthics Of ProductionGreenwashing EthicsIntragenerational EquityLife Cycle Ethics

Publications

706

Transdisciplinary research in sustainability science: practice, principles, and challenges

Daniel J. Lang, Arnim Wiek, Matthias Bergmann et al. · Sustainability Science · 2012 · 2.8K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Sustainability Management +14

Energy decisions reframed as justice and ethical concerns

Benjamin K. Sovacool, Raphael J. Heffron, Darren McCauley et al. · Nature Energy · 2016 · 668 citations · Full text

Humanities, Environmental Policy, Environmental Decision-making +9

Norms for environmentally responsible behaviour: An extended taxonomy

John Thøgersen · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 2006 · 621 citations

Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Environmental Social Science +14

The Dark Side of Transformation: Latent Risks in Contemporary Sustainability Discourse

Jessica Blythe, Jennifer J. Silver, Louisa Evans et al. · Antipode · 2018 · 596 citations

Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Environmental Social Science +13

Climate change and moral judgement

Ezra M. Markowitz, Azim Shariff · Nature Climate Change · 2012 · 539 citations

Humanities, Environmental Social Science, Climate Science +13

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Johan Öhman
Örebro University, Sweden
5 publications · 301 citations
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Johan Hattingh
Central University of Technology, South Africa
5 publications · 93 citations
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Helen Kopnina
The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
5 publications · 563 citations
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Marco Grasso
University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
5 publications · 383 citations
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Robin Attfield
University of Wales, United Kingdom
4 publications · 89 citations
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Journal of Business Ethics
23 publications · 2.1K citations
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Sustainability
27 publications · 1.1K citations
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 24 publications · 1.8K citations
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Environmental Ethics
19 publications · 878 citations
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Environmental Values
20 publications · 1.3K citations
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