Ecologism keywords 0.0 / 5 ? Government & PoliticsEcologismA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: CarysjjjCreated on: 10-03-16 17:23 47982365110 Across 1. The theory that the Earth is best understood as a living entity that acts to maintain its own existence (4, 10) 5. Study of the relationship between living organisms and the environment, it stresses the network of relationships that sustains all forms of life (7) 7. A belief in the virtues of rural existence, in contrast to the allegedly corrupting influence of urban and industrialised life (11) 10. The belief that scientific is the only value-free and objective means of establishing truth (9) Down 2. A philosophy that gives moral priority to the achievement of human needs and ends (8) 3. A belief that the whole is more important than its parts, implies that understanding is gained by studying relationships among the parts (6) 4. Theory that the 'global commons' will be subject to inevitable degradation because individuals etc. place self-interest before the collective good (7, 2, 3, 7) 6. A tendency towards decay or disintegration exhibited by all 'closed' systems (7) 8. A political ideology that gives priority to the promotion of ecological sustainability (5, 8) 9. Belief that the territorial organisation of economic, social and political life should take into account the ecological integrity of bio-regions (14)
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