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ABOUT THE BOOK

Moral Concerns of Climate Change:A Critical Enquiry througb Environmental Virtue­ Oriented Approacb confronts the moral crisis of  anthropogenic  climate change  faced by our common  home and  humanity. The  victims of this crisis are the poor and vulnerable communities especially those from developing countries.   After closely examining various ethical theories and presenting  their insufficiencies, the author  claims that the ethics  of  character, especially environmental  virtue ethics, can be a viable option  in responding  to the present  day anthropogenic climate change crisis.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Brian Raymond Bandya is a Franciscan Capuchin belonging to the St. Bonaventure Province of Maharashtra, India. He obtained  his doctorate  from the Salesian Pontifical University, Rome, for his work on climate change ethics. Presently he is a Lecturer at Divyadaan: Salesian Institute of  Philosophy , Nashik, and  teaches History  of  Philosophy,  besides Ecology. He  resides  at the Capuchin Ashram, Nashik and serves as the Vice-Rector of  the formation community.