An ethical decalogue for the reintroduction of species to urban habitats
Reintroduction of species to their former habitats -after they have been built upon- will become more important as urbanization increases worldwide, but it should follow ethical guidelines. Here I propose ten guidelines that exclude species that threaten human life, health and property; protect organisms from significant suffering; provides them with proper habitat and assistance; includes experimental protocols, and is based on information gathered according to scientific standards
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | eng |
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Universidad Estatal a Distancia, Costa Rica
2018
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Online Access: | https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2048 |
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Summary: | Reintroduction of species to their former habitats -after they have been built upon- will become more important as urbanization increases worldwide, but it should follow ethical guidelines. Here I propose ten guidelines that exclude species that threaten human life, health and property; protect organisms from significant suffering; provides them with proper habitat and assistance; includes experimental protocols, and is based on information gathered according to scientific standards |
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