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Islam and Climate Change: Perspectives & Engagement |
by Dr Muzammal Hussain (March 2007) |
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A comprehensive overview of climate change from an Islamic perspective. The paper also offers direction for Muslims in terms of a response to climate change. One of the first papers of its kind. |
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| Environmental Perspectives: Islam & Ecologism |
| by Dr Muzammal Hussain (2004) |
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An essay presenting a comparison of Islamic environmental thought with that of 'ecologism'. Ecologism has been described as the 'conscience of the environmental movement'.
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| Guardians of the Natural Order |
| by Fazlun Khalid (1996) |
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| An outline of the Islamic approach to environmental protection. |
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| Islam and Ecology: A Bestowed Trust |
| Edited by: Foltz, R., Denny, F., Baharuddin, A.(2003); Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press. |
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| 632 pages |
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| This volume outlines the Islamic view of the cosmic order and reviews the ways an Islamic world view can be interpreted, reassessed, and applied to such environmental problems as pollution and water scarcity. Sections on social justice and on issues of sustainability and development look at the history and roots of the current environmental crisis; at the broader context of women's rights of equal access to both natural and social resources; and at the interconnectedness of environmental protection and the alleviation of human poverty. |
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| Islam and Ecology |
| Edited by Fazlun Khalid. and Joanne O'Brien, J. (1992); London: WWF |
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| 128 pages |
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| A selection of essays from a variety of writers as part of the series, 'World Religions and Ecology'. |
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| Islam and the Environment |
| Edited by Harfiyah Abdel Haleem (1998), London: Ta-Ha |
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| 152 pages |
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| A selection of essays based on Islamic themes relating to the environment. The essays come from a range of different writers. |
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