Travis Wright (*) and Alejandra Tauro
With this post we want to introduce some key issues about environmental ethics and we want to reflect about the importance of relationships in the context of the ongoing homogenization phenomenon of the planet. We understand homogenization to be a contemporary process by which diverse lifeways and worldviews are systematically replaced by globally uniform, neoliberal habits and habitats. For example, even in the cities and towns of the Sub-Antarctic Magellanic ecoregion (Chile), which represents one of the few remaining wildernesses on Earth, little of the lush and vibrant native flora grows. Instead, the landscaped cities contain tree and flower species from Europe, North America, and Asia [1].
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