Alexandra Palmer
Ethical Debates in Orangutan Conservation
Alexandra Palmer
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This book explores how conservationists decide whether, and how, to undertake rehabilitation and reintroduction when rescuing orphan orangutans. The author demonstrates that exploring ethical dilemmas is crucial for understanding ongoing disagreements about how to help endangered wildlife in an era of anthropogenic extinction.
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This book explores how conservationists decide whether, and how, to undertake rehabilitation and reintroduction when rescuing orphan orangutans. The author demonstrates that exploring ethical dilemmas is crucial for understanding ongoing disagreements about how to help endangered wildlife in an era of anthropogenic extinction.
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Seitenzahl: 260
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 372g
- ISBN-13: 9781032238067
- ISBN-10: 1032238062
- Artikelnr.: 62951322
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Seitenzahl: 260
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 372g
- ISBN-13: 9781032238067
- ISBN-10: 1032238062
- Artikelnr.: 62951322
Alexandra Palmer is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Geography at the University of Oxford, with a background in social anthropology and primatology. Her work centres around ethical dimensions of human relationships with other animals, especially non-human primates. Ethical Debates in Orangutan Conservation is based on her doctoral work at University College London. Her other research has looked at zookeeper-orangutan relationships and ethics and regulation in non-laboratory animal research (including with wildlife).
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction: To Save is to Sacrifice
Approach
Methodology
What Are Ethics?
Conservation, Welfare, Liberation
Triage and Trade-Offs
Roadmap
Chapter 1: Orangutans and their Conservation
Orangutans: A Natural and Cultural History
Conservation: The Old, the New, and the Ugly
Pancasila and Palm Oil: Conservation in Indonesia
Orangutans as Tourism Mascots: Conservation in Malaysian Borneo
"Please Don't Set Up Any More!" The NGO Network
Orangutans in the Anthropocene
Chapter 2: Kill, Incarcerate, or Liberate? Alternatives to Reintroduction
Orangutan Reintroduction: Conservation Tool or Cry in the Wilderness?
Replenishing Wild Populations: A Post-Hoc Argument?
Forest Restoration and Protection: Reintroduction as Political Incentive
for Conservation
Law Enforcement: Is Trade a Cause of Consequence of Orangutan Endangerment?
Ignoring Displaced Wildlife "Breaks the Hearts of People": Educational
Benefits of R&R
Freedom isn't Free: The Cost-(In)effectiveness of R&R
Killing
What Counts as Euthanasia?
Personhood and Penance: Orangutan Rights and Human Responsibilities
Sentience and Speciesism: The Ethics of Killing Orangutans Versus Other
Species
Incarceration
Surplus and Scarcity: The Practical Problem of Housing Orphaned Orangutans
Where is "Home"? Orangutans and Nationality
Life of Luxury or Prison? The Welfare Implications of Captivity Versus the
Wild
Integrity, Islam, and Independence: Wildness as Inherently Valuable
Weighing Wildness and Welfare
Chapter 3: What is a Rehabilitation Centre? Boundary-Work in Conservation
What's in a Name? The Preference for "Rehabilitation Centre" Over
"Sanctuary"
To Breed or Not to Breed? Distinguishing Rehabilitation Centres from Zoos
Dehuminization and Dualisms: Defining Wildness
Sustainability and Sacrifice: The Ethics of Wildlife Tourism
A Tenuous Boundary?
A Counter Example: Rehabilitation Centre or Release Site?
Chapter 4: Sense and Sentimentality: Emotion in Environmental Ethics
Eyes and PIEs: The Development of Ethical Stances
Feelings and Facts: The Relationship Between Emotion and Rationality
Selfishness and Sacrifice: Two Specific Worries About Emotion in Orangutan
Conservation
Triage and Trouble: More Thought, Not Less Emotion
Chapter 5: No Space on the Ark: Triage in Wildlife Rescue
Selecting Citizens: Sacrifice and Speciesism in Admission Practices
Creating Two Problems, or Solving One? The Dilemma of Translocation
The Sliding Scale
Chapter 6: Wild, Well, or Free? Ethical Debates in Rehabilitation Methods
Motherly or Tough Love? Negotiating Human-Orangutan Boundaries in
Rehabilitation
Persevering Purity or Process? Mixing Taxa at Release Sites
Defining Unreleasability: Training, Trauma, and Triage
Wild Abandon(ment): The Challenges of Post-Release Monitoring
The "Grey Zone": Healthcare and the Transition to Wildness
Free or Enslaved? Post-Release Feeding and the Question of Free Will
Who is the Expert?
Chapter 7: Bosses, Baddies, and "Baby Huggers": The Ethics of Conservation
Fundraising
Oversight and Ownership: Relationships with Foundations and Donor-NGOs
Palm Oil and Other Dirty Money
Playing to the "Baby Huggers": Cuteness and Commodification
Expertise and Ethics: Two Worries About Fundraising
Chapter 8: The "Dark Side": (Un)ethics and Whistleblowing in Conservation
My Orangutan, Your Orangutan: Narratives of Collaboration and Conflict
Public or Private Secrets? The Ethics of Whistleblowing
Should Outsiders Speak Out?
Conclusion: Ethics in the Anthropocene
References
Interviews
Index
Abbreviations
Introduction: To Save is to Sacrifice
Approach
Methodology
What Are Ethics?
Conservation, Welfare, Liberation
Triage and Trade-Offs
Roadmap
Chapter 1: Orangutans and their Conservation
Orangutans: A Natural and Cultural History
Conservation: The Old, the New, and the Ugly
Pancasila and Palm Oil: Conservation in Indonesia
Orangutans as Tourism Mascots: Conservation in Malaysian Borneo
"Please Don't Set Up Any More!" The NGO Network
Orangutans in the Anthropocene
Chapter 2: Kill, Incarcerate, or Liberate? Alternatives to Reintroduction
Orangutan Reintroduction: Conservation Tool or Cry in the Wilderness?
Replenishing Wild Populations: A Post-Hoc Argument?
Forest Restoration and Protection: Reintroduction as Political Incentive
for Conservation
Law Enforcement: Is Trade a Cause of Consequence of Orangutan Endangerment?
Ignoring Displaced Wildlife "Breaks the Hearts of People": Educational
Benefits of R&R
Freedom isn't Free: The Cost-(In)effectiveness of R&R
Killing
What Counts as Euthanasia?
Personhood and Penance: Orangutan Rights and Human Responsibilities
Sentience and Speciesism: The Ethics of Killing Orangutans Versus Other
Species
Incarceration
Surplus and Scarcity: The Practical Problem of Housing Orphaned Orangutans
Where is "Home"? Orangutans and Nationality
Life of Luxury or Prison? The Welfare Implications of Captivity Versus the
Wild
Integrity, Islam, and Independence: Wildness as Inherently Valuable
Weighing Wildness and Welfare
Chapter 3: What is a Rehabilitation Centre? Boundary-Work in Conservation
What's in a Name? The Preference for "Rehabilitation Centre" Over
"Sanctuary"
To Breed or Not to Breed? Distinguishing Rehabilitation Centres from Zoos
Dehuminization and Dualisms: Defining Wildness
Sustainability and Sacrifice: The Ethics of Wildlife Tourism
A Tenuous Boundary?
A Counter Example: Rehabilitation Centre or Release Site?
Chapter 4: Sense and Sentimentality: Emotion in Environmental Ethics
Eyes and PIEs: The Development of Ethical Stances
Feelings and Facts: The Relationship Between Emotion and Rationality
Selfishness and Sacrifice: Two Specific Worries About Emotion in Orangutan
Conservation
Triage and Trouble: More Thought, Not Less Emotion
Chapter 5: No Space on the Ark: Triage in Wildlife Rescue
Selecting Citizens: Sacrifice and Speciesism in Admission Practices
Creating Two Problems, or Solving One? The Dilemma of Translocation
The Sliding Scale
Chapter 6: Wild, Well, or Free? Ethical Debates in Rehabilitation Methods
Motherly or Tough Love? Negotiating Human-Orangutan Boundaries in
Rehabilitation
Persevering Purity or Process? Mixing Taxa at Release Sites
Defining Unreleasability: Training, Trauma, and Triage
Wild Abandon(ment): The Challenges of Post-Release Monitoring
The "Grey Zone": Healthcare and the Transition to Wildness
Free or Enslaved? Post-Release Feeding and the Question of Free Will
Who is the Expert?
Chapter 7: Bosses, Baddies, and "Baby Huggers": The Ethics of Conservation
Fundraising
Oversight and Ownership: Relationships with Foundations and Donor-NGOs
Palm Oil and Other Dirty Money
Playing to the "Baby Huggers": Cuteness and Commodification
Expertise and Ethics: Two Worries About Fundraising
Chapter 8: The "Dark Side": (Un)ethics and Whistleblowing in Conservation
My Orangutan, Your Orangutan: Narratives of Collaboration and Conflict
Public or Private Secrets? The Ethics of Whistleblowing
Should Outsiders Speak Out?
Conclusion: Ethics in the Anthropocene
References
Interviews
Index
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction: To Save is to Sacrifice
Approach
Methodology
What Are Ethics?
Conservation, Welfare, Liberation
Triage and Trade-Offs
Roadmap
Chapter 1: Orangutans and their Conservation
Orangutans: A Natural and Cultural History
Conservation: The Old, the New, and the Ugly
Pancasila and Palm Oil: Conservation in Indonesia
Orangutans as Tourism Mascots: Conservation in Malaysian Borneo
"Please Don't Set Up Any More!" The NGO Network
Orangutans in the Anthropocene
Chapter 2: Kill, Incarcerate, or Liberate? Alternatives to Reintroduction
Orangutan Reintroduction: Conservation Tool or Cry in the Wilderness?
Replenishing Wild Populations: A Post-Hoc Argument?
Forest Restoration and Protection: Reintroduction as Political Incentive
for Conservation
Law Enforcement: Is Trade a Cause of Consequence of Orangutan Endangerment?
Ignoring Displaced Wildlife "Breaks the Hearts of People": Educational
Benefits of R&R
Freedom isn't Free: The Cost-(In)effectiveness of R&R
Killing
What Counts as Euthanasia?
Personhood and Penance: Orangutan Rights and Human Responsibilities
Sentience and Speciesism: The Ethics of Killing Orangutans Versus Other
Species
Incarceration
Surplus and Scarcity: The Practical Problem of Housing Orphaned Orangutans
Where is "Home"? Orangutans and Nationality
Life of Luxury or Prison? The Welfare Implications of Captivity Versus the
Wild
Integrity, Islam, and Independence: Wildness as Inherently Valuable
Weighing Wildness and Welfare
Chapter 3: What is a Rehabilitation Centre? Boundary-Work in Conservation
What's in a Name? The Preference for "Rehabilitation Centre" Over
"Sanctuary"
To Breed or Not to Breed? Distinguishing Rehabilitation Centres from Zoos
Dehuminization and Dualisms: Defining Wildness
Sustainability and Sacrifice: The Ethics of Wildlife Tourism
A Tenuous Boundary?
A Counter Example: Rehabilitation Centre or Release Site?
Chapter 4: Sense and Sentimentality: Emotion in Environmental Ethics
Eyes and PIEs: The Development of Ethical Stances
Feelings and Facts: The Relationship Between Emotion and Rationality
Selfishness and Sacrifice: Two Specific Worries About Emotion in Orangutan
Conservation
Triage and Trouble: More Thought, Not Less Emotion
Chapter 5: No Space on the Ark: Triage in Wildlife Rescue
Selecting Citizens: Sacrifice and Speciesism in Admission Practices
Creating Two Problems, or Solving One? The Dilemma of Translocation
The Sliding Scale
Chapter 6: Wild, Well, or Free? Ethical Debates in Rehabilitation Methods
Motherly or Tough Love? Negotiating Human-Orangutan Boundaries in
Rehabilitation
Persevering Purity or Process? Mixing Taxa at Release Sites
Defining Unreleasability: Training, Trauma, and Triage
Wild Abandon(ment): The Challenges of Post-Release Monitoring
The "Grey Zone": Healthcare and the Transition to Wildness
Free or Enslaved? Post-Release Feeding and the Question of Free Will
Who is the Expert?
Chapter 7: Bosses, Baddies, and "Baby Huggers": The Ethics of Conservation
Fundraising
Oversight and Ownership: Relationships with Foundations and Donor-NGOs
Palm Oil and Other Dirty Money
Playing to the "Baby Huggers": Cuteness and Commodification
Expertise and Ethics: Two Worries About Fundraising
Chapter 8: The "Dark Side": (Un)ethics and Whistleblowing in Conservation
My Orangutan, Your Orangutan: Narratives of Collaboration and Conflict
Public or Private Secrets? The Ethics of Whistleblowing
Should Outsiders Speak Out?
Conclusion: Ethics in the Anthropocene
References
Interviews
Index
Abbreviations
Introduction: To Save is to Sacrifice
Approach
Methodology
What Are Ethics?
Conservation, Welfare, Liberation
Triage and Trade-Offs
Roadmap
Chapter 1: Orangutans and their Conservation
Orangutans: A Natural and Cultural History
Conservation: The Old, the New, and the Ugly
Pancasila and Palm Oil: Conservation in Indonesia
Orangutans as Tourism Mascots: Conservation in Malaysian Borneo
"Please Don't Set Up Any More!" The NGO Network
Orangutans in the Anthropocene
Chapter 2: Kill, Incarcerate, or Liberate? Alternatives to Reintroduction
Orangutan Reintroduction: Conservation Tool or Cry in the Wilderness?
Replenishing Wild Populations: A Post-Hoc Argument?
Forest Restoration and Protection: Reintroduction as Political Incentive
for Conservation
Law Enforcement: Is Trade a Cause of Consequence of Orangutan Endangerment?
Ignoring Displaced Wildlife "Breaks the Hearts of People": Educational
Benefits of R&R
Freedom isn't Free: The Cost-(In)effectiveness of R&R
Killing
What Counts as Euthanasia?
Personhood and Penance: Orangutan Rights and Human Responsibilities
Sentience and Speciesism: The Ethics of Killing Orangutans Versus Other
Species
Incarceration
Surplus and Scarcity: The Practical Problem of Housing Orphaned Orangutans
Where is "Home"? Orangutans and Nationality
Life of Luxury or Prison? The Welfare Implications of Captivity Versus the
Wild
Integrity, Islam, and Independence: Wildness as Inherently Valuable
Weighing Wildness and Welfare
Chapter 3: What is a Rehabilitation Centre? Boundary-Work in Conservation
What's in a Name? The Preference for "Rehabilitation Centre" Over
"Sanctuary"
To Breed or Not to Breed? Distinguishing Rehabilitation Centres from Zoos
Dehuminization and Dualisms: Defining Wildness
Sustainability and Sacrifice: The Ethics of Wildlife Tourism
A Tenuous Boundary?
A Counter Example: Rehabilitation Centre or Release Site?
Chapter 4: Sense and Sentimentality: Emotion in Environmental Ethics
Eyes and PIEs: The Development of Ethical Stances
Feelings and Facts: The Relationship Between Emotion and Rationality
Selfishness and Sacrifice: Two Specific Worries About Emotion in Orangutan
Conservation
Triage and Trouble: More Thought, Not Less Emotion
Chapter 5: No Space on the Ark: Triage in Wildlife Rescue
Selecting Citizens: Sacrifice and Speciesism in Admission Practices
Creating Two Problems, or Solving One? The Dilemma of Translocation
The Sliding Scale
Chapter 6: Wild, Well, or Free? Ethical Debates in Rehabilitation Methods
Motherly or Tough Love? Negotiating Human-Orangutan Boundaries in
Rehabilitation
Persevering Purity or Process? Mixing Taxa at Release Sites
Defining Unreleasability: Training, Trauma, and Triage
Wild Abandon(ment): The Challenges of Post-Release Monitoring
The "Grey Zone": Healthcare and the Transition to Wildness
Free or Enslaved? Post-Release Feeding and the Question of Free Will
Who is the Expert?
Chapter 7: Bosses, Baddies, and "Baby Huggers": The Ethics of Conservation
Fundraising
Oversight and Ownership: Relationships with Foundations and Donor-NGOs
Palm Oil and Other Dirty Money
Playing to the "Baby Huggers": Cuteness and Commodification
Expertise and Ethics: Two Worries About Fundraising
Chapter 8: The "Dark Side": (Un)ethics and Whistleblowing in Conservation
My Orangutan, Your Orangutan: Narratives of Collaboration and Conflict
Public or Private Secrets? The Ethics of Whistleblowing
Should Outsiders Speak Out?
Conclusion: Ethics in the Anthropocene
References
Interviews
Index