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Vince Cronin, International Association for Promoting Geoethics
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ASBOG Ethics Documents
Recommended reference for engineering ethics, which has substantial overlap with geoethics
Quin Zhu, Mike W. Martin, and Roland Schinzinger, 2022, Ethics in Engineering [5th Edition]: New York, McGraw Hill, 311 p. (click for info from publisher)
This is an accessible and practical university-level textbook on professional ethics in engineering that I have used in my engineering geology courses since the 1980s. Copies of the previous edition are available as used (and some unused) books. The previous edition is...:
Mike W. Martin, and Roland Schinzinger, 2005, Ethics in Engineering [4th Edition]: New York, McGraw Hill, 339 p., ISBN 0-07-283115-4
The primary ethics textbook for Canadian engineers and geoscientists
Gordon C. Andrews, Patricia Shaw, and John McPhee, 2018, Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience — Practice and Ethics [6th Edition]: Toronto, Nelson College Indigenous, 504 p.
Text highlighted in red indicates a document that has explanatory material (e.g.,text, video, learning modules, etc.) to clarify elements of the associated ethics code or principles of professional practice.
Geoscientists Canada — Ethical Considerations in the Professional Practice of Geoscience . This document lists 21 ethics principles that professional geoscientists should abide by in their day-to-day practice (see pp. 7-8) and follows with a brief explanation of each (pp. 8-18).
International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG) list of codes of ethics/conduct from prominent geoscience organizations worldwide, accessible via www.geoethics.org/codes
Professional Societies Mission Statements and Codes of Ethics, from Teaching GeoEthics Across the Geoscience Curriculum : Science Education Resource Center, accessible via serc.carleton.edu/geoethics/prof_soc.html
Also of interest: the Washington Accord
Resources posted for ASBOG meeting in April 2024: croninprojects.org/ASBOG/April2024.html
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