| Chaos and Complexity Theory | Suggests that we can’t predict, control or dominate nature |
| Ecofeminism | A movement to restore nature, equal partnership between man, woman and nature |
| Conservationist Narrative | Recovery of nature, replant forests and conserve nature by using it responsibly |
| Declensionist Narrative | Conceptualizes Eden as the earth before human intervention |
| Partnership Ethic | People and nature are equally important, a mutually beneficial situation will result from human and non human communities living interdependently |
| Global Ecological Crisis | Global ecological problems that include overpopulation, global warming, ozone depletion, endangered species, etc. that affect the earth’s ecology |
| Global Ecological Revolution | A shift in thinking about humanity’s place in nature and our responsibilities toward nature |