My Interest in Business Ethics

Region
Western

Sector
Private Sector - Consultant ; Public Sector - Federal Government ; Public Sector - Local Government ; Voluntary Sector / NGO

Areas of Interest
Accountability ; Codes of Conduct ; Corporate Governance ; Corporate Social Responsibility ; Economic ; Economic - Environmental ; Economic - Social ; Environment & Business ; Globalization ; Philanthropy ; Public Policy ; Resource Extraction


Me in Brief

A land trust charity has a strong ethical responsibility not only to its funding donors but also to landowners who donate conservation easements or land to be held under certain environmental conditions for long periods of time. The long time period and pressures from industrial and residential development introduce a number of ethical questions.