Environment Development
Barash (2012: 6) proposed, “Buddhism and Ecology both refuse to separate the
human and natural worlds–and demand that we act accordingly”. In addition, he referred to
the same main principles of the interconnected and interdependent nature of things in ecology
or dependent co-arising or pratītyasamutpāda in Sanskrit; paticcasamuppāda in Pali in
Buddhism. In addition Buddha’s teaching for all followers was to be sensitive to suffering
and not to harm others.