Foreword; Peter Raven -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction; Ricardo Rozzi et al -- PART I. A BIOCULTURAL APPROACH TO EARTH STEWARDSHIP -- 2. Earth Stewardship and Biocultrual Ethics: South American Perspectives; Ricardo Rozzi -- 3. Ecological Science and Practice: Dialogues across Cultures and Disciplines; Sharon E. Kingsland -- 4. Biogeochemistry and Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Practices in Japan; Hideaki Shibata -- 5. Aesthetic and Moral Appreciation of Nature in Philosophical Traditions of China; Shan Gao -- 6. The Antlers of a Trilemma: Rediscovering Andean Sacred Sites; Fausto O. Sarmiento -- 7. Spirituality and the Pachamama in the Andean Aymara Worldview; Vicenta Mamani-Bernabé -- 8. Andean Llamas and Earth Stewardship; Roy H. May, Jr -- 9. The Politics of Earth Stewardship in the Uneven Anthropocene; Laura Ogden et al -- PART II. INTEGRATING STEWARDSHIP ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND SCALES -- 10. The Centennial Return of Stewardship to the Ecological Society of America;J. Baird Callicott -- 11. Earth Stewardship: An Initiative by the Ecological Society of America to Foster Engagement to Sustain Planet Earth; F. Stuart Chapin III et al -- 12. Geographical and Thematic Distribution of Publications Generated at the International Long-Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER) Sites; Ben Li et al -- 13. Earth Stewardship, the Need for a Transdisciplinary Approach and the Role of the International Long Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER); Manuel Maass, Miguel Equi hua -- 14. Hermeneutics and Field Environmental Philosophy: Integrating Ecological Sciences and Ethics into Earth Stewardship; Jorge F. Aguirre Sala -- 15. Arts and Humanities Efforts in the US Long-term Ecological Research (LTER) Network: Understanding Perceived Values and Challenges; Lissy Goralnik et al -- 16. The Technosphere and Earth Stewardship; Charles L. Redman, Thaddeus R. Miller -- 17. Using the ecosystem services framework in a long-term socio-ecological research platform: Lessons from the Wadi Araba desert, Israel and Jordan; Daniel E. Orenstein, Elli Groner -- 18. Socio-Ecological Studies in Urban and Rural Ecosystems in Chile; Olga Barbosa, Paula Villagra -- PART III. INTEGRATING ECOLOGY AND ETHICS AS A FOUNDATION FOR STEWARDSHIP ACTION -- 19. Citizenship versus Stewardship; Gene Hargrove -- 20. The Ethics of Participatory Processes: Dynamic Flux, Open Questions; Peter Taylor -- 21. IUCN Global Protected Areas Program: making space for people and biodiversity in the Anthropocene; Ernesto C. Enkerlin-Hoeflich et al -- 22. Ecology and Education in Marine Protected Areas: Insights from Brazil and South America; Flávio Berchez et al -- 23. Earth stewardship, Climate Change, and Low Carbon Consciousness: Reflections from Brazil and South America; Eduardo Viola, Larissa Basso -- 24. Stewardship, Integrity of Creation and Climate Justice - Religious Ethics Insights; Guillermo Kerber -- 25. World Religions, Ethics, and the Earth Charter, for a Sustainable Future; Mary Evelyn Tucker -- 26. Dorothy Stang: Monkeys Cry and the Poor Die, Earth Stewardship as Liberation Ecology; Roy H. May, Jr -- 27. Chico Mendes and Jose Lutzenberger: Ecosystem Management at Multiple Scales of Government; Fernando José Rodrigues da Rocha, Fábio Valenti Possamai -- 28. Frank Golley: Interdisciplinary Insights for a 21st Century Earth Stewardship; Alan Covich -- Index. .