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Personalised ecology and the future of biodiversity
Cambridge Prisms: Extinction, 2023 The future of biodiversity lies not just in the strategies and mechanisms by which ecosystems and species are practically best protected from anthropogenic pressures.
Kevin J. Gaston +2 more
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Reconnecting People to Nature Across Society to Shape the Future of Biodiversity
Ecological Research, Volume 41, Issue 4, July 2026.We argue that personal and direct experiences of nature can influence biodiversity outcomes across multiple societal sectors, not only among the general public but also among actors such as policy makers, business leaders, educators, scientists, and journalists.
Masashi Soga, Kevin J. Gaston
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Agathón, 2020 This essay traces how designers are facilitating an extraordinary, double convergence between the natural and artificial worlds. After centuries of conflict, the reality of the Anthropocene and the urgency of climate change demand that we work at the ...
Carlo Ratti, Daniele Belleri
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British Educational Research Journal, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 2257-2280, June 2026.Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin +6 more
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An asset‐based model for fieldwork training workshops
Natural Sciences Education, Volume 55, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract Although conducting fieldwork is common for environmental scientists, not everyone feels welcomed or valued in field settings. This can result from a range of social and interpersonal challenges, including implicit bias, power dynamics, communication barriers, and mismatched expectations within research teams.
Jessica L. Mader +4 more
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Embodied urban design: Fostering nature connectedness for pro‐conservation behaviour
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1728-1741, June 2026.Abstract Those who feel more connected with nature are more likely to act in ways that support biodiversity. How connected people feel with nature depends in part on how meaningfully it figures into their experience of the built environment. Despite an increase in urban greening measures, these approaches often overlook how people perceive, interact ...
Shea McBride
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Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic ScienceThis research discusses how to link the principles of biophilia to street design because of its great importance as an urban element within the city center, where movement paths play an important social role in the urban environment, to meet human needs.
Dr. Lobna Abdallah Abd Elfattah Agha
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The soul of the soil: Unearthing a Nation's eco‐empathy through 1200 years of Persian poetry
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1987-2002, June 2026.Abstract Cultivating a profound sense of connection with the natural world, conceptualized as eco‐empathy, is increasingly recognized as a vital precursor to effective environmental stewardship. While scientific data frame ecological crises, literary traditions offer a unique archive for tracing the history of this empathetic bond. This study positions
Isa Esfandiarpour‐Boroujeni +7 more
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Plant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.ABSTRACT Intensive agriculture and urbanization have led to habitat degradation and fragmentation, reducing plant diversity and subsequently reducing pollinator abundance and richness. This paper investigates the conservation potential of green infrastructure in allotment gardens, which are a common form of urban land use.
Dagmar Haase, Dara Gaeva
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