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Psychological science, conservation, and environmental sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2013
Because environmental degradation has the potential to negatively affect mental and social well‐being, environmental sustainability is highly relevant to psychologists, who have a tradition of interventions designed to change behavior. Although many psychologists are already using psychological knowledge and tools to protect environmental resources ...
Clayton, Susan   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Observations of Everyday Biodiversity: a New Perspective for Conservation?

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2012
Public involvement is one of the keys to achieving biodiversity conservation goals. Increasing public involvement in conservation activities requires investigation into what makes people more aware of nature, especially in an ordinary and local context ...
Alix Cosquer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can avian functional traits predict cultural ecosystem services?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2020
The functional trait diversity of species assemblages can predict the provision of ecosystem services such as pollination and carbon sequestration, but it is unclear whether the same trait‐based framework can be applied to identify the factors that ...
Alejandra Echeverri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On-site communication measures as a tool in outdoor recreation management: a systematic map

open access: yesEnvironmental Evidence, 2023
Background Communication is a central tool used to manage the balance between outdoor recreation and environmental protection in natural areas. Several studies have evaluated different communication measures in case studies, but rarely are these measures
Sofie Kjendlie Selvaag   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A literature review of connectedness to nature and its potential for environmental management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding how people's relationships with nature form, how they influence personal values and attitudes, and what behavioural implications they may have could provide more insight into how connectedness to nature (CNT) can effectively contribute to
Conrad, Elisabeth, Restall, Brian
core   +1 more source

Changing, priming, and acting on values: Effects via motivational relations in a circular model

open access: yes, 2009
Circular models of values and goals suggest that some motivational aims are consistent with each other, some oppose each other, and others are orthogonal to each other.
Cheung, Wing-Yee   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Conservation concern among Australian undergraduates is associated with childhood socio‐cultural experiences

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2020
Fostering widespread concern for conservation problems requires a robust understanding of the life experiences that positively contribute to an individual's conservation attitudes and behaviours.
Jessica Pinder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Bespoke Programmable Interpenetrating Elastomer Network Composite Laryngeal Stent for Expedited Paediatric Laryngotracheal Reconstruction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A programmable interpenetrating double‐network architecture, created via 3D‐TIPS printing and resin infusion, synergistically combines thermoplastic and thermosetting elastomers to balance structural rigidity and surface softness—crucial for paediatric laryngeal stents.
Elizabeth F. Maughan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecosystem Services in Decision Making: Time to Deliver [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Over the past decade, efforts to value and protect ecosystem services have been promoted by many as the last, best hope for making conservation mainstream – attractive and commonplace worldwide.
Daily, Gretchen C.   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

The attitudinal space framework: Embracing the multidimensionality of attitudinal diversity

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Attitude polarization describes an increasing attitude difference between groups and is increasingly recognized as a multidimensional phenomenon. However, a unified framework to study polarization across multiple dimensions is lacking.
Ugo Arbieu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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