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Ecological Sorrow: Types of Grief and Loss in Ecological Grief

Sustainability, 2023
Ecological changes evoke many felt losses and types of grief. These affect sustainability efforts in profound ways. Scholarship on the topic is growing, but the relationship between general grief research and ecological grief has received surprisingly little attention.
Panu Pihkala, Pihkala, Panu
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Ecological grief: crying out for science on common ground

Frontiers in Conservation Science
The emotions people experience in response to biodiversity loss can adversely impact human health and well-being. Ecological grief has been described as “grief felt in relation to experienced or anticipated ecological losses, including the loss of ...
Ryan Brittenham, M. E. Farina, Jamie K. Reaser, Jamie K. Reaser   +3 more
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Ecological Grief, Religious Coping, and Spiritual Crises: Exploring Eco-Spiritual Grief

Pastoral Psychology
Abstract Ecological grief results from human-caused environmental changes. While it is a growing subject of study, research on the relationship between it and spirituality/religion remains scarce. This article explores the topic by focusing on the frameworks of religious coping and (complicated) spiritual grief.
Panu Petteri Pihkala
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Ecological grief among farmers and pastoralists in Ethiopia and Kenya

SSM - Mental Health
Climate change is a major cause of mental distress worldwide. In many ways, climate change has become a chronic disaster, while in other ways each acute event can accumulate and present challenges within and between communities.
Syed Shabab Wahid, Christine Musyimi, Benjamin Oestericher, Linda Khakali, Lauren Carruth, Emily Mendenhall, Edna N. Bosire   +6 more
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Ecological grief as a crisis in dwelling

European Journal of Philosophy
AbstractIn the current context of widespread environmental collapse, ecological grief—the sense of loss that arises from experiencing environmental destruction—has become a burgeoning topic of inquiry across psychology, geography, and anthropology.
Pablo Fernandez Velasco
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Emplacing Ecological Grief in Last Chance Tourism: Cryospheric Change and Travel in the Arctic

Tourism and Hospitality
Last Chance Tourism (LCT) is an increasingly popular phenomenon whereby tourists seek encounters with vanishing landscapes, cultures, and endangered species.
Abhik Chakraborty
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Relational experiences of ecological grief amongst environmental activists

Environmental Values
Ecological grief is a widely experienced response to the world's rapidly intensifying environmental crises and motivates people to take environmental action. Experiences of ecological grief vary, however, depending on the wider values and attitudes of the groups experiencing it.
Finlay Malcolm
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Religious Perspectives on Ecological, Political, and Cultural Grief: What Role Is Played by Structural Grief?

Religions
We live in a time of the world’s unmaking: species extinction, climate emergency, democratic deconsolidation, rising authoritarianism, economic instability, pandemics, political polarization, cyberwarfare, geopolitical realignments [...]
Michael S. Hogue
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Climate change, cultural continuity and ecological grief: Insights from the Sámi Homeland [PDF]

Ambio
Sirpa Rasmus, Minna Turunen, Jeffrey M Welker   +2 more
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Touching the Earth: Buddhist (and Kierkegaardian) Reflections on and of the ‘Negative’ Emotions

Religions, 2023
This article develops the philosophical work of Joanna Macy. It argues that ecological grief is a fitting response to our ecological predicament and that much of the ‘mental ill health’ that we are now seeing is, in fact, a perfectly sane response to our
Rupert Read
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