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Human-nature relationships in context. Experiential, psychological, and contextual dimensions that shape children's desire to protect nature. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2019
What relationship with nature shapes children's desire to protect the environment? This study crosses conventional disciplinary boundaries to explore this question.
Matteo Giusti
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Access to land and nature as health determinants: a qualitative analysis exploring meaningful human-nature relationships among Indigenous youth in central Canada [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Human relationships with and connections to nature and the “land” are a commonly accepted Social Determinant of Health. Greater knowledge about these relationships can inform public health policies and interventions focused on health equity ...
Andrew R. Hatala, Darrien Morton, Cindy Deschenes, Kelley Bird-Naytowhow   +3 more
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Human–Nature Relationships in East Asian Animated Films [PDF]

Societies, 2020
Our relationship with nature is complex and exploring this extends beyond academia. Animated films with powerful narratives can connect humans with nature in ways that science cannot. Narratives can be transformative and shape our opinions. Nevertheless,
Yuan Pan
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COVID-19 and human-nature relationships: Vermonters' activities in nature and associated nonmaterial values during the pandemic. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly modified Earth's social-ecological systems in many ways; here we study its impacts on human-nature interactions.
Joshua W Morse, Tatiana M Gladkikh, Diana M Hackenburg, Rachelle K Gould   +3 more
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Nature is resource, playground, and gift: What artificial intelligence reveals about human-Nature relationships. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
This paper demonstrates how artificial-intelligence language analysis can inform understanding of human-nature relationships and other social phenomena.
Rachelle K Gould, Bradford Demarest, Adrian Ivakhiv, Nicholas Cheney   +3 more
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Editorial: One health: the psychology of human-nature relationships for planetary and human wellbeing, volume II [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Eric Brymer, Eric Brymer, Elizabeth Louise Freeman, Miles Richardson   +3 more
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Editorial: One Health: The Well-being Impacts of Human-Nature Relationships [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Eric Brymer, Elizabeth Freeman, Miles Richardson   +2 more
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Understanding Conceptions of ‘Nature’ for Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand

Earth, 2021
Empirical research that inductively investigates lay conceptions of ‘nature’ is scarce, despite global environmental narratives around sustainability calling for humans to have harmonious relationships with ‘nature’.
Lissy Fehnker, Diane Pearson, Peter J. Howland   +2 more
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Speaking of nature: Relationships between how people think about, connect with, and act to protect nature

Ecology and Society, 2022
Human relationships with nature are increasingly being recognized as an important factor in environmental conservation. Understanding how people perceive and know nature, and the language they use to describe nature, their concepts of nature, could have ...
Melissa Hatty, Denise Goodwin, Liam Smith, Felix Mavondo   +3 more
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Understanding Regime Shifts in Social-Ecological Systems Using Data on Direct Ecosystem Service Use

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
This paper takes a new look on transition processes in social-ecological systems, identified based on household use of direct ecosystem services in a case study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Philipp Censkowsky, Ilona M. Otto, Ilona M. Otto   +2 more
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