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Harnessing Forest Bathing for Rural Economic Revitalization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 28, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT Forest bathing has gained growing attention for its psychological and physiological benefits; however, its economic dimension remains underexplored. This study addresses this gap by examining the relationships between forest bathers' socio‐demographic and behavioral characteristics and their economic impact.
Goda Lukoseviciute   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding preferences for nature's contributions to people between and within social actors sheds insights for inclusive conservation

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 65-80, January 2026.
Abstract Despite calls for wider inclusion of diverse actors in conservation management, researchers tend to lump actors together into one group, potentially overlooking heterogeneity within the groups themselves—in turn, hampering inclusiveness. The risk of stereotyping social actors and oversimplifying their differentiated preferences for Nature's ...
Milena Gross   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Socio‐Cultural and Spiritual Dimensions on Non‐Marketed Environmental Valuation

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S1, Page 407-426, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The present review aims to strengthen both the theoretical foundation and real‐world relevance of environmental valuation methods, especially in regions marked by cultural diversity or spiritual significance. Its goal is to explore how embracing socio‐cultural pluralism can support more inclusive, meaningful, and accepted environmental ...
George E. Halkos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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