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Relational values resonate broadly and differently than intrinsic or instrumental values, or the New Ecological Paradigm. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2017
Value orientations used to explain or justify conservation have been rooted in arguments about how much and in what context to emphasize the intrinsic versus instrumental value of nature.
Klain SC, Olmsted P, Chan KMA, Satterfield T.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Relational values of nature: leverage points for nature policy in Europe

Ecosystems and People, 2020
Relational values reflect the qualities of the relationships between humans and nature, such as care, social bonding, place attachment and spiritual meanings.
Thomas J.M. Mattijssen, Wessel Ganzevoort, Riyan J.G. van den Born, Bas J.M. Arts, Bas C. Breman, Arjen E. Buijs, Rosalie I. van Dam, Birgit H.M. Elands, Wouter T. de Groot, Luuk W.J. Knippenberg   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Moving beyond stewardship to partnership with nature: how Swiss alpine farmers’ relationships to nature and relational values are co-constituted

Ecosystems and People
Ecologically considerate use of nature (including agriculture) has often been associated with ‘stewardship’ as a human-nature relationship which involves human care, responsibility and accountability and is thus more sustainable than the alternative ...
Mollie Chapman, Anna Deplazes-Zemp
doaj   +2 more sources

The importance of relational values in river management: understanding enablers and barriers for effective participation

Ecology and Society, 2020
Participation by local communities is a key requirement of many environmental management policies globally. Understanding what enables or prevents landholders' participation in environmental management is a fundamental requirement for strategies aiming ...
Simon A. Mould, Kirstie A. Fryirs, Richard Howitt   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Poset-valued preference relations [PDF]

Kybernetika, 2015
Summary: In decision processes some objects may not be comparable with respect to a preference relation, especially if several criteria are considered. To provide a model for such cases a poset valued preference relation is introduced as a fuzzy relation on a set of alternatives with membership values in a partially ordered set.
Vladimír Janis, Susana Montes, Branimir Seselja, Andreja Tepavcevic   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Beyond Human-Wildlife Conflicts. Ameliorating Human/Nonhuman Animal Relationships through Workshops on Terminology

Relations, 2023
Human-Wildlife Conflicts (HWCs) occur when nonhuman animals’ needs clash with those of humans. One recent effort regards shifting HWCs into Human-Human Social Conflicts, where conflicts are about humans disagreeing on how to deal with nonhuman animals ...
Gabriel Yahya Haage
doaj   +1 more source

The Trouble with Relational Values

Environmental Values, 2023
This paper questions the conceptual and pragmatic worth of the category of relational values. Combining philosophical reasoning with ethnographic field-work in Wallmapu/Chile, I analyse a variety of ways in which people think about, value and behave ...
Rogelio Luque-Lora
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Work that Work does: How intrinsic and instrumental values are transformed into relational values through active work participation in Swiss community supported agriculture

People and Nature, 2023
Community supported agriculture (CSA) is an alternative food network that aims to enable sustainable and just food production by bringing consumers and producers together.
Stefan Geissberger, M. Chapman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Place Attachment and Views on Tree Management

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Few studies have investigated relational environmental views of different stakeholder groups. In this study, we investigated how residents of rural and urban municipalities view the management of trees (who should decide about trees’ removal – the ...
Daria Paniotova-Maczka, Piotr Matczak, Piotr Jabkowski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The different values of nature: a comparison between university students’ perceptions of nature’s instrumental, intrinsic and relational values

Sustainability Science, 2023
Human–nature relationships are in a critical state, characterized by increasing environmental problems caused by humans. Thus, it is essential to know how to motivate people for environmental protection.
Viktoria Feucht, P. Dierkes, M. Kleespies   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source