Changing human behavior to conserve biodiversity

D Veríssimo, K Blake, HB Flint… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Conservation of biodiversity is above all else an exercise in human persuasion. Human
behavior drives all substantive threats to biodiversity; therefore, influencing it is the only path …

The full story: Understanding how films affect environmental change through the lens of narrative persuasion

CM McCormack, JK Martin, KJH Williams - People and Nature, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers in conservation fields have recently highlighted the potential for visual
storytelling to convey environmental messages to large audiences. However, an effective …

[HTML][HTML] Personal or planetary health? Direct, spillover and carryover effects of non-monetary benefits of vegetarian behaviour

G Shreedhar, MM Galizzi - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a debate about whether framing motivations as personal or planetary benefits-or
both-is more effective at encouraging sustainable actions and promoting positive …

The effects of induced emotions on environmental preferences and behavior: An experimental study

L Ibanez, S Roussel - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Communication policies employed by policymakers and non-governmental organizations
(NGOs) often appeal to the emotions to persuade people to adopt virtuous behavior. The …

The impact of nature video exposure on pro-environmental behavior: An experimental investigation

L Ibanez, S Roussel - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
We analyze whether exposure to a nature documentary increases pro-environmental
behavior (PEB). We test this causal link in an experiment where subjects viewed a video …

Wildlife documentaries present a diverse, but biased, portrayal of the natural world

K Howlett, HY Lee, A Jaffé, M Lewis… - People and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife‐documentary production has expanded over recent decades, while studies report
reduced direct contact with nature. The role of documentaries and other electronic content in …

Students' Vocabulary Mastery By Using Animation Video on English Language Teaching

A Munawir, N Inayah, NP Firmansyah… - ETDC: Indonesian Journal …, 2022 - etdci.org
The purpose of the study was to determine whether or not the second-year students at MTs
As' adiyah Putri 1 Sengkang benefit from using animation videos to expand their vocabulary …

[HTML][HTML] Linking human destruction of nature to COVID-19 increases support for wildlife conservation policies

G Shreedhar, S Mourato - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2020 - Springer
This paper investigates if narratives varying the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic affects pro-
wildlife conservation outcomes. In a pre-registered online experiment (N= 1081), we …

Empathy for wildlife: The importance of the individual

P Smith, J Mann, A Marsh - Ambio, 2024 - Springer
Because climate change and the biodiversity crisis are driven by human actions,
determining psychological mechanisms underpinning support for environmental action is an …

Increasing donation intentions toward endangered species: An empirical study on the mediating role of psychological and technological elements of VR

E Moriuchi, S Murdy - Psychology & Marketing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Virtual reality (VR) as a communication tool is increasingly gaining attention in various
contexts, including the promotion of fundraising and donation‐based activities. Recent …