[HTML][HTML] Sustainability in whale-watching: A literature review and future research directions based on regenerative tourism

C Suárez-Rojas, MMG Hernández, CJ León - Tourism Management …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is scientific consensus that human activity through whale-watching is causing an
increasing amount of damage to the natural environment, which poses critical challenges to …

Nature connection, pro-environmental behaviours and wellbeing: understanding the mediating role of nature contact

Y Liu, A Cleary, KS Fielding, Z Murray… - Landscape and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nature connection is positively associated with wellbeing and pro-environmental
behaviours. However, the mediators of these relationships remain under-explored. This …

Understanding recreational ecosystem service supply-demand mismatch and social groups' preferences: Implications for urban–rural planning

X Sun, H Liu, C Liao, H Nong, P Yang - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
Recreational ecosystem service (RES) supply and demand are fundamentally influenced by
urbanization and are closely related to residents' well-being. Nevertheless, how socio …

The nature of the pandemic: Exploring the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic upon recreation visitor behaviors and experiences in parks and protected …

MD Ferguson, ML Lynch, D Evensen… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically affected parks and protected areas and overall
recreation visitation across the United States. While outdoor recreation has been …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between well-being and nature-based recreation: A cross-sectional study among adults in the United States, Brazil, and Spain

CD Rosa, LR Larson, S Collado, SJ Geiger… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests that engagement in nature-based recreation can improve
people's well-being. However, there is a lack of information regarding which specific nature …

Associations between leisure preferences, mindfulness, psychological capital, and life satisfaction

A Dirzyte, A Patapas, A Perminas - International journal of environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study intended to explore which leisure preferences contribute to mindfulness,
psychological capital, and life satisfaction and assess whether mindfulness, psychological …

Urban park soundscapes: Spatial and social factors influencing bird and traffic sound experiences

K Uebel, JR Rhodes, K Wilson, AJ Dean - People and Nature, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural soundscapes experienced in parks are increasingly recognised as a valuable
ecosystem service, yet urban parks soundscapes also commonly contain anthropogenic …

Psychological well-being and nature relatedness

O Grabowska-Chenczke, S Wajchman-Świtalska… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The way people perceive contact with nature may impact their environmental attitudes and
psychological well-being (WB). Nature relatedness (NR) refers to the affective, cognitive …

Elucidating human–nature connectedness in three EU countries: A pro‐environmental behaviour perspective

G Mikusiński, M Elbakidze, EH Orlikowska… - People and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Strengthening positive human–nature relationships is seen as a way to more pro‐
environmental behaviour and leads to a greater environmental sustainability. Therefore …

Development and validation of self-efficacy and intention measures for spending time in nature

JE Maddock, C Suess, GN Bratman, C Smock… - BMC psychology, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate the reliability and validity of
self-efficacy and intentions measures for time spent in nature (TSN). TSN is related to …