The paper seeks to advance our understanding of the extent to which the use of economic
incentives can undermine (“crowd out”) or reinforce (“crowd in”) people's intrinsic …

Environmental governance occurs through and is shaped by communication. We propose a
typology of public communication, classifying it by directionality (one-way or two-way) and …

Understanding rural livelihood strategies and environmental resource dependence can help
to reduce and prevent livelihood stresses induced by environmental resource degradation …

This paper explores the potential effects of external reward systems on conservation
behavior by accounting for their interactions with patterns of collective action. In order to …

Research on the interactions between human behaviour and ecological systems tends to
focus on the direct effects of human activities on ecosystems, such as biodiversity loss …

The crisis generated by the emergence and pandemic spread of COVID‐19 has thrown into
the global spotlight the dangers associated with novel diseases, as well as the key role of …

Sharks and their cartilaginous relatives (Class Chondrichthyes, herein 'sharks') are one of
the world's most threatened species groups. Their slow life history traits and vulnerability to …

Conservation conflicts represent complex multilayered problems that are challenging to
study. We explore the utility of theoretical, experimental, and constructivist approaches to …

In conservation understanding the drivers of behavior and develo** robust interventions to
promote behavioral change is challenging and requires a multifaceted approach. This is …

Abstract Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) represent a popular strategy for
environmental protection, and tropical forest conservation in particular. Little is known …