It has long been claimed that a better understanding of human or social dimensions of
environmental issues will improve conservation. The social sciences are one important …

Changing human behavior and attitudes are key to conserving global biodiversity. Despite
evidence from other disciplines that strategic messaging can influence behavior and …

We introduced a multilevel model of value shift to describe the changing social context of
wildlife conservation. Our model depicts how cultural‐level processes driven by …

The updated edition of the essential guide to environmental psychology Thoroughly revised
and updated, the second edition, Environmental Psychology: An Introduction offers an …

Climate change and biodiversity loss show that the human–nature relationship is failing.
That relationship can be measured through the construct of nature connectedness which is a …

Humans regularly exert a powerful influence on the survival and persistence of species, yet
social‐science information is used only sporadically in conservation decisions. Using data …

Global biodiversity loss is indicative of the massive influence of human activity that defines
the Anthropocene. Some scholars argue that changes in behaviour at the scale necessary to …

Urban biodiversity provides critical ecosystem services and is a key component to
environmentally and socially sustainable cities. However, biodiversity varies greatly within …

The global rise of populism is having a profound effect on policies across many issues. We
explore the potential effects on wildlife conservation using the western United States as a …

Diabetes is a leading cause of morbidity, mortality and cost of illness,. Health behaviours,
particularly those related to nutrition and physical activity, play a key role in the development …