Materialism comprises a set of values and goals focused on wealth, possessions, image,
and status. These aims are a fundamental aspect of the human value/goal system, standing …

A long history of interdisciplinary research highlights the powerful role that human values
play in sha** individuals' engagement with environmental issues. That certain values are …

Economics is the mother tongue of public policy. It dominates our decision-making for the
future, guides multi-billion-dollar investments, and shapes our responses to climate change …

The increasingly rapid destruction of the ecological systems that support life is calling into
question some of the fundamental stories that we live by: stories of unlimited economic …

Biospheric values and environmental self-identities are considered to be important
antecedents of environmental preferences, intentions, and behaviour. Although various …

This article aimed to demonstrate that hedonic values are important for understanding
environmentally relevant beliefs, preferences, and actions, next to egoistic, altruistic, and …

Why does knowing more mean believing—and doing—less? A prescription for change The
more facts that pile up about global warming, the greater the resistance to them grows …

Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing humanity, a definitive manifestation of
the well-worn links between progress and devastation. This book explores the complex …

Mindfulness, derived from Buddhist origins, refers to deliberate, unbiased and openhearted
awareness of perceptible experience in the present moment. With its focus on cultivation of …

Isolated environmental campaigns focusing on defined target behaviors are rolled out to
millions of households every year. Yet it is still unclear whether these programs trigger cross …