The green care code: How nature connectedness and simple activities help explain pro‐nature conservation behaviours

M Richardson, HA Passmore, L Barbett… - People and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The biodiversity crisis demands greater engagement in pro‐nature conservation behaviours.
Research has examined factors which account for general pro‐environmental behaviour; …

Beyond the ecocentric: Diverse values and attitudes influence engagement in pro‐environmental behaviours

NJ Sockhill, AJ Dean, RRY Oh, RA Fuller - People and Nature, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Changing human behaviour and social systems are key to reversing the global biodiversity
crisis. Pro‐environmental behaviour is guided by values and connection with nature, but …

The benefits of citizen science and nature‐noticing activities for well‐being, nature connectedness and pro‐nature conservation behaviours

MJO Pocock, I Hamlin, J Christelow… - People and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The current biodiversity crisis, extinction of experience of nature and rising concern about
people's well‐being and mental health require us to understand the benefits of activities …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between pro-environmental behaviour and neighbourhood nature, nature visit frequency and nature appreciation: Evidence from a nationally …

I Alcock, MP White, S Pahl, R Duarte-Davidson… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Progress on changing human behaviour to meet the challenges of regional and global
sustainability has been slow. Building on theory as well as small-scale survey and …

[HTML][HTML] 30 days wild: Development and evaluation of a large-scale nature engagement campaign to improve well-being

M Richardson, A Cormack, L McRobert, R Underhill - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
There is a need to increase people's engagement with and connection to nature, both for
human well-being and the conservation of nature itself. In order to suggest ways for people …

Human–nature connectedness as a 'treatment'for pro-environmental behavior: making the case for spatial considerations

K Klaniecki, J Leventon, DJ Abson - Sustainability Science, 2018 - Springer
The degree to which an individual feels connected to the natural world can be a positive
predictor of pro-environmental behavior (PEB). This has led to calls to 'reconnect to …

Actively noticing nature (not just time in nature) helps promote nature connectedness

M Richardson, I Hamlin, CW Butler, R Thomas… - …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The climate and biodiversity crises reveal a failing human–nature relationship. The
psychological construct of nature connectedness provides a means for understanding and …

Routine experiences of nature in cities can increase personal commitment toward biodiversity conservation

AC Prévot, H Cheval, R Raymond, A Cosquer - Biological conservation, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines individual commitment to biodiversity during adulthood. We studied the
interrelations between everyday experiences of nature, knowledge about biodiversity …

Meta‐analysis of human connection to nature and proenvironmental behavior

J Whitburn, W Linklater, W Abrahamse - Conservation biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding what drives environmentally protective or destructive behavior is important to
the design and implementation of effective public policies to encourage people's …

[HTML][HTML] Improving nature connectedness in adults: A meta-analysis, review and agenda

D Sheffield, CW Butler, M Richardson - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
With clear links between an individual's sense of nature connectedness, their psychological
wellbeing, and engagement in nature-friendly behaviours, efforts to improve people's …