Over the last 30 years, scientific research has increasingly implicated human activities in
contemporary regional-to global-scale climatic change. Over the last decade, this research …

Humanity faces an unprecedented set of global environmental problems. We argue that to
promote pro-environmental decisions and to achieve public consensus on the need for …

In order to develop climate resilient urban areas and reduce emissions, several
opportunities exist starting from conscious planning and design of green (and blue) spaces …

Climate change is increasingly recognized as one of the greatest threats to human health of
the 21st century, with consequences that mental health professionals are also likely to face …

Examining the conceptual relationship between personal experience, affect, and risk
perception is crucial in improving our understanding of how emotional and cognitive process …

This framing chapter describes the strengths and limitations of the most widely used
concepts and methods in economics, ethics, and other social sciences that are relevant to …

Social Marketing is the utilisation of marketing principles and methods to encourage
individual and organisational behaviour change for the public good. Traditionally the …

Psychologists have examined the many psychological barriers to both climate change belief
and concern. One barrier is the belief that climate change is too uncertain, and likely to …

This report is published as one of a series of technical inputs to the National Climate
Assessment (NCA) 2013 report. The NCA is being conducted under the auspices of the …

Over the past two decades, scholars and practitioners across the social sciences, policy and
beyond have proposed, trialled and developed a wide range of theoretical and practical …