Urban drought challenge to 2030 sustainable development goals
In the first two decades of the 21st century, 79 global big cities have suffered extensively
from drought disaster. Meanwhile, climate change has magnified urban drought in both …
from drought disaster. Meanwhile, climate change has magnified urban drought in both …
Intrinsic motivation, norms and environmental behaviour: the dynamics of overarching goals
L Steg, S Lindenberg, K Keizer - International Review of …, 2016 - research.rug.nl
The understanding, prediction, and encouragement of pro-environmental behaviour (ie,
behaviour that impacts the environment as little as possible) depend to a large extent on …
behaviour that impacts the environment as little as possible) depend to a large extent on …
Consumers underestimate the emissions associated with food but are aided by labels
AR Camilleri, RP Larrick, S Hossain… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Food production is a major cause of energy use and GHG emissions, and therefore diet
change is an important behavioural strategy for reducing associated environmental impacts …
change is an important behavioural strategy for reducing associated environmental impacts …
Overcoming salience bias: How real-time feedback fosters resource conservation
Inattention and imperfect information bias behavior toward the salient and immediately
visible. This distortion creates costs for individuals, the organizations in which they work, and …
visible. This distortion creates costs for individuals, the organizations in which they work, and …
Nonprice incentives and energy conservation
OI Asensio, MA Delmas - Proceedings of the National …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
In the electricity sector, energy conservation through technological and behavioral change is
estimated to have a savings potential of 123 million metric tons of carbon per year, which …
estimated to have a savings potential of 123 million metric tons of carbon per year, which …
“Green to be seen” and “brown to keep down”: Visibility moderates the effect of identity on pro-environmental behavior
Social identities predict pro-environmental behavior, but the strength may depend on
whether the behavior is visible to others. When an environmentalist considers a pro …
whether the behavior is visible to others. When an environmentalist considers a pro …
Public perceptions of water shortages, conservation behaviors, and support for water reuse in the US
L Garcia-Cuerva, EZ Berglund, AR Binder - Resources, Conservation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Reclaimed water programs treat wastewater to remove hazardous compounds, pathogens,
and organic matter and provide reclaimed water for non-potable applications. Reusing water …
and organic matter and provide reclaimed water for non-potable applications. Reusing water …
Liquid harvesting and transport on multiscaled curvatures
Various creatures, such as spider silk and cacti, have harnessed their surface structures to
collect fog for survival. These surfaces typically stay dry and have a large contact hysteresis …
collect fog for survival. These surfaces typically stay dry and have a large contact hysteresis …
Perception of pro-environmental behavior
HB Truelove, AJ Gillis - Global Environmental Change, 2018 - Elsevier
Interventions to change individual human behavior have real promise in helping to reach
sustainability goals and emissions reductions targets. However, little is known about how …
sustainability goals and emissions reductions targets. However, little is known about how …
Changes in water consumption linked to heavy news media coverage of extreme climatic events
KJ Quesnel, NK Ajami - Science advances, 2017 - science.org
Public awareness of water-and drought-related issues is an important yet relatively
unexplored component of water use behavior. To examine this relationship, we first …
unexplored component of water use behavior. To examine this relationship, we first …