Community‐based natural resource conservation programs in developing nations face
many implementation challenges underpinned by social‐psychological mechanisms. One …

In conservation projects in and around protected areas (PAs), a suite of policy instruments
are used to promote conservation behavior in local people. Few studies have related …

Conservation in urban areas faces growing financial challenges and inadequate
stakeholder involvement. Conservation psychology can mitigate these challenges in many …

Community-based conservation (CBC) projects represent one approach to biodiversity
conservation when working with indigenous and local people. This method aims to achieve …

Community-based conservation programs often target local communities with the aim of
altering their behaviours to achieve conservation outcomes. However, these programs can …

Indigenous and rural communities have developed strategies aimed at supporting their
livelihoods and protecting biodiversity. Motivational factors underlying these local …

Participatory policies for natural resource management and poverty reduction have been
implemented worldwide. Inclusive participation and empowerment potentially enhances …

Conservation organizations often adopt the normative value of “whole community”
participation, predicated on the idea that broad community involvement across categories of …

Although the word commitment is prevalent in conservation biology literature and despite
the importance of people's commitment to the success of conservation initiatives …

In recent decades, interest in and application of behavioral insights to conservation theory
and practice have expanded significantly. Yet the growth of integrated strategies to adapt …