Essays about: "proenvironmental"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word proenvironmental.

  1. 1. Green is the New Black: Understanding Current and Prospective Pro-Environmental Activities in Ritual and Practice on Death

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Amber Golding; [2022]
    Keywords : death; pro-environmental; bereavement sector; ritual; practice; Sweden; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Niche pro-environmental innovations in death practices are gaining attention from sector and public stakeholders but can be sidelined due to lack of ritual and practice to support their implementation. The way death practices are conducted in Sweden is examined using transdisciplinary research methods and the multi-level perspective to understand which niche innovations have and have not been incorporated into the regimes which contribute to the bereavement sector and subsequent landscape of Swedish culture. READ MORE

  3. 2. Vila i träd : sambandet mellan gravträd och människors miljöengagemang och attityd till växtlighet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Klara Kristensson; [2022]
    Keywords : gravträd; antropomorfism; växtblindhet; miljöengagemang; gravskick; kyrkogård;

    Abstract : Idag står vi inför det brådskande hotet om en omfattande massutrotning av både växter och djur. Så många som hälften av världens växtarter kvalificeras som hotade till utrotning inom de närmsta decennierna. READ MORE

  4. 3. Norms, Nudging, and Sustainable Consumption- An interactive online experiment evaluating the impact of descriptive and injunctive norms on the consumption of sustainability labelled products

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Viktor Johansson; [2020-08-31]
    Keywords : nudging; sustainable consumption; injunctive norm; descriptive norm; Fairtrade; KRAV; EU Organic;

    Abstract : Sustainable consumption is one important factor in mitigating negative environmental and societal impacts of extensive production and consumption. Behavioural interventions, such as nudging, have been suggested as potential methods in changing customer behaviour. READ MORE

  5. 4. ENGAGING THE MASSES A quantitative analysis of the role of reputation in explaining membership in environmental organizations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nicola Karan; [2018-10-31]
    Keywords : Environmental organization; Proenvironmental behavior; VBN theory; Reputation; Collective action;

    Abstract : This thesis found its point of departure in the conundrum of why people join environmental organizations. To find what factors can predict membership in environmental organizations is becoming increasingly important as climate change worsens, and collective action seems out of reach. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Influence of Neuroticism on Proenvironmental Behavior

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Simon Holmström; [2015]
    Keywords : Neuroticism; Proenvironmental Attitudes; Proenvironmental Behavior; Neuroticism; miljöattityder; miljövänligt beteende;

    Abstract : Recent research suggests that personality traits are associated with proenvironmental behavior. However, it is unclear how the specific trait neuroticism might relate to it. READ MORE