Essays about: "Pro climate behaviour"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the words Pro climate behaviour.

  1. 6. Tackling climate change with gamification : Exploring the perceived usefulness of design elements as a motivator to shift towards a more plant-based diet

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Helga Budai-Bedő; [2022]
    Keywords : Serious games; climate crisis; gamification; plant-based diet;

    Abstract : One of several ways mankind can collectively do in order to fight the climate crisis and contribute to the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions is by switching to a more plant-based diet. Serious games and various gamification tools have been used to raise awareness of current problems and motivate individuals to shift to a more “pro environmental” behaviour. READ MORE

  3. 7. Conceptualising Nonviolent Environmental Communication : Examining NVEC features in an Environmental Social Change Campaign

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Anilla Till; [2021]
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    Abstract : The dominant approach of communicating climate change and environmental issues is through threats, shock and fear. However, several studies have examined the effects of threatening communication and found that the expected behaviour change only occurs in rare cases. READ MORE

  4. 8. Bridging Cognitive and Emotional Learning : Didactical Contributions of Constructive Journalism to Climate Change Education

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Juliane Höhle; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Climate Change Education; Didactical Intervention; Constructive Journalism; Cognitive Learning; Emotional Learning;

    Abstract : To fight climate change, people need to change their behaviours towards emitting fewer greenhouse gases and build a system that is resilient towards the future shocks that climate change will create. Education can be seen as a key factor in behaviour change. READ MORE

  5. 9. Predicting Pro-environmental Behaviours with Locus of Control and Ecoanxiety

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Filippa Sjöstrand; Emilie Hansen; [2020]
    Keywords : climate change; locus of control; ecoanxiety; trait anxiety; pro-environmental behaviours.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The climate crisis is not only affecting the physical world, but individuals’ mental health. The concept of ecoanxiety has reached major attention in the public discourse and more individuals report psychological consequences as a result of climate change. READ MORE

  6. 10. The meaning of tree planting : a symbolic interactionist understanding of the behaviour of tree planting in the Byron Shire

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Zia Flook; [2020]
    Keywords : Tree planting; reforestation; participation; pro-environmental behaviour; symbolic interactionism; meaning; Byron Bay;

    Abstract : As we enter a changed climate the understanding of what motivates and sustains participation in pro-environmental behaviours has never been more important. Planting trees to reforest vast areas of the world has the potential for numerous ecological and human benefits. READ MORE