Essays about: "Pro-environmental behaviour"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 65 essays containing the words Pro-environmental behaviour.

1. 21. Green Search Engine Usage - A Qualitative Study Exploring Why German Millennials Use the Green Search Engine Ecosia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lea Zehendner; Michelle Cron; [2021]
   Keywords : Green Search Engine Usage; Ecosia; Pro-Environmental Behaviour; Green Consumerism; Digital Green Consumerism; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study is to explore why German millennials use the green search engine Ecosia, as the organisation is experiencing considerable growth in Germany. Theoretical Perspectives: This thesis adopts well-established theories such as the Theory of Planned Behaviour, the Value-Belief-Norm Theory, and the Social Influence Theory. READ MORE

3. 22. Mindfulness for sustainable consumption behaviour - inisghts into consumer culture

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Lena Kadel; [2021]
   Keywords : mindfulness; mindful consumption; pro-environmental behaviour; impulsivity; decision-making; behavioural regulation; sustainable development;

   Abstract : A large body of research implies that modern human behaviour threatens various life – sustaining resources. The excessive consumption patterns of resources by humans has been identified as one of the main causes of the environmental crisis. READ MORE

4. 23. Higher education institutions and sustainable development : A case study of a technological university

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : SOFIA EKWALL SUNDBY; [2021]
   Keywords : Higher education institutions HEIs ; sustainability; environmental sustainability; social sustainability; economic sustainability; sustainable development; sustainability assessment tools SATs ; indicator-based assessment; Lärosäten för högre utbildning; hållbarhet; miljömässig hållbarhet; social hållbarhet; ekonomisk hållbarhet; hållbar utveckling; hållbarhetbedömningsverktyg; indikator-baserad bedömning;

   Abstract : Today, the role of higher education institutions (HEIs) is education, research, and to contribute to society. The requirement of contributing to society especially requires that the institutions contribute to sustainable development. READ MORE

5. 24. 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

6. 25. Magic, Money, and Mu(shrooms): On the Psychedelic Industry, Environmental Crisis, and Indigenous Territories

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Ellen Julia Amanda Månsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Keywords: Human Ecology; Psychedelics; Environmental Crisis; Human-Nature Connectedness; Capitalism; Indigenous Knowledges; Ecopsychology; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : As the environmental crisis intensifies humans are searching in many corners of the world for solutions and actions to take on both a political, economic, and social level. In recent years, psychedelics have been brought forward in Western academia as a potential way of (re-)connecting humans with nature and foster pro-environmental behaviour. READ MORE