Essays about: "climate psychology"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 44 essays containing the words climate psychology.

  1. 11. Individual Readiness to Change : A perspective from finance employees during Covid-19 Crisis

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Bilal Ajmal Khan; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Covid-19 has caused serious operational disruptions in how businesses operate. The crisis is still ongoing and although vaccinations are in full swing in many countries, the crisis is not over yet. Crisis can test an organization’s resolve, agility and adaptability. READ MORE

  2. 12. Over the Barriers - A Study on Climate Change Communication on Websites

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Sofia Ledin; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate change communication; websites; climate change; dragons of inaction;

    Abstract : This study examines communication about global warming with an emphasis on encouraging a change in a viewers behavior, and how this can be practically visualised on websites. The study first gathers research from the fields of climate change communication, marketing and psychology, then a survey is sent out and an overview of websites about global warming is made. READ MORE

  3. 13. Tired of Doom : Transient Apocalypse Fatigue And Successful Climate Change Communication

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Uppsala centrum för hållbar utveckling, CSD Uppsala

    Author : Carlotta Harms; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Social Psychology; Attitude Change; Apocalypse Fatigue; Climate Change Communication; Stoknes;

    Abstract : One route to fight climate change that is both a strategy in itself and a mediator to other interventions is climatechange communication. Currently, most climate change communication follows the assumption that conveyingthreat and urgency leads to attitude and behaviour change. READ MORE

  4. 14. Is knowledge enough? : A qualitative study investigating the knowledge-action gap of environmental science students

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Sandra Karlsson; Alexandra Lindström; [2020]
    Keywords : Knowledge-action gap; attitude-behavior gap; behavioral change; climate change; climate psychology; environmental psychology; environmental science; environmental education.; Knowledge-action gap; attitude-behavior gap; beteendevetenskap; klimatförändringar; klimatpsykologi; miljöpsykologi; miljövetenskap; miljöutbildning.;

    Abstract : In order to slow down, if not stop, climate change, we all need to contribute to reducing our greenhouse gas emissions. This knowledge has been with us for a long time, but nevertheless emissions have not decreased, but rather increased. To understand the reason why we don't act in line with what we know, we need to study behaviors. READ MORE

  5. 15. Who Leads Matters? A study of presidential leadership and its impact on environmental policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Clara Andrén; [2020]
    Keywords : Foreign Policy Analysis; leadership; Obama; Trump; environmental policy; Paris Agreement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As climate change is a global threat it is of essence to understand how we can work against it. Research within the sphere of Peace and Conflict Studies lacks the perspective of the psychology behind world leaders as an explanation for how environmental policy is conducted. READ MORE