Essays about: "eco-anxiety"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word eco-anxiety.

  1. 1. Are we prepared for eco-anxiety? A systematic review of eco-anxiety management responses and their compatibility with the mental-health application “Sensa”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Anisha Tibdewal; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; Eco-anxiety management; AQAL Framework of Integral Theory; mobile mental health applications; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy CBT ; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Many people are struggling with eco-anxiety, a chronic fear of environmental doom. Currently, eco-anxiety is managed through face-to-face psychotherapy, but with a lack of eco-anxiety psychology specialists, mobile mental-health applications bring new possibilities. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Rights of Nature in the Scandinavian Wilderness : the case of Fulufjället National Park

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Emese Annabella Boda; [2022]
    Keywords : human rights; Nature’s rights; sustainability; intergenerational equity; environmental protection; conservation; biodiversity; intrinsic value; interconnectedness;

    Abstract : The idea of recognizing the Rights of Nature has emerged as a response and an alternative source of stimulus to tackle today’s environmental problems causing eco-anxiety. This study intends to give insight on how a high level of environmental awareness can contribute substantially to a balanced relationship with Nature. READ MORE

  3. 3. Theology of Hope(lessness) : Constructing a Theological Understanding of Hopelessness and Searching for Theological Resources Relevant to Facing Hopelessness Experienced Due to Eco-Anxiety

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Author : Hannah Hartell; [2022]
    Keywords : Hopelessness; Eco-Anxiety; Eco-Theology; Theology of Hope; Climate Change; Naive Hope; Complex Hope;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to construct a theological understanding of hopelessness, as well as to explore what theological resources could be relevant in confronting and handling hopelessness that is endured due to the current day experience of eco-anxiety. Throughout the study hopelessness is viewed as a personal dysphoric state, as well as an individual's part in a collective response to an unjust system. READ MORE

  4. 4. Remembering our Essential We through Transformative Experiences : An inquiry for transforming sustainability

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ottilia Söderström; Pim ter Laan; [2022]
    Keywords : Transformation; Sustainability; Liminality; Communitas; Eco-anxiety; Embodiment; Social Presencing Theatre;

    Abstract : In this autoethnographic journey we aim to redefine sustainability by becoming aware of our current dominant thought paradigm which created the current sustainability issues in the first place. This thesis explores the nuances of growth in consciousness and a transformation in our internal capacities through transformative direct-intuitive practices and tools. READ MORE

  5. 5. Family Socialisation & Construction of Environmental Meaning : A study of family units as socialisation agents in which environmental discourses are created through the interactions of family members

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Victoria Cassola; [2022]
    Keywords : Family socialisation; Primary socialisation; Family communication; Environmental awareness; Environmental communication; Eco-anxiety;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how environmental meaning is constructed within families, considered as units of socialisation, and what role family members play in it. Family socialisation is a dynamic moment in which family members interact and generate meanings, values, beliefs and habits. READ MORE