| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 473 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Environmental science, engineering and technology series
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Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to the psychological dimensions of sustainability / VIctor Corral-Verdugo, Martha Frías-Armenta and Cirilo H. García-Cadena -- Global warming, climate change and human psychology / Taciano L. Milfont -- Social-psychological and contextual predictors of sustainable water consumption / Giuseppe Carrus [and others] -- How to promote energy savings among households : theoretical and practical approaches / Linda Steg and Wokje Abrahamse -- Ecological worldviews / Bernardo Hernández [and others] -- Leverage for sustainable change : motivational sources behind ecological behavior / Nina Roczen, Florian G. Kaiser and Franz X. Bogner -- The socio-psychological affinity towards diversity : from biodiversity to socio-ecological sustainability / Mirilia Bonnes [and others] -- Promoting pro-environmental intentions : theoretical background and practical applications of travel feedback programs for car use reduction / Satoshi Fujii and Ayako Taniguchi -- Altruism and beyond : the motivational bases of pro-environmental behavior / Verónica Sevillano, Juan I. Aragonés and P. Wesley Schultz -- Equity and sustainable lifestyles / Victor Corral-Verdugo [and others] -- Time perspective and sustainable behavior / Jose Q. Pinheiro and Victor Corral Verdugo -- Promoting pro-environmental competency / Blanca Fraijo-Sing [and others] -- Emotions and pro-environmental behavior / César Tapia-Fonllem [and others] -- Contextual influences on sustainable behavior / Dawn Hill, Aurelio José Figueredo and W. Jake Jacobs -- Why do people fail to act? Situational barriers and constraints on pro-ecological behavior / Rui Gaspar de Carvalho, José Manuel Palma-Oliveira and Victor Corral-Verdugo -- Community sustainablity : orientations and implications from environmental community psychology / Esther Wiesenfeld and Euclides Sánchez -- Place attachment and the social acceptance of renewable energy technologies / Patrick Devine-Wright -- Cultural background and environmental context of water perception and use / Gabriel Moser [and others] -- Influence of social and legal norms on anti-ecolocigal behaviors / Martha Frías-Armenta and Ana M. Martín -- Urban sustainability, psychological restoration and soundscapes / Sarah R. Payne -- Happiness and sustainable behavior / Robert B. Bechtel and Victor Corral-Verdugo. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Environmental psychology.
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Environmentalism -- Psychological aspects.
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Human ecology.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Corral Verdugo, Víctor.
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García Cadena, Cirilo Humberto.
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Frías Armenta, Martha.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Psychological approaches to sustainability. New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2010 9781608763566 (DLC) 2009038998 (OCoLC)439211794 |
| ISBN |
9781611225358 (electronic bk.) |
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1611225353 (electronic bk.) |
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