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The benefits of citizen science and nature-noticing activities for well-being, nature connectedness and pro-nature conservation behaviours.

Published online: 11 Aug 2023

Authors: Pocock, M. J. O. & Hamlin, I. & Christelow, J. & Passmore, H. A. & Richardson, M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

The current biodiversity crisis, extinction of experience of nature and rising concern about people's well-being and mental health require us to under...

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The potential of citizen science to transform science: lessons for a sustainable future.

Published online: 09 Jul 2024

Authors: Austen, K. & Janssen, A. & Wittmayer, J. M. & Hölker, F.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Globally, environmental crises are at a critical point. Findings from scientific research are crucial to understand these issues and to inform new pol...

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Ask the locals - urban land management driven by local perceptions of cultural benefits.

Published online: 04 Nov 2020

Authors: Jones, L. & Holland, R. A. & Ball, J. & Sykes, T. & Taylor, G. & Ingwall-King, L. & Snaddon, J. L. & Peh, K. S. H.

Content type: Blog

This paper summarizes a study which aims to explore new ways to measure cultural benefits in Riverside Park, an urban park in Southampton, UK. As peop...

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Perceived inclusivity and trust in protected area management decisions among stakeholders in Alaska.

Published online: 08 Aug 2022

Authors: Goodson, D. J. & Riper, C. J. van & Andrade, R. & Cebrián-Piqueras, M. A. & Hauber, M. E.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

The success of conservation initiatives often depends on the inclusion of diverse stakeholder interests in the decision-making process. Yet, there is ...

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Unconventional programmes to promote experiences with urban nature in Berlin.

Published online: 21 Apr 2025

Authors: Kowarik, I. & Busmann, W. & Stopka, I.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

As more people live in cities, there is growing concern about the decline in human-nature interactions, which negatively affect health and engagement ...

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Giving stakeholders a voice in governance: biodiversity priorities for New Zealand's agriculture.

Published online: 08 Aug 2022

Authors: MacLeod, C. J. & Brandt, A. J. & Collins, K. & Dicks, L. V.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Mainstreaming biodiversity across government and society is recognised by international policy as critical to achieving positive conservation outcomes...

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Estimating the carbon footprint of citizen science biodiversity monitoring.

Published online: 08 Aug 2022

Authors: Gillings, S. & Harris, S. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Across society there is pressure to assess and reduce carbon emissions to meet the obligations of the Paris Agreement and the Glasgow Climate Pact. Wi...

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Forest ecosystem services and the pillars of Bhutan's Gross National Happiness.

Published online: 03 Jan 2018

Authors: Sears, R. R. & Phuntsho, S. & Dorji, T. & Choden, K. & Norbu, N. & Baral, H.

Content type: Bulletin

In the eastern Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, culture, society, economy and environment are linked in the development framework of Gross National Happin...

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Children's environmental citizen science: stakeholders' experiences and perceptions.

Published online: 11 Feb 2025

Authors: Wilson, C. & Mills, S. & Wood, P. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Compared to our understanding of adult participation in environmental citizen science (CS), the current literature on child engagement is limited. As ...

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Planning for urban biodiversity on shifting social-ecological grounds: insights from Narrm-Melbourne, Australia.

Published online: 23 Apr 2025

Authors: Kendal, D. & Bush, J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Narrm-Melbourne, Australia, has been at the forefront of urban biodiversity research, planning and management for 50 years in urban landscapes that ha...

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