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Restoring mental vitality in an endangered world: Reflections on the benefits of walking.
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2010-03)
Coping with the challenges of global climate disruption and the peaking of the rate of fossil fuel production will require behavioral change on a massive scale. There are many skills that will help individuals deal with ...
Arthropod biodiversity loss and the transformation of a tropical agro-ecosystem
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Chapman & Hall ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1997-07)
The coffee (Coffea arabica) agro-ecosystem in the Central Valley of Costa Rica was formerly characterized by a high vegetational diversity. This complex system has been undergoing a major transformation to capital-intensive ...
Environmental psychology overview
(Routledge, 2013)
Environmental psychology is a field of study that examines the interrelationship
between environments and human affect, cognition, and behavior (Bechtel & Churchman, 2002; Gifford , 2007; Stokols & Altman ,1987). The field ...
Land use and forest cover on private parcels in the Upper Midwest USA, 1970 to 1990
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-11)
This paper analyzes the interactions between land use and forest cover in the Upper Midwest, USA from 1970 to 1990. New data are presented and interpreted to evaluate the effects of land-use changes, especially abandonment ...
Seaborne Petrochemical Spill Analysis Within the United States, 1992–1999
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2003-04)
Ants ( Azteca sp.) as potential biological control agents in shade coffee production in Chiapas, Mexico
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-12)
The role of Azteca sp. ants as potential biological control agents was studied in an organic coffee farm in Chiapas, Mexico. Individual larvae of Pieris rapae were placed on trees with artificially enhanced ant activity ...
An epidemiological model of the corn stunt system in Central America
(Elsevier, 1990)
There is increasing appreciation on the part of ecologists of the crucial role that pathogens may play in the structure of plant populations and communities. This study used classic equations of epidemiology to analyze ...
Beyond Green Consumerism: Uncovering the Motivations of Green Citizenship
(University of Michigan, 2017)
Individual behavior change is a necessary condition for making a positive societal transition to a resource-constrained future. Because we live on a planet with finite resources, behavior change interventions need to move ...
The Physiological Consequences of Harboring a Symbiont: The Effect of Pea Crabs (Pinnotheres maculatus) on Mussels (Mytilus edulis)
(State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1985-08)
Scale, distribution and variations of global greenhouse gas emissions driven by U.S. households
(Elsevier, 2019-09-10)
The U.S. household consumption, a key engine for the global economy, has significant carbon footprints across the world. Understanding how the U.S. household consumption on specific goods or services drives global greenhouse ...