Environmental Psychology: An Introduction (BPS Textbooks in Psychology)

Linda Steg (Editor), Agnes E. van den Berg (Editor), and Judith I. M. de Groot (Editor)

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Environmental Psychology: An Introduction offers a research-based introduction to the psychological relationship between humans and their built and natural environments and discusses how sustainable environments can be created to the benefit of both people and nature * Explores the environment's effects on human wellbeing and behaviour, factors influencing environmental behaviour and ways of encouraging pro-environmental action* Provides a state-of-the-art overview of recent developments in environmental psychology, with an emphasis on sustainability as a unifying principle for theory, research and interventions* While focusing primarily on Europe and North America, also discusses environmental psychology in non-Western and developing countries* Responds to a growing interest in the contribution of environmental psychologists to understanding and solving environmental problems and promoting the effects of environmental conditions on health and wellbeing
  • ISBN10 1119943191
  • ISBN13 9781119943198
  • Publish Date 12 April 2012 (first published 4 April 2012)
  • Publish Status Cancelled
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Pages 256
  • Language English