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Psychology and environmental change

Author: Raymond S Nickerson
Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Raymond S Nickerson
ISBN: 0805840966 9780805840964 0805840974 9780805840971
OCLC Number: 49942607
Description: xii, 318 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Environmental Psychology --
Behavior as a Cause of Environmental Change --
Challenges for Applied Psychology --
Global Warming --
Acid Rain --
Air Pollution and Urban Smog --
Stratospheric Ozone Depletion --
Water Contamination and Depletion --
Deforestation --
Desertification --
Wetland Loss --
Decreasing Biodiversity --
Waste --
Toxic and Radioactive Waste --
Contamination from Industrial Accidents --
Natural Disasters --
Interdependence of Aspects --
Urgency of the Problem --
Behavior as a Cause of Environmental Change --
Inefficient Use of Energy --
Over Reliance on Fossil Fuels --
Over Reliance on Inefficient Transportation --
Inefficient Use of Water --
Burning of Tropical Forests --
Practice of Nonsustainable Agriculture --
Nonsustainable Harvesting of Forests and Forest Products --
Overutilization of Other Natural Resources --
Destruction of Habitat --
Use of Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) --
Unnecessary Release of Toxic Materials --
Business Decisions --
Unnecessary Waste Generation --
Improper Waste Disposal --
Excessive Consumption --
Failure to Consider Long-Term and Indirect Costs and Benefits --
Failure to Maintain and Repair --
Failure to Recycle --
Failure to Design for Maintainability, Repairability, Recyclability and Disposability --
Failure to Limit Population Growth --
Attitude Assessment and Change --
Attitude Assessment --
Measuring the Perceived Value of Environmental Resources --
Assessing Environmental Quality --
Attitudes Toward Animals --
Beliefs and Attitudes as Determinants of Behavior.
Responsibility: Raymond S. Nickerson.
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