Measuring sense of place in social-ecological systems: a review of literature and future research needs

J Duggan, C Cvitanovic, I van Putten - Ecosystems and People, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
As humanity pushes deeper into the Anthropocene, Social-Ecological Systems (SESs)
across the world are facing mounting pressures. Managing, protecting and understanding …

From instrumentalization to commoning: A critical review of participation in urban nature-based solutions

D Remme, H Haarstad - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are becoming a widely recognized approach to urban
sustainability. Most of the literature and policy handbooks on the topic emphasize the …

Sense of place in social–ecological systems: From theory to empirics

VA Masterson, JP Enqvist, RC Stedman, M Tengö - Sustainability science, 2019 - Springer
We live in a human-dominated world and the pace and scale of changes to the biosphere,
from climate change to landuse change, are staggering. Accelerated socio-economic …

Urban sustainability science: prospects for innovations through a system's perspective, relational and transformations' approaches: This article belongs to Ambio's …

N Frantzeskaki, T McPhearson, N Kabisch - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
In this perspective, we present how three initial landmark papers on urban sustainability
research contributed to the larger sustainability science scholarship and paved the way for …

The place-making potential of citizen science: Creating social-ecological connections in an urbanized world

AH Toomey, L Strehlau-Howay, B Manzolillo… - Landscape and Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
A major challenge among urban planners and environmental organizations centers on how
to maintain, strengthen, and create connections between humans and their natural …

Preserving ones meaningful place or not? Understanding environmental stewardship behaviour in river landscapes

S Gottwald, RC Stedman - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
In times of climate change, globalization and urbanization, landscapes change rapidly.
These new drivers, complexities and fast dynamics call for innovative governance …

Volunteer beach cleanups: civic environmental stewardship combating global plastic pollution

B Jorgensen, M Krasny, J Baztan - Sustainability Science, 2021 - Springer
Marine litter, the majority of which is plastic, is one of the most pressing global environmental
challenges impacting the planet. One way coastal communities respond to this challenge is …

Biocultural stewardship, Indigenous and local ecological knowledge, and the urban crucible

HL McMillen, LK Campbell, ES Svendsen… - Ecology and …, 2020 - research.fs.usda.gov
Although biocultural stewardship models have been written about widely, especially in
Indigenous and rural communities, the practice of applying them in multicultural, urban …

Scale and sense of place among urban dwellers

NM Ardoin, RK Gould, H Lukacs, CC Sponarski… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Place connections are core to being human: Every person lives in, and thus has direct
experience of, at least one place and likely of numerous places throughout a lifetime. Sense …

Examining links between connections to nature and intentions for pro-environmental behavior as outcomes of NOLS

J Baird, G Hutson, R Plummer - Journal of Outdoor …, 2020 - mail.js.sagamorepub.com
Reconnecting to nature is imperative for the sustainability of the planet and outdoor
experiential programs are an ideal context to operationalize and study sustainability …