Relationships between nature connectedness, biodiversity of private gardens, and mental well-being during the Covid-19 lockdown

A Samus, C Freeman, KJM Dickinson… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Private gardens have an enormous impact on urban biodiversity, making individual
householder behavior critical to the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity in urban …

Sustainable horticulture practices to predict consumer attitudes towards green hotel visit intention: moderating the role of an environmental gardening identity

IA Elshaer, AMS Azazz, FA Ameen, S Fayyad - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
A successful expansion and intensification of the links between tourism and horticulture is
needed for tourism to contribute to economic diversification. Without inter-sectoral …

[HTML][HTML] An examination of the factors influencing engagement in gardening practices that support biodiversity using the theory of planned behavior

A Samus, C Freeman, KJM Dickinson… - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
The composition and management of private gardens is critical to conserving and
enhancing urban biodiversity, yet little is known about the psychological factors that …

Wild ways: a scoping review to understand urban-rewilding behaviour in relation to adaptations to private gardens

S Moxon, J Webb, A Semertzi, M Samangooei - Cities & Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Urbanisation is increasing, while global biodiversity is decreasing. Through 'urban
rewilding'cities could help tackle this biodiversity crisis, while exploiting the benefits of urban …

[HTML][HTML] How does the social economy contribute to social and environmental innovation? Evidence of direct and indirect effects from a European survey

D Rousselière, MJ Bouchard, S Rousselière - Research Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study represents the first empirical attempt to conduct a cross-country comparison of
social economy (SE) enterprises with other enterprises in the development of social and …

[HTML][HTML] “Do we need to see gardens in a new light?” Recommendations for policy and practice to improve the ecosystem services derived from domestic gardens

R Cameron - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
Domestic gardens (yards) are common in many cities, particularly in more affluent suburban
areas. They can constitute a significant proportion (22–36%) of the entire urban area …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring food consumers' motivations to fight both climate change and biodiversity loss: Combining insights from behavior theory and Eurobarometer data

J de Boer, H Aiking - Food Quality and preference, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Using data from Eurobarometer 83.4, this study combines the two branches of
research that address climate-related and biodiversity-related opinions and actions of …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and species decline: Distinct sources of European consumer concern supporting more sustainable diets

J de Boer, H Aiking - Ecological Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
This study explored whether EU's new Farm to Fork strategy (F2F)—which aims to tackle
climate change, protect the environment and preserve biodiversity in the pursuit of more …

Wildlife gardening: An urban nexus of social and ecological relationships

L Mumaw, L Mata - Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity in urban environments continues to decline, alongside diminution of human
connections with nature and community. An integrated ethic and practice of caring for one's …

Uptake and engagement of activities to promote native species in private gardens

Y van Heezik, C Freeman, K Davidson… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Activities undertaken by householders in their gardens have huge potential to enhance city-
wide biodiversity, but programs aimed at activating householders require an understanding …