Recognizing reflexivity among conservation practitioners

T Pienkowski, L Kiik, A Catalano… - Conservation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
When deciding how to conserve biodiversity, practitioners navigate diverse missions,
sometimes conflicting approaches, and uncertain trade‐offs. These choices are based not …

Relationships between hope, optimism, and conservation engagement

AJ Dean, KA Wilson - Conservation Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The loss and degradation of nature can lead to hopelessness and despair, which may
undermine engagement in conservation actions. Emerging movements, such as that behind …

[HTML][HTML] Nature's contributions to social determinants of mental health and the role of conservation

T Pienkowski, A Keane, H Booth, E Kinyanda… - One Earth, 2024 - cell.com
Little is known about the impending mental health impacts of the global nature crisis.
Existing evidence largely overlooks how nature sustains the economic and material …

Communicating the biodiversity crisis: From “warnings” to positive engagement

E de Lange, W Sharkey… - Tropical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Effective communication can play a vital role in societal transformations
towards sustainability and biodiversity restoration. However, the complexity and long-term …

Supporting conservationists' mental health through better working conditions

T Pienkowski, A Keane, S Castelló y Tickell… - Conservation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity conservation work can be challenging but rewarding, and both aspects have
potential consequences for conservationists' mental health. Yet, little is known about …

Psychological distress and workplace risk inequalities among conservation professionals

T Pienkowski, A Keane, E de Lange… - … Science and Practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Workplaces can be sources of both stress and support, affecting employees' mental health
and productivity. Yet, little research has investigated variability in workplace risk factors for …

Protecting those who protect nature by supporting conservationists' mental wellbeing

T Pienkowski, A Keane, SC y Tickell, E de Lange… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Biodiversity conservation work can be challenging but rewarding, with potential
consequences for conservationists' mental health. Yet, little is known about patterns of …

Protecting those who protect nature by supporting conservationists' mental health

T Pienkowski, A Keane, SC y Tickell, E de Lange… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Biodiversity conservation work can be challenging but rewarding, with potential
consequences for conservationists' mental health. Yet, little is known about patterns of …

Understanding the ecological grief experiences of individuals participating in wildfire fighting

KN Çay - 2024 - open.metu.edu.tr
Increasing environmental changes, due to climate change and human-induced interventions
in the environment, appear to threaten mental health. Especially for those who have …