Mind the Gap: why do people act environmentally and what are the barriers to pro-environmental behavior?

Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 239 - 260
Published: Aug 1, 2002
Abstract
Numerous theoretical frameworks have been developed to explain the gap between the possession of environmental knowledge and environmental awareness, and displaying pro-environmental behavior. Although many hundreds of studies have been undertaken, no definitive explanation has yet been found. Our article describes a few of the most influential and commonly used analytical frameworks: early US linear progression models; altruism, empathy and...
Paper Details
Title
Mind the Gap: why do people act environmentally and what are the barriers to pro-environmental behavior?
Published Date
Aug 1, 2002
Volume
8
Issue
3
Pages
239 - 260
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