People and Nature

Papers
(The TQCC of People and Nature is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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Cover Picture and Issue Information102
Compassion and the perceived rarity of plants can increase plant appreciation77
More pumas (Puma concolor) does not change perceptions: The mismatched response of ranchers to the presence of a top carnivore65
‘Nature of the year’ in Germany: An effective policy to raise public awareness?60
Food for flower‐visiting insects: Appreciating common native wild flowering plants58
The Swedish green infrastructure policy as a policy assemblage: What does it do for biodiversity conservation?57
Performance of habitat offsets for species conservation in dynamic human‐modified landscapes43
Disentangling the complexity of human–nature interactions42
What factors affect the ‘flocking’ of birdwatchers during bird rarity observations?41
Common approaches to introduced species management face widespread acceptance problems in the United States40
Describing viewpoints on human‐nature relationships to unveil socio‐environmental conflicts and support community‐based projects40
Caretaking, accomplishment and connection to nature: The ‘gardening triad’ and its role in new community gardeners' engagement, and social and emotional well‐being39
Pathways to subsistence management in Alaska national parks: Perspectives of harvesters and agency staff38
The Renewing Biodiversity Longitudinal Survey (ReBLS): Protocol for a panel study37
Enhancing child–nature interactions through design: An empirical study of the emotions, perspectives and experiences of nature among South Korea's urban Generation Alpha children37
‘On the mountain, the world is still all right’: Nature connections in context and the Covid journey of young adults in Austria37
Assessing the political vulnerability of National Parks in sub‐Saharan Africa using data on digital trends and engagement35
Walking, jogging or cycling? Exploring the associations between campus greenway environment and physical activity using large‐scale trajectory data34
What are landscapes for? Diverging preferences and shared understandings of rural farming landscapes34
Behavioural insights for improved uptake of agricultural sustainability assessment tools34
Institutional amnesia pushes fish spawning aggregations towards extirpation34
Effects of COVID‐19 lockdown restrictions on parents' attitudes towards green space and time spent outside by children in Cambridgeshire and North London, United Kingdom33
The dark web trades wildlife, but mostly for use as drugs32
Guiding principles for transdisciplinary sustainability research and practice31
Thinking with Amazonian Indigenous Peoples to expand ideas on domestication31
Denser and greener cities: Green interventions to achieve both urban density and nature31
Genetic diversity is key to a nature‐positive future31
Large‐scale human celebrations increase global light pollution31
‘Should’ and ‘can’ active restoration be used in biodiversity offsets? Stakeholder perspectives from New South Wales, Australia30
Nature relatedness: A protective factor for snake and spider fears and phobias30
Connecting sea to market: Using network analysis to understand social–ecological dynamics in seafood value chains in Pisco, Southern Peru30
What constitutes sustainable agriculture for different audiences in Germany? A comparative analysis of large‐scale text data30
Care, conflict, and coexistence: Human–wildlife relations in community forests29
Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan28
Conserved areas: Obligations, challenges, risks and opportunities for successful implementation of other effective area‐based conservation measures (OECMs) in France28
Role of science and scientists in public environmental policy debates: The case of EU agrochemical and Nature Restoration Regulations28
How to reconcile pasture grazing and wolf recolonisation? Perceptions of management options by livestock farmers in Germany28
Social adaptation can reduce the strength of social–ecological feedbacks from ecosystem degradation28
Sustaining land and people over time: Relationships with successor landowners on conservation easements28
How multisensory nature exposure affects well‐being: Visual and auditory influences on affect28
If you build it, they will come: Coastal amenities facilitate human engagement in marine protected areas27
Impact of biophysical characteristics of urban rivers on public perceptions of water‐related ecosystem services26
Gardening for wildlife: A mixed‐methods exploration of the factors underlying engagement in wildlife‐friendly gardening26
Individual traits are associated with pro‐environmental behaviour: Environmental sensitivity, nature connectedness and consideration for future consequences26
River rhythmicity: A conceptual means of understanding and leveraging the relational values of rivers26
Using the Theory of Planned Behaviour to predict farmers' intention to report livestock depredation and kill hyena25
Creating ecologically sound buildings by integrating ecology, architecture and computational design25
The role of agroforestry in restoring Brazil's Atlantic Forest: Opportunities and challenges for smallholder farmers25
Rewilding—The farmers’ perspective. Perceptions and attitudinal support for rewilding among the English farming community25
Disentangling global market drivers for cephalopods to foster transformations towards sustainable seafood systems24
Behavioural responses of Bonelli's eagles to human disturbances: Assessing the effect on reproduction and suggested mitigating measures24
The comparative performance of land sharing, land sparing type interventions on place‐based human well‐being24
TheCBDPost‐2020 biodiversity framework: People's place within the rest of nature23
Disconnection from nature: Expanding our understanding of human–nature relations23
Two lenses for exploring relationships between seabirds and fishers: Unveiling reciprocal contributions23
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A social license to operate theory for lethal control of crown‐of‐thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef22
Who must adapt to whom? Contested discourses on human–wolf coexistence and their impact on policy in Spain22
Opinions, attitudes and perceptions of local people towards the conservation of Nigeria‐Cameroon chimpanzees in Mpem‐Djim National Park, central Cameroon21
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The Facilitating Act Framework: A new insight into cultural ecosystem services through investigating women, wild swimming and community21
Drawing on local knowledge and attitudes for the conservation of critically endangered rhino rays in Goa, India21
Barriers and opportunities for consumption of invasive lionfish in Belize21
UK wildlife recorders cautiously welcome range‐shifting species but incline against intervention to promote or control their establishment21
Waterfront property owners' shoreline preferences amid salt marsh to mangrove transitions21
Climate‐driven ‘species‐on‐the‐move’ provide tangible anchors to engage the public on climate change21
Wildlife farming: Balancing economic and conservation interests in the face of illegal wildlife trade20
Disturbance ecology in human societies19
Characterizing social and ecological values expressed in US Forest Service public comments using a computational approach19
Fascinating and favourable to most, but also frustrating and fearful to some: A study of Danish citizens' perception of trophic rewilding19
Wealth and wildlife in cities: How economic and demographic drivers influence global urban environmental injustice19
Stakeholder perspectives on nature, people and sustainability at Mount Kilimanjaro19
Transdisciplinary pathways for wildlife conservation: A method for navigating socio‐ecological systems on private lands18
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Nature interactions and their associations with connection to nature and well‐being varies between different types of green spaces18
Unpacking the interface of modernization, development and sustainability in Indigenous Guna communities of Panama18
Correction to: Building better conservation media for primates and people: A case study of orangutan rescue and rehabilitation YouTube videos18
What does coexistence mean? Insight from place‐based trajectories of pastoralists and bears encounters in the Pyrenees18
Perceptions, preferences and barriers: A qualitative study of greenspace and under‐representation in Leeds, UK18
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Ethical considerations for conservation messaging research and practice17
Navigating human‐nature interactions by exploring plural values across ecosystem states17
Pluralizing environmental values for urban planning: How to uncover the diversity of imaginaries about socio‐natures from Vitoria‐Gasteiz (Basque Country, Spain)17
The Elephant Queen: Can a nature documentary help to increase tolerance towards elephants?17
Outdoor adventure education as a platform for developing environmental leadership17
The role of gender and ethnicity in perceived public support and sense of belonging among resource management professionals in Oregon and Washington, USA17
A review of the phenomenology, aetiology and treatment of animal phobia and insights for biophobia17
Biophobia: What it is, how it works and why it matters17
Boundary spanners: An Australian First Nations perspective17
How previous experiences shape actors' current perspectives in integrated natural resource management16
Micronutrient levels of global tropical reef fish communities differ from fisheries capture16
Will biodiversity actions yield healthy places? A systematic review of human health outcomes associated with biodiversity‐focused urban greening16
Landscape‐as‐governance: Exploring agency, embodied sensing and decision preferences16
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Exploring integrated ArtScience experiences to foster nature connectedness through head, heart and hand16
Nature connection in adulthood: The role of childhood nature experiences16
Addressing fraudulent responses in online surveys: Insights from a web‐based participatory mapping study16
The role of relational learning in knowledge co‐production15
The socio‐ecological niche15
Threatening stimuli have differential effects on movement preparation and execution—A study on snake fear15
Ecological and anthropogenic drivers of leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) attack occurrence on humans in Nepal15
Applying a co‐design approach with key stakeholders to design interventions to reduce illegal wildlife consumption15
What informs human–nature connection? An exploration of factors in the context of urban park visitors and wildlife15
Applying the Cultural Values Model to assess biocultural change in Eastern European wood‐pastures15
Practitioner approaches to trade‐off decision‐making in marine conservation development15
The road to integrate climate change projections with regional land‐use–biodiversity models15
Reconnecting children to nature: The efficacy of a wildlife intervention depends on local nature and socio‐economic context, but not on urbanisation15
The relation between biodiversity in literature and social and spatial situation of authors: Reflections on the nature–culture entanglement15
Changing the decision context to enable social learning for climate adaptation14
Why do people walk their dog where the wild things are? A qualitative content analysis from an urban nature reserve14
Citizen science promotes knowledge, skills and collective action to monitor and protect freshwater streams14
The demographic collapse of hunting in the Iberian Peninsula14
Do you have a tree friend?—Human–tree relationships in Finland14
From muddy marvels to hidden landscapes: Diverse visitor experiences in Tasmanian wetlands and their implications for enhancing human–nature connections14
The costs of delivering environmental outcomes with land sharing and land sparing14
What are the links between tree‐based farming and dietary quality for rural households? A review of emerging evidence in low‐ and middle‐income countries13
Not just having fun: Experiential‐learning–based school field trips improved local children's mental models of the mangrove nature reserve in Shenzhen, China13
A mixed‐methods assessment of human‐elephant conflict in the Western Okavango Panhandle, Botswana13
Spatial restrictions hinder avoidance of choke species in an Indigenous rights‐based fishery13
Exploring the relationship between plural values of nature, human well‐being, and conservation and development intervention: Why it matters and how to do it?13
Words are monuments: Patterns in US national park place names perpetuate settler colonial mythologies including white supremacy13
Eager about beavers? Understanding opposition to species reintroduction, and its implications for conservation13
Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality13
Cover Picture and Issue Information13
‘Sense of place’ and conservation: Toponym diversity helps to maintain vegetation naturalness13
How stable are visions for protected area management? Stakeholder perspectives before and during a pandemic12
Empirical research review on Solastalgia: Place, people and policy pathways for addressing environmental distress12
Scientific response to a cluster of shark bites12
Navigating across individual and deliberative values: A dual Q‐method approach to elicit diverse values in grassland restoration12
Human–nature connectedness and sustainability across lifetimes: A comparative cross‐sectional study in France and Colombia12
Cover Picture and Issue Information12
Green pathways to mental health: Relationships between treescapes and well‐being and distress12
Lake‐related ecosystem services facing social–ecological risks12
Relational values of forests: Value‐conflicts between local communities and external programmes in Sulawesi12
Cultural importance, availability and conservation status of Spanish wild medicinal plants: Implications for sustainability12
‘A deep, empathetic, wondrous connection’: Autistic adults' definitions and experiences of nature connection12
Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers12
The multiple values of nature show the lack of a coherent theory of value—In any context12
Harnessing generative artificial intelligence to support nature‐based solutions12
Interpreting the mammal deposits of Cloggs Cave (SEAustralia),GunaiKurnaiAboriginal Country, through community‐led partnership research11
Noticing nature: The role of environmental awareness in promoting well‐being11
Reconnecting people and wild nature in cities: Experienced barriers to using urban wild spaces among non‐users11
Using the criminal law to protect the environment: Possibilities and problems11
Exploring the role of identity, the other and negative attributions in conflict about biodiversity valuation11
Risky conclusions regarding shrinking rhino horns11
Only green time, and not screen time, predicts connectedness to nature among urban middle school students11
Living with rodent pests: Unifying stakeholder interests to prioritise pest management in rural Madagascar11
Human–wildlife coexistence on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau: The correlation between Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and avian community composition11
Traditional knowledge promotes the protection of large old trees: A case from China's richest biocultural diversity area11
The Steller's Sea‐Eagle in North America: An economic assessment of birdwatchers travelling to see a vagrant raptor11
Making the UN Ocean Decade work? The potential for, and challenges of, transdisciplinary research and real‐world laboratories for building towards ocean solutions10
Non‐material contributions of nature expressed by former tourists of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania10
Stories of coexistence: A narrative inquiry of leopard attacks on people10
Implementing the European Union Biodiversity Strategy: Interlinked challenges and a potential way forward10
Indigenous and Western frameworks reveal bias in the scientific literature on salmon's contributions to social‐ecological systems10
Empirical examples demonstrate how relational thinking might enrich science and practice10
Giving space back to nature in cities? A multi‐scenario analysis of the acceptability of urban rewilding among local communities10
Co‐production of agroecological innovations to improve sustainability in South American fruit farms10
Co‐production of nature's contributions to people: What evidence is out there?10
Links between deforestation, conservation areas and conservation funding in major deforestation regions of South America10
Behavioural and physiological responses of chacma baboons ( Papio ursinus ) to human‐induced mortality in anthropogenically modified habitat10
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Hunting motivations, behaviour and forest access: Characterising wildlife hunting practices in a multi‐ethnic, forested landscape of Brunei Darussalam, Southeast Asia10
Social mechanics of gifting bear bile in Việt Nam10
Assessing human well‐being constructs with environmental and equity aspects: A review of the landscape10
Long‐term interventions by conservation and development projects support successful recovery of tropical peatlands in Amazonia10
Urban park soundscapes: Spatial and social factors influencing bird and traffic sound experiences10
Auditory perception and the ecology of human–nature interactions: Effects of hearing loss on listening to birdsong10
The relational nature of citizen science10
Native seed collector networks in Brazil: Sowing social innovations for transformative change9
Connecting resonance theory with social‐ecological thinking: Conceptualizing self‐world relationships in the context of sustainability transformations9
Stress of spatial orientation of floating populations into Tibet on fragile ecosystem—Using geo‐tagged big data9
Using gross ecosystem product to harmonize biodiversity conservation and economic development in Southwestern China9
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The relevance of traditional knowledge for modern landscape management: Comparing past and current herding practices in Mongolia9
Governance characteristics and feelings of safety are associated with attitudinal success in community‐based natural resource management & conservation organizations in northern Kenya9
Understanding consumers to inform market interventions for Singapore's shark fin trade9
Solar parks as livestock enclosures can become key to linking energy, biodiversity and society9
Research monopolization in the biological sciences: Charismatic species are partly to blame9
Reciprocal contributions in marine Indigenous stewardship: The case of Haida abalone gathering9
Ecosystem restoration job creation potential in Brazil9
How to increase nature connectedness? Effectiveness and mechanisms of a gratitude journal intervention9
Wind erosion in European agricultural landscapes: More than physics9
The birds and the trees: Avian ecosystem (dis)service perspectives and farmers' willingness to plant native trees in the agricultural landscape of the Galapagos Islands9
Worldviews and values of key societal actors influencing decision‐making around nature: The case of wild pollinator conservation in Europe9
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Exploring a process‐relational approach to qualitative research methods for sustainability science9
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