Psychological and Behavioral Aspects of Sustainability

Psychological and Behavioral Aspects of Sustainability

I am honored to introduce this special issue of Sustainability, which exemplifies how the field of Psychology can contribute to multi- and inter-disciplinary efforts to create a sustainable society. In fact, achieving the goal of environmental, economic, and social sustainability is predicated on ch...

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Main Author: Susan M. Koger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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