Barriers to Environmental Concern

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Learned helplessness moderates the relationship between environmental concern and behavior (2018, background): “Environmental concern is an affective attitude regarding the severity of environmental problems (Fransson & G€arling, 1999; Tak acs-S anta, 2007).”
Dire forecast: A theoretical model of the impact of climate change on crime (2012, background): “There is a sizeable literature on the steps needed to mitigate and adapt to climate change, as well as the factors influencing whether such steps are taken (e.g. Dessler and Parson, 2010; Frantz and Mayer, 2009; Giddens, 2009; Lynch et al., 2010; Patchen, 2010; Takacs-Santa, 2007).”
Psychological Barriers to Energy Conservation Behavior: The Role of Worldviews and Climate Change Risk Perception (2018, background): “Facilitating lifestyle changes will be fundamental for mitigating climate change (Lorenzoni, Nicholson-Cole, & Whitmarsh, 2007), but psychological barriers hinder the willingness to adopt lifestyle changes in the form of proenvironmental behavior (Blake, 1999; Gifford, 2011; Lorenzoni et al., 2007; ”