Ecological grief as a mental health response to climate change-related loss

By A. Cunsolo, Neville R. Ellis. Nature Climate Change, 2018

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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The nature, significance, and influence of perceived personal experience of climate change (2020, background): “…that can accompany such personal experience can range from concern, to apprehension, to anger, to guilt, to felt helplessness, to loss (e.g., Cunsolo & Ellis, 2018; Doherty, 2018; Lertzman, 2015; Reser, Bradley, & Ellul, 2012; Reser et al., 2012a; Tschakert, Ellis, Anderson, Kelly, & Obeng,…”
Anxiety and climate change: a validation of the Climate Anxiety Scale in a German-speaking quota sample and an investigation of psychological correlates (2021, background): “Complex emotional responses to the climate crisis such as anxiety, fear, and worry (Böhm 2003; Pikhala 2020), grief (Cunsolo & Ellis, 2018), guilt (Rees et al.”
Eco-Anxiety and Environmental Education (2020, background): “One of the most important recent fields of research in relation to eco-anxiety has been the emerging interdisciplinary study of ecological grief and climate grief [8,113,114].”
Extreme Weather and Climate Change: Population Health and Health System Implications (2021, background): “Impacts to mental well-being include a loss of a sense of place, referred to as solastalgia, and anxiety and grief related to a changing climate, often referred to as ecoanxiety, climate anxiety, climate trauma, ecogrief, or climate grief (3, 24, 30).”
Loss and damage: A review of the literature and directions for future research (2018, background): “Empirical research is needed to build an understanding of both economic and NEL, and also the ensuing grief and mourning that they bring (Cunsolo & Ellis, 2018; Head, 2016).”