Böcker av Adam Corner

There are more - and less - effective ways for businesses, NGOs and governments to promote and encourage sustainable behaviour, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Behaviour Change for Sustainability offers a variety of techniques for creating a lasting shift to pro-environmental behaviours, including: - the definitive guide to building a sustainable behaviour campaign that works - engaging employees and embedding sustainability into the culture of an organisation - using gamification as part of a sustainability strategy.

Promoting sustainable behaviour is a critical part of society's response to climate change. This short, practical book shows you how to build a sustainable behaviour campaign that works. There are more and less effective ways for businesses, NGOs and governments to encourage people to act in a more sustainable way, and some common pitfalls to avoid. By summarising 'what really works' and pulling out the most important take-home messages from the evidence base, this book contains all the tools you need to maximise the success of your sustainable behaviour initiative -- in households, when commuting, in the workplace and beyond. By looking beyond individual behaviours to people's sense of identity and values; by incorporating social signals that provide such important cues for our everyday behaviour; by pointing out strategies that attract (and keep) people's interest; and by understanding how to break bad habits and create good ones, this guide offers the best chance of making a sustainable behaviour campaign work, to create a lasting change in behaviour.

This book describes a fresh approach to climate change communication: five core principles for public engagement that can propel climate change discourse out of the margins and into the mainstream.