References
- 1Adger, W. N., Benjaminsen, T. A., Brown, K., & Svarstad, H. (2001). Advancing a political ecology of global environmental discourses. Development and Change, 32(4), 681–715. 10.1111/1467-7660.00222
- 2Beattie, G. (2025). Measuring Social Benefits of Media Coverage: How Coverage of Climate Change Affects Behaviour. The Economic Journal, 135(666), 455–486. 10.1093/ej/ueae067
- 3Bekessy, S. A., Runge, M. C., Kusmanoff, A. M., Keith, D. A., & Wintle, B. A. (2018). Ask not what nature can do for you: A critique of ecosystem services as a communication strategy. Biological Conservation, 224, 71–74. 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.05.017
- 4Bouvier, G., & Machin, D. (2020). Critical discourse analysis and the challenges and opportunities of social media. Critical Discourse Studies and/in Communication, 39–53. 10.4324/9781003050353-3
- 5Brunet, N. D., Dagenais, D., Breux, S., & Handa, I. T. (2020). A characterization of media representation of biodiversity and implications for public perceptions and environmental policy: The case of Quebec, Canada. Environment Development and Sustainability, 22(2), 1655–1669. 10.1007/s10668-018-0244-6
- 6Carvalho, A. (2008). Media(ted) discourse and society. Journalism Studies, 9(2), 161–177. 10.1080/14616700701848162
- 7Carvalho, A., & Burgess, J. (2005). Cultural Circuits of Climate Change in U.K. Broadsheet Newspapers, 1985–2003. Risk Analysis, 25(6), 1457–1469. 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2005.00692.x
- 8Castrechini, A., Pol, E., & Guàrdia-Olmos, J. (2014). Media representations of environmental issues: From scientific to political discourse. European Review of Applied Psychology, 64(5), 213–220. 10.1016/j.erap.2014.08.003
- 9de Lange, E., Sharkey, W., Castelló y Tickell, S., Migné, J., Underhill, R., & Milner-Gulland, E. J. (2022). Communicating the Biodiversity Crisis: From “Warnings” to Positive Engagement. Tropical Conservation Science, 15, 19400829221134893. 10.1177/19400829221134893
- 10de Oliveira Caetano, G. H., Vardi, R., Jarić, I., Correia, R. A., Roll, U., & Veríssimo, D. (2023). Evaluating global interest in biodiversity and conservation. Conservation Biology, 37(5),
e14100 . 10.1111/cobi.14100 - 11Dryzek, J. S. (2009).
Environmentally benign growth: Sustainable development . In Sustainability (S. 145–161). Taylor & Francis. - 12Elliott, K. C. (2020) Framing conservation: ‘biodiversity’ and the values embedded in scientific language. Environmental Conservation, 47(4), 260–268. 10.1017/S0376892920000302
- 13Foucault, M. (1980). Power/knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972–1979. Pantheon.
- 14Gee, J. P. (2015). Discourse, small d, big D. The international encyclopedia of language and social interaction, 3, 1–5. 10.1002/9781118611463.wbielsi016
- 15Gustafsson, K. M. (2013). Environmental discourses and biodiversity: The construction of a storyline in understanding and managing an environmental issue. Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 10(1), 39–54. 10.1080/1943815X.2013.769455
- 16Hajer, M. A. (1995). The politics of environmental discourse: Ecological modernization and the policy process. Clarendon Press.
- 17Ihemezie, E. J., Nawrath, M., Strauß, L., Stringer, L. C., & Dallimer, M. (2021). The influence of human values on attitudes and behaviours towards forest conservation. Journal of Environmental Management, 292, 112857. 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112857
- 18IPBES. (2024a).
Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services . O’Brien, K., Garibaldi, L., and Agrawal, A. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. - 19IPBES. (2024b).
Summary for Policymakers of the Thematic Assessment Report on the Underlying Causes of Biodiversity Loss and the Determinants of Transformative Change and Options for Achieving the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity . IPBES Secretariat. 10.5281/zenodo.11382230 - 20Jetzkowitz, J., van Koppen, C. S. A., Lidskog, R., Ott, K., Voget-Kleschin, L., & Wong, C. M. L. (2017). The significance of meaning. Why IPBES needs the social sciences and humanities. Innovation-The European Journal of Social Science Research, 31, S38–S60. 10.1080/13511610.2017.1348933
- 21Jonsson, A.-K. E., & Nilsson, A. (2014). Exploring the relationship between values and pro-environmental behaviour: The influence of locus of control. Environmental values, 23(3), 297–314. 10.3197/096327114X13947900181752
- 22Kelly, G. A. (1955). The psychology of personal constructs (Vols. 1–2). Norton.
- 23Kerle, A., Stewart, K., Soares, T. M., Ankita, N. K., Shallcross, W., & Ross, K. (2021).
An Eco-Wakening: Measuring global engagement, awareness and action for nature . Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).https://wwfint.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/an_ecowakening_measuring_awareness__engagement_and_action_for_nature_final_may_2021__.pdf - 24Kilicalp, S., & Lombardi, G. (2024). Environmental Funding in Europe: A Drop in the (Rising) Ocean. The Center for Effective Philanthropy.
https://cep.org/environmental-funding-in-europe-a-drop-in-the-rising-ocean/ - 25Lee, S. H., Kang, Y. H., & Dai, R. (2021). Toward a More Expansive Discourse in a Changing World: An Analysis of Political Leaders’ Speeches on Biodiversity. Sustainability, 13(5). 10.3390/su13052899
- 26Legagneux, P., Casajus, N., Cazelles, K., Chevallier, C., Chevrinais, M., Guéry, L., Jacquet, C., Jaffré, M., Naud, M.-J., Noisette, F., Ropars, P., Vissault, S., Archambault, P., Bêty, J., Berteaux, D., & Gravel, D. (2018). Our House Is Burning: Discrepancy in Climate Change vs. Biodiversity Coverage in the Media as Compared to Scientific Literature. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 5. 10.3389/fevo.2017.00175
- 27Lindemann-Matthies, P., & Bose, E. (2008). How Many Species Are There? Public Understanding and Awareness of Biodiversity in Switzerland. Human Ecology, 36(5), 731–742. 10.1007/s10745-008-9194-1
- 29Mammides, C., & Campos-Arceiz, A. (2025). Media coverage of biodiversity falls short compared to climate change and popular culture. npj Biodiversity, 4(1), 11. 10.1038/s44185-025-00082-w
- 30Ostrom, E., Janssen, M. A., & Anderies, J. M. (2007). Going beyond panaceas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(39), 15176–15178. 10.1073/pnas.0701886104
- 31Pascual, U., Balvanera, P., Anderson, C.B. et al. (2023). Diverse values of nature for sustainability. Nature, 620, 813–823. 10.1038/s41586-023-06406-9
- 32Pollock, L. J., O’Connor, L. M. J., Mokany, K., Rosauer, D. F., Talluto, M. V., & Thuiller, W. (2020). Protecting Biodiversity (in All Its Complexity): New Models and Methods. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 35(12), 1119–1128. 10.1016/j.tree.2020.08.015
- 33Robertson, C. T., Mourão, R. R., & Thorson, E. (2020). Who Uses Fact-Checking Sites? The Impact of Demographics, Political Antecedents, and Media Use on Fact-Checking Site Awareness, Attitudes, and Behavior. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 25(2), 217–237. 10.1177/1940161219898055
- 34Sachs, D., & Rubin, D. M. (1971). The environmental information explosion: The Press discovers the Environment: Bd. Mass Media and the Environment [microform]. ERIC Clearinghouse.
https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED058710 - 35Sadath, N., Kleinschmit, D., & Giessen, L. (2013). Framing the tiger—A biodiversity concern in national and international media reporting. Forest and conservation policy in a changing climate, 36, 37–41. 10.1016/j.forpol.2013.03.001
- 36Schröter, M., van der Zanden, E. H., van Oudenhoven, A. P. E., Remme, R. P., Serna-Chavez, H. M., de Groot, R. S., & Opdam, P. (2014). Ecosystem Services as a Contested Concept: A Synthesis of Critique and Counter-Arguments. Conservation Letters, 7(6), 514–523. 10.1111/conl.12091
- 37Shao, L., & Yu, G. (2023). Media coverage of climate change, eco-anxiety and pro-environmental behavior: Experimental evidence and the resilience paradox. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 91, 102130. 10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102130
- 38Spash, C. L., & Aslaksen, I. (2015). Re-establishing an ecological discourse in the policy debate over how to value ecosystems and biodiversity. Journal of Environmental Management, 159, 245–253. 10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.04.049
- 39Stern, P. C., Kalof, L., Dietz, T., & Guagnano, G. A. (1995). Values, Beliefs, and Proenvironmental Action: Attitude Formation Toward Emergent Attitude Objects. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 25(18), 1611–1636. 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1995.tb02636.x
- 40Takacs, D. (1996). The idea of biodiversity: Philosophies of paradise. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
- 41Töpfer, G. (2019). On the Impossibility and Dispensability of Defining “Biodiversity”. History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, 24, 341–351. 10.1007/978-3-030-10991-2_16
- 42Väliverronen, E. (1998). Biodiversity and the power of metaphor in environmental discourse. Science & Technology Studies, 11(1), 19–34. 10.23987/sts.55111
- 43van den Burg, S. W. K., & Bogaardt, M. J. (2014). Business and biodiversity: A frame analysis. Ecosystem Services, 8, 178–184. 10.1016/j.ecoser.2014.04.005
- 44van Leuven, S. (2019). Churnalism. In The International Encyclopedia of Journalism Studies (S. 1–5). 10.1002/9781118841570.iejs0083
- 45Vaske, J. J., & Manfredo, M. J. (2012).
Social psychological considerations in wildlife management . In D. J. Decker, S. Riley, & F. W. Siemer (eds.), Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management (pp. 43–57). The Johns Hopkins University Press. - 46Vosoughi, S., Roy, D., & Aral, S. (2018). The spread of true and false news online. Science, 359(6380), 1146–1151. 10.1126/science.aap9559
- 47Zolyomi, A., Franklin, A., Smith, B., & Soliev, I. (2023). Ecosystem services as the silver bullet? A systematic review of how ecosystem services assessments impact biodiversity prioritisation in policy. Earth System Governance, 16, 100178. 10.1016/j.esg.2023.100178