Author Archives: Miles

Emotions matter. They help change mindsets, are at the heart of relationships and are expertly targeted to fuel consumption – yet the rational mind can dismiss emotions as inferior to facts and figures. The pathways to nature connectedness and our … Continue reading →

Several of my research papers and blog posts (e.g. here, here and here) cover the crucial difference between nature contact and nature connectedness. A recent systematic review covering 832 independent studies provides an important summary and new evidence on why … Continue reading →

The adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at COP15 could be a first step towards fixing the broken relationship with (the rest of) nature. The framework is built around a theory of change and vision which recognises the underlying … Continue reading →

The biodiversity stripes have been so popular they now have their own home at biodiversitystripes.info which aims to raise awareness of the loss of wildlife. The new site also provides some new stripes based on UK data for priority species, … Continue reading →

Please note, the biodiversity stripes have been updated and now have a dedicated site at https://biodiversitystripes.info/   The biodiversity stripes I shared in the summer have been very popular. This follow-up post shares some more news on their use and a … Continue reading →