May 25, 2022

Behavioural Science & Climate

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UNIN
UNEP

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SDG 13: Climate Action

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Behavioural Science
Behavioural science is increasingly being applied to encourage green behaviours. This webinar will discuss the importance of applying behavioural science to climate issues. Cambridge University El-Erian Professor of Behavioural Economics and Policy Lucia Reisch will speak about what is currently being done and the potential for applying behavioural science to address climate issues. A focus will be placed on the work of the UN. UNEP will present the Little Book of Green Nudges, an evidence-based guide to reducing university campus environmental impact which leverages techniques such as defaults, framing of choices, and social influence. There will also be a discussion about the application in real university campuses.
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