IAPS 2024 ___ TOPICS

Topic 1: Climate Change and sustainability - Changing human behavior

• Sustainable lifestyles and green economy
• Resource crises and environmental research
• Risks and hazards: their perception and management
Topic 2: Natural and urban environments – The transitions of cities

• Urban design, architecture, landscape design and their effect on people
• Design and habitation of domestic, work and public buildings and spaces
• Evaluation of buildings and natural landscapes
• Stress-related to work and residential settings
Topic 3: Participation, citizenship and environmental justice

• Sustainability and social innovation
• Environmental activism and discourses
• Social movement and social media
Topic 4: Place attachment - Space, gender and post-colonialis

• Theories of place, place attachment, and place identity
• Social use of space, crowding, privacy, territoriality, personal space
• Stigmatized spaces, prejudices and spatial segregation
• Gentrification and touristification
Topic 5: Mobility, habits and needs

• Spatial cognition and wayfinding
• Mobility research
• Leisure and tourism behaviour in physical settings
Topic 6: Information, communication management and construction of realities

• Representation and Social Construction of Realitats
• Sources of information, credibility and communication management
• Uncertainties of science, ecoanxiety and solastalgia

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