Domestic violence & COVID-19: behaviour-based campaigns may help

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Julie Cook Kitchener Aug 11, 2020 1:56 am
COVID-19 has created an upsurge in domestic violence around the world (WHO, 2020). Some of you may be working with vulnerable populations such as abused women and children, or you…

WHO's Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Insights & Sciences for Health

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Liz Foote Maui Aug 7, 2020 4:06 am
Great to see that the World Health Organization has created a Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Insights & Sciences for Health. The WHO account posted a detailed thread on T…

Change Conference to be Held Virtually (and Free) this Fall

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Liz Foote Maui Aug 5, 2020 22:28 pm
Social Marketing at Griffith University just announced that their annual Change conference will be held virtually this year, AND it’s free! They will host a series of four online…

Transport Behaviour Changes during COVID-19

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Julie Cook Kitchener Aug 5, 2020 20:58 pm
Hi everyone, The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently came out with a fascinating and well-researched article related to changes in transport behaviour as a result of the C…

“Fish Forever” Program’s Psychosocial Theory of Change and Use of Social Marketing Strategies

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Liz Foote Maui Aug 5, 2020 3:32 am
The North America Congress for Conservation Biology was held last week virtually, and they had a track on conservation marketing. One of the talks featured a program called “Fish …

“Intro to Social Marketing” Professional Certificate Course to be Offered This Fall

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Liz Foote Maui Aug 4, 2020 7:00 am
This is the second time this course will be offered, there’s high demand and limited space. I was both a coordinator and participant for the first offering of the course this past…

City of Calgary Wins Award for “Biodiverse Communities Initiative,’ a CBSM Project

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Liz Foote Maui Aug 4, 2020 2:07 am
This article describes a habitat restoration planning project that just won a 2020 award for Planning Excellence, given out by the Canadian Institute of Planners. The article spec…

Curbing Reckless Behaviour in the Face of COVID-19: Moralize It!

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Julie Cook Kitchener Jul 28, 2020 21:28 pm
Hi all, This is an interesting article that advocates for a "moralizing" approach to  behaviour change in the face of COVID-19. Both second hand smoke and drunk driving campaigns…

Microplastic Reduction

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Kaitlin Phelps New York City Jul 27, 2020 19:17 pm
Hello! I am looking for any behavioral resources, research, or existing programs on microplastics, specifically looking to reduce fibers through either modifications to washing ma…

A 'Mass Experiment' for the Climate

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Julie Cook Kitchener Jul 22, 2020 15:35 pm
How has COVID-19 impacted our behaviours in relation to the environment? This BBC article tackles the relationships between our individual behaviours, government & business action…
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