Ecological grief as a mental health response to climate change-related loss

Ecological grief as a mental health response to climate change-related loss

Ecological grief as a mental health response to climate change-related loss, Published online: 03 April 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0092-2

Climate change has a gradual influence on landscapes and ecosystems that may lead to feelings of loss for those with close ties to the natural environment. This Perspective describes existing research on ecological grief and outlines directions for future inquiry.