Members of Div. 34 apply psychological knowledge and practice to understand a variety of topics and issues, including:
- human behavior and well-being related to the design of built spaces, landscapes, and natural environments
- conservation of wildlife and other species
- synergies between human mental health and flourishing and the ecology of the natural environment
- psychological consequences of population and high population density
We maintain websites, a listserv and social networking sites; publish newsletters; organize APA convention programs; publicize activities and employment opportunities; and promote diverse approaches in the study of environmental psychology.
Benefits
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Connect with a community of like-minded peers dedicated to top quality research and practice.
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Participate in our email list and check out the conversations on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn that feature employment, funding, conference, and journal alerts as well as a forum to discuss relevant issues.
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Qualify for annual awards and fellows status.
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Present your research and/or attend our symposiums, invited talks, and poster sessions at the APA Annual Convention each August.
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Gain leadership and networking opportunities through participation in division committees.
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Get involved in interest groups for each of our four membership interest areas (environmental, conservation, ecopsychology, and population).
