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Human well-being responses to species’ traits
People rely on well-functioning ecosystems to provide critical services that underpin human health and well-being. Consequently, biodiversity loss...
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Glacier service value and influence on human well-being in Qilian Mountains
Global warming is causing melting of glaciers, which is affecting socioeconomic development. It is essential to study the combined influence of...
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Ocean, Health and Human Well-Being
The ocean has been a source of well-being and health for mankind since ancient times. We have seen how the early use of seafood by our ancestors... -
Can we project well-being? Towards integral well-being projections in climate models and beyond
Scientists have proposed many “Beyond-GDP” indicators to replace the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in order to quantify genuine societal development....
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Well-Being and the Human Condition
Following the political and philosophical debates explored in Chap. 1 , six ontological features of the... -
The Pursuit of Subjective Well-Being Through Financial Well-Being, Relationship Quality, and Spiritual Well-Being: A Configuration Approach with Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA)
Individuals’ subjective well-being is influenced by their financial well-being, family relationship quality, spiritual well-being, gender, and age....
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Natural Resources Abundance and Human Well-Being: the Role of Institutional Quality
This article examines the association between institutional quality, natural resources and multidimensional well-being in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to...
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A bibliographic review of the relationship between ecosystem services and human well-being
Although the relationship between ecosystem services and human well-being (REH) has been widely recognized and has become an important basis for...
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Well-being is associated with cortical thickness network topology of human brain
BackgroundLiving a happy and meaningful life is an eternal topic in positive psychology, which is crucial for individuals’ physical and mental health...
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Human Well-Being
This chapter examines briefly the future of human well-being. It is the last in the line of discussions on the concept of national security and... -
Human-centric computational urban design: optimizing high-density urban areas to enhance human subjective well-being
Urban areas face increasing pressure due to densification, presenting numerous challenges involving various stakeholders. The impact of densification...
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Income raises human well-being indefinitely, but age consistently slashes it
The relationships among human well-being, income, and age have long been debated. The association between human well-being and income is believed to...
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The Welfare State and Human Well-Being Around the World: A Cross-National Analysis
Does the welfare state affect human well-being outside the developed OECD world? For decades scholars have assessed the impact of the welfare state...
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How do Protected Areas Contribute to Human Well-Being? Multiple Mechanisms Perceived by Stakeholders in Chile
Biodiversity conservation in designated protected areas reshapes the ways in which people interact with their ecosystems and each other, providing...
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Personality and Well-Being
Well-being is one of the most desirable things in our life. This chapter addresses the question of how well-being relates to personality. The role of... -
Economic Growth and Human Well-being in India: Evidence through adjusted GDP measure
The outcome of economic growth is visualised as the well-being of citizens or human well-being (HWB). However, it has been a great challenge to...
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The Politics and Philosophy of Human Well-Being
After outlining and defending its overall philosophical approach, this chapter starts by exploring the main political reasons why well-being has... -
Climate Crisis Impact on Ecosystem Services and Human Well-Being
Ecosystem services encompass a broad spectrum of benefits to human society, making a substantial contribution to human well-being. Any disturbances... -
The effects of human capital and social capital on well-being using SEM: evidence from the Moroccan case
The present paper delves into the intricate interplay between human and social capital in sha** individual well-being. Drawing on the Mincerian...