Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Psych. Sabine Pahl, MSc PhD
T: +43-1-4277-47150
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Swami, V., White, M. P., Voracek, M., Tran, U. S., Aavik, T., Ranjbar, H. A., Adebayo, S. O., Afhami, R., Ahmed, O., Aimé, A., Akel, M., Al Halbusi, H., Alexias, G., Ali, K. F., Alp-Dal, N., Alsalhani, A. B., Álvarez-Solas, S., Soares Amaral, A. C., Andrianto, S., ... Stieger, S. (2024). Exposure and connectedness to natural environments: An examination of the measurement invariance of the Nature Exposure Scale (NES) and Connectedness to Nature Scale (CNS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 99, Article 102432. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102432






Hofmann, T., Ghoshal, S., Tufenkji, N., Adamowski, J. F., Bayen, S., Chen, Q., Demokritou, P., Flury, M., Hüffer, T., Ivleva, N. P., Ji, R., Leask, R. L., Maric, M., Mitrano, D. M., Sander, M., Pahl, S., Rillig, M. C., Walker, T. R., White, J. C., & Wilkinson, K. J. (2023). Plastics can be used more sustainably in agriculture. Communications Earth and Environment, 4(1), Article 332. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00982-4

Doell, K. C., Berman, M. G., Bratman, G. N., Knutson, B., Kühn, S., Lamm, C., Pahl, S., Sawe, N., Van Bavel, J. J., White, M. P., & Brosch, T. (2023). Leveraging neuroscience for climate change research. Nature Climate Change, 13(12), 1288-1297. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01857-4

White, M., Hartig, T., Martin, L., Pahl, S., van den Berg, A. E., Wells, N. M., Costongs, C., Dzhambov, A. M., Elliott, L. R., Godfrey, A., Hartl, A., Konijnendijk, C., Litt, J. S., Lovell, R., Lymeus, F., O'Driscoll, C., Pichler, C., Pouso, S., Razani, N., ... van den Bosch, M. (2023). Nature-based biopsychosocial resilience: An integrative theoretical framework for research on nature and health. Environment International, 181, Article 108234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2023.108234

Swami, V., Tran, U. S., Stieger, S., Aavik, T., Ranjbar, H. A., Adebayo, S. O., Afhami, R., Ahmed, O., Aimé, A., Akel, M., Halbusi, H. A., Alexias, G., Ali, K. F., Alp-Dal, N., Alsalhani, A. B., Álvares-Solas, S., Amaral, A. C. S., Andrianto, S., Aspden, T., ... Voracek, M. (2023). Body appreciation around the world: Measurement invariance of the Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age. Body Image, 46, 449-466. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2023.07.010



Voronkova, A., Richter, I., Henderson, L., Aruta, J. J. B. R., Dumbili, E., Wyles, K. J., & Pahl, S. (2023). Plastic pollution in the Global South: Exploring social, behavioral, and structural factors. In L. E. Fleming, W. H. Gerwick, M. O. Gribble, H. Solo-Gabriele, L. B. Alcantara Creencia, H. C. Goh, & B. Maycock (Eds.), Oceans and Human Health: Opportunities and Impacts (2. ed., pp. 427-454). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95227-9.00011-7


Richter, I., Gabe-Thomas, E., Queirós, A. M., R.J. Sheppard, S. R. J., & Pahl, S. (2023). Advancing the potential impact of future scenarios by integrating psychological principles. Environmental Science & Policy, 140, 68-79.


Landrigan, P. J., Raps, H., Cropper, M., Bald, C., Brunner, M., Canonizado, E. M., Charles, D., Chiles, T. C., Donohue, M. J., Enck, J., Fenichel, P., Fleming, L. E., Ferrier-Pages, C., Fordham, R., Gozt, A., Griffin, C., Hahn, M. E., Haryanto, B., Hixson, R., ... Dunlop, S. (2023). Correction: The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health. Annals of Global Health, 89(1), 71. Article 71. https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.4331

Landrigan, P., Raps, H., Cropper, M., Bald, C., Brunner, M., Canonizado, E. M., Charles, D., Chiles, T., Donohue, M. J., Enck, J., Fenichel, P., Fleming, L. E., Ferrier-Pagès, C., Fordham, R., Gozt, A., Griffin, C., Hahn, M. E., Haryanto, B., Hixson, R., ... Dunlop, S. (2023). The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health. Annals of Global Health, 89(1), 1-215. Article 23. https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.4056

Vitale, V., Martin, L., White, M., Elliott, L. R., Wyles, K. J., Browning, M. H. E. M., Pahl, S., Stehl, P., Bell, S., Bratman, G. N., Gascon, M., Grellier, J., Lima, M. L., Lõhmus, M., Nieuwenhuijsen, M., Ojala, A., Taylor, J., Van den Bosch, M., Weinstein, N., & Fleming, L. E. (2022). Investigating the mechanisms underlying childhood exposure to blue spaces and adult subjective well-being: an 18-country analysis. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 84, Article 101876. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2022.101876

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The 4 Ps: Plastic Pollution from Psychology to Policy

Sabine Pahl (Keynote speaker)

16 Sept 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Exploring risk perception and policy support for different environmental pollutants in five European countries

Nina Vaupotic (Speaker) & Sabine Pahl (Contributor)

Sept 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


From microplastics to underwater noise: Risk perception and policy support for different environmental pollutants across five European countries

Nina Vaupotic (Speaker) & Sabine Pahl (Contributor)

Jul 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science



Umweltpsychologie – psychologische Lösungen für die Klima- und Umweltkrise

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

6 Oct 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Me over the environment? Time and effort discounting for pro-environmental vs self-benefitting behavior

Boryana Todorova (Speaker), Lei Zhang (Contributor), Jonas Nitschke (Contributor), Kimberly Crystal Doell (Contributor), Paul Forbes (Contributor), Sabine Pahl (Contributor) & Claus Lamm (Contributor)

Jun 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Time and effort discounting in self-benefitting vs pro-environmental behavior

Boryana Todorova (Speaker), Lei Zhang (Contributor), Jonas Nitschke (Contributor), Kimberly Crystal Doell (Contributor), Paul Forbes (Contributor), Sabine Pahl (Contributor) & Claus Lamm (Contributor)

Mar 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The role of human perception and behaviour in plastic pollution.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

12 Dec 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


The role of behaviour change in addressing plastic pollution

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

18 Sept 202223 Sept 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Was tun gegen Plastikverschmutzung? Die Rolle von Verhaltensänderungen im Kontext des Plastiksystems

Sabine Pahl (Keynote speaker)

Sept 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


What is holding us back from solutions; what key science and innovation is needed to tackle this global environmental challenge?

Sabine Pahl (Keynote speaker)

Sept 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


on societal processes of change to reduce plastic pollution

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

28 Jun 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Menschliches Verhalten & Plastikverschmutzung

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

9 Jun 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Waste separation and littering behaviour in the public sphere. Results from a field-experiment in three Austrian cities.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jun 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Inspiring consumers, civic and youth action to transform the plastic value chain

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

31 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Solving plastic pollution to tackle bigger issues of ocean health for blue communities

Sabine Pahl (Contributor)

Apr 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Consumer Risk Perceptions about Mircroplastics in Food and Water

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

8 Dec 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Consumer Risk Perceptions about Microplastics in Food and Water

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

Dec 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Consumer concerns about microplastics in food - the science perspective.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

29 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


(Micro)plastics perceptions and concern.

Sabine Pahl (Contributor)

Nov 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Plastic Pollution Solutions: Gains and Gaps (A scoping review)

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Oct 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Using Virtual Reality to Connect with the Ocean.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Oct 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Micro & macroplastics perceptions and solutions

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Sept 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Micro & macroplastics perceptions and solutions.

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

Sept 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Psychological perspectives on microplastic risk.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

24 Jun 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Expert Perceptions about Microplastics Pollution: Potential Sources and Solutions.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jun 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Psychological perspectives on microplastic risk.

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

Jun 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


biodegradability of plastics: attitudes and behaviour change.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

21 May 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Ocean Visions summit 2021 - Towards a Global Ecosystem for Ocean Solutions

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

19 May 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Human exposure to mirco- and nanoplastics: what drives citizens´ concerns?

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

6 May 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Biodegradability of plastics: attitudes and behaviour change.

Sabine Pahl (Contributor)

May 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Connecting human behaviour and a healthy ocean.

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

May 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Human exposure to micro- and nanoplastics: what drives citizens’ concerns?

Sabine Pahl (Keynote speaker)

May 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Perceptions of risk and harm from micro & macroplastics.

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

Apr 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Perceptions of risk and harm from micro & macroplastics.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Apr 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The human dimension in aquatic plastic pollution

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


The human dimension in aquatic plastic pollution.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Feb 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The role of human behaviour in plastic pollution

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

21 Jan 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


The role of human behaviour in plastic pollution.

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

Jan 2021 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


A snapshot of global actions to reduce the flow of (mirco)plastic to the ocean from the UNEP stock-taking exercise 2020.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Nov 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


The role of human behaviour in plastic pollution.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Oct 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


The Social Psychology of Contemporary Environmental Issues

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Aug 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Engaging Industry through the Global Partnership on Marine Litter to deliver SDG14

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

14 Jul 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Stocktake of global actions to reduce the flow of marine plastic and microplastic to the ocean: Preliminary overview.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

14 Jul 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Marine science-policy interface roundtable – Personal stories and lessons learnt

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jun 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


How can psychology help with coastal and marine issues?

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jan 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Proceedings of the GESAMP International Workshop on assessing the risks associated with plastics and microplastics in the marine environment

Sabine Pahl (Contributor)

2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science



Microplastics in the Environment: Biomonitoring issues and socio-ecological challenges for public decision

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

15 Oct 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther



Marine Plastic Pollution: Changing behavior, engaging communities.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jun 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


The human dimension: Risk perception and communication.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

May 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Plastics & You Day discussion

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Mar 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Theme 5: Behaviour. DEFRA Marine Plastic Pollution Workshop and Evidence Review. Invited Talk

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Mar 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


The human dimension: How social and behavioural research can help conservation.

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

Feb 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Experts Workshop: Environmental and Health Impacts of Microplastic Pollution - from scientific evidence to policy advice

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jan 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


How can social and behavioural sciences help reduce marine litter?

Sabine Pahl (Invited speaker)

Jan 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Citizen Science: A Tool To Not Only Gather Scientific Data But Also To Raise Awareness And Promote Behaviour Change

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jul 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Natural Environments and Craving: the Mediating Role of Negative Affect.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jul 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science



Exploring views on marine litter in Europe: Perceived causes, consequences and pathways

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jun 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Behavioural Sciences - representation

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Nov 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


How environmental psychology can help address ocean plastic pollution

Sabine Pahl (Keynote speaker)

Nov 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science



The human dimension: how behavioural sciences can help address plastic pollution in the environment.

Sabine Pahl (Contributor)

Oct 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The human dimension: How behavioural sciences can help protect marine ecosystems.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Sept 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


How social and behavioural research can help address marine litter

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

16 Jul 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Plastics in our Ocean: Science and Society

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

Jul 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


No Energy Transition without the Social Sciences and Humanities: Why a PERSONal approach is needed

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

22 Jun 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Cool Tools: Increasing uptake on home energy retrofits using large scale thermal imaging.

Sabine Pahl (Speaker)

2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Department of Cognition, Emotion, and Methods in Psychology

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1010 Wien
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T: +43-1-4277-47150

sabine.pahl@univie.ac.at