Tackling the climate crisis can only be achieved by "placing people at the heart of climate action", researchers say.
The research team, led by the University of Exeter, warn against relying solely on breakthroughs in climate science and technology.
Instead, they say social science can help engage people and societies, and ensure a green transition that is both effective and promotes other goals such as wellbeing, equity and fairness.
The paper is the first to be published by the new Advancing Capacity for Climate and Environment Social Science (ACCESS) programme.
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