The Investigation of Public Environmental Awareness and Behavior in Urumqi

Xiao Bing Guo; Zhi Gang Gao

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.962-965.1519

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The Investigation of Public Environmental Awareness and Behavior in Urumqi

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This study is conducted with the objective of analyzing the correlation among the gender, age, income, consumption, profession of Urumqi public and their environmental awareness , environmental behavior. This questionnaire is administered to 370 respondents who are evenly distributed among all areas, ages and stratums of Urumqi. The study shows that there are differences among gender, age, income, consumption , profession in the area of public environmental behavior and income disparities in the area of public environmental awareness. To effectively improve public environmental awareness and behavior , the government should targetly strengthen the guide of environmental behavior of different gender, age, income, consumer, profession groups, provide environmentally friendly products with appropriate subsidy, promote the level of public self-development, improve the scope and frequency of environmental activities , enhance the propaganda of environmental knowledge and the spread of environment education .

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Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 962-965)

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1519-1523

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June 2014

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Xiao Bing Guo, Zhi Gang Gao

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Age, Consumption, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Behavior, Gender, Income, Profession, Urumqi

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