Environmental Policies and Strategic Communication in Iran : The Value of public Opinion Research in Decisionmaking

No hay miniatura disponible

Fecha

Título de la revista

ISSN de la revista

Título del volumen

Editor

Washington, DC : World Bank

Resumen

Descripción

Iran is currently implementing a five-year project, co-financed by the World Bank, aims: a) to strengthen the institutional capacity to monitor air and water quality, b) to build partnerships among ministries, universities, municipalities and civil societies, and c) to strengthen training and public awareness on environmental issues. These studies reveal some factors such as age and education are consistently related to environmentalism over time and across studies. This publication reports the main findings of a survey conducted on the perception, knowledge, and behavior of Tehran residents, relating to the environment. The study confirms the need for a properly focused information campaign to raise the level of knowledge about the environment and to form the consciousness that could motivate people to act or to accept the changes imposed by the authorities. The study also found several information channels need to be used in order to reach different groups of Tehran residents.

Palabras clave

AIR POLLUTION, AIR QUALITY, CARBON, CHLORINE, CITIZENS, CITIZENSHIP, COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGN, CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK, CONSUMER, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, DECISION MAKING, DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, DISSEMINATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC PROBLEMS, EDUCATION LEVEL, EDUCATION LEVELS, ELDERLY, ELDERLY PEOPLE, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES, ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM, ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, FAMILY MEMBERS, FORMAL EDUCATION, FUEL EFFICIENCY, GENDER, GENDER DIFFERENCE, GENDER DIFFERENCES, GENDERS, GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT, GREENHOUSE GASES, GROUPS OF PEOPLE, HOUSEWIVES, HOUSING, INCOME, INCOMES, INDUSTRIAL WASTE, INDUSTRIALIZATION, INFLATION, INFORMATION CAMPAIGN, INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY, INTERNATIONAL BANK, JOB OPPORTUNITIES, LEGAL STATUS, LEGISLATION, LEVEL OF EDUCATION, LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE, LEVELS OF EDUCATION, LOWER INCOMES, MINORITY, MONTHLY INCOME, MONTHLY MAGAZINE, NATIONAL GOVERNMENT, NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES, NGOS, NUMBER OF PEOPLE, OLDER PEOPLE, PLACE OF RESIDENCE, POLITICAL ACTION, POPULATION GROUPS, PRIMARY SCHOOL, PRIVATE SECTOR, PROBABILITY, PROGRESS, PUBLIC AWARENESS, PUBLIC DISCUSSION, PUBLIC OPINION, QUALITY CONTROL, QUESTIONNAIRE, QUESTIONNAIRES, RADIO, RADIO STATIONS, RECYCLING, RELIGIOUS BELIEFS, RESPECT, SAVINGS, SECONDARY EDUCATION, SECONDARY SCHOOL, SOCIAL ISSUES, SOCIAL SCIENCES, SOCIAL STRUCTURE, SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS, SOCIOLOGY, SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, TELEVISION, TRANSPORTATION, TV, UNIVERSITIES, URBANIZATION, WATER POLLUTION, YOUNG PEOPLE

Citación

Colecciones