Perceptions of the state of New Zealand's environment: findings from the first biennial survey undertaken in 2000
Abstract
The main aims of the research are to measure, analyse and monitor changes in New
Zealanders' perceptions, attitudes and preferences towards a range of environmental issues, ultimately contributing to improved state of the environment reporting. Specific objectives are to:
• Implement a questionnaire, operated biennially, to measure and monitor New
Zealanders' environmental attitudes, perceptions, and preferences;
• Provide independent commentary on key issues of public concern as a medium for
providing policy advice to government and others;
• Provide space for individual researchers to derive one-off research data for individual areas of interest, including teaching purposes; and
• To report biennially, via a published report and other research publications, on findings from the questionnaire.... [Show full abstract]
Keywords
public opinion; public perceptions; surveys; environment; perceptions surveying; environmental issues; environmental attitudes; New ZealandFields of Research
0502 Environmental Science and ManagementDate
2001Type
MonographCollections
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