Study on Environmental Behavior of Urban Residents in Ningshan County

Na Wang, Hongbin Zhu and Yinghui Zhang

Asian Agricultural Research, 2017, vol. 09, issue 10

Abstract: With the advance in urbanization, environmental problems become increasingly prominent, and environmental crisis has become a global issue. In this context, the ecological civilization has been put on the agenda. Taking Ningshan County in Shaanxi Province as an example, through questionnaire, this paper interviewed and studied environmental behavior of local urban residents. It carried out analysis on the environmental knowledge, environmental awareness, community environmental norms, environmental laws and regulations, and environmental behavior. In conclusion, with changes in environmental behavior, urban residents of Ningshan County should further strengthen their environmental awareness, and government should further improve the environmental improvement policies, make reasonable planning of communities, so as to promote improvement in the overall environmental awareness and changes in environment behavior.

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Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.267679

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