Impact of Environmental Awareness Module among Under Graduate Students

Suman K Murthy, Laxmi Putran, Nireekshan Singh Gowgi S K and Nuthana D Balekoppa

Journal of Global Economy, 2014, vol. 10, issue 2, 94-109

Abstract: Conservation of environment and bio diversity is the need of the hour to protect our habitat. The current study was undertaken to engage the undergraduate students, in a participative workshop on environment Awareness- Bio Diversity module, to bring about positive perception on environment conservation. A module on Environmental Awareness was prepared. Environment Awareness- Bio Diversity module of ten hours duration, spread across two days of activity and field visit based programmes in five areas- Bio diversity, Pollution, Water conservation, Food/ fuel requirement and conservation. The module was administered to two groups of undergraduate students. Pre and post module exposure awareness was tested through a self prepared questionnaire. The results reveal that the exposure to environmental awareness module had positive impact on the respondents.

Keywords: Environment awareness module; Graduate students; conservation, Social Work (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q5 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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