Blowing hot or cold?: South African attitudes to climate change
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
TITLE AUTHOR(S): J.Seager
KEYWORDS: CLIMATE CHANGE, SOCIAL ATTITUDES SURVEY
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/september-2008/climate-change
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 5480
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/5210
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5210
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Abstract
With growing world interest in climate change and recognition that public opinion influences acceptance of policy initiatives, the annual South African Social Attitudes Survey 2007 included a module on climate change for the first time. The author analyses the results.-
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