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1 online resource (iii, 25 pages) |
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World Bank working paper, 1726-5878 ; no. 132 |
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World Bank working paper ; no. 132. 1726-5878
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| Contents |
Contents; Introduction; 1. Objectives of the Study; 2. Research Methodology; Table 1. Final Sample, by Area and Gender; 3. Main Findings; Table 2. Opinions about Various Social and Economic Issues; Table 3. Worries about Environmental Problems; Table 4. Environmental Attitudes; Table 5. Opinions about Environmental Legislation; Table 6. Preparedness to Act; Table 7. Environmental Behavior; Table 8. Knowledge of Authority Responsible for Monitoring Air Pollution, by Gender; Table 9. Knowledge about Authority Responsible for Monitoring Water Pollution |
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Table 10. File of Formal Complaint in Case of Environmental Contamination, by GenderTable 11. Most Appreciated Information Source, by Gender; Table 12. Most Appreciated Information Channel, by Gender; 4. Conclusions |
| Summary |
Air pollution in Tehran has become a major problem in recent years, due to the geographical position of the town, industries, and traffic. Most private and public vehicles are old and have no emission control systems. The Municipality of Tehran and the Department of Environment have started several actions to reduce pollution, with communication activities being part of their strategy. For better planning, and to make possible the monitoring and evaluation of the communication activities, a baseline study was completed in 2004 using direct interviews of 1,200 Tehran residents. The interviews c |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 25) |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Environmental policy -- Iran
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Public opinion polls -- Iran
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Decision making -- Iran
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SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
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Decision making
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Environmental policy
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Public opinion polls
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Iran
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Calabrese, Daniele.
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| ISBN |
9780821374221 |
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0821374222 |
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