Perceptions of climate change risks and mitigation behaviors : understanding inconsistencies between representations and action

Citizens’ awareness of risks and responsibilities regarding climate change suggests that they can see themselves as agents of social change both in their daily lives and as part of a knowledgeable public opinion. However, research has shown that individual behavior to mitigate greenhouse gas emissio...

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Main Author: Lázaro, Alexandra (author)
Other Authors: Cabecinhas, Rosa (author), Carvalho, Anabela (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/9356
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/9356