World Public Opinion.org has done several international opinion polls on climate change. http://www.worldpublicopinion.org/pipa/articles/btenvironmentra/index.php?nid=&id=&lb=bte
Michele ___________ Michele M. Betsill Associate Professor Department of Political Science Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 USA 970.491.5270 ________________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher A. Thoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 9:32 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: public opinion about the global environment Try: Brechin, S.R. 1999. “Objective Problems, Subjective Values and Global Environmentalism: Evaluating the Postmaterialist Argument and Challenging A New Explanation” Social Science Quarterly, 80(4): 793-809. Brechin, S.R. and W. Kempton, 1994. "Global Environmentalism: A Challenge to the Postmaterialism Thesis?" Social Science Quarterly 74(2): 245-269. Mohai, P. 1985. "Public Concern and Elite Involvement in Environmental-Conservation Issues." Social Science Quarterly 66(4): 820-838. Kate O'Neill wrote: > Dear Gep-Eders, > > I am wondering if there is any literature out there on public opinion > and the global environment? This might mean on either national studies > of opinion on global issues, such as climate change, or what the "global > public" thinks about the environment, or indeed if public approval is > even a goal of global environmental governance. (I suppose I am also > looking for studies of democracy and global governance, though I do have > a thin pile of articles on that subject which I am gearing up to look > through) > > Thank you - and I shall compile a list of responses for the list! > > Kate > > > *************************** > Kate O'Neill > Associate Professor > Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management > Division of Society and Environment > UC Berkeley > Mail: 207 Giannini Hall, MC 3114, Berkeley CA 94720 > Office: 129 Giannini Hall > Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Christopher A. Thoms, Ph.D. Environmental Studies Program and Department of Sociology Whitman College 345 Boyer Avenue, Maxey Hall Walla Walla, WA 99362 Phone: 509.522.4419 http://marcus.whitman.edu/~thomsca ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MAY ALL THAT BREATHES BE WELL!
