Proceedings of the 2015 International Forum on Energy, Environment Science and Materials

On the relationship between environmental concerns and Low-Carbon behaviors of university students: Based on the investigation of B University

Authors
S.y. Shen, X.w. Liu, Y.h. Ma
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S.y. Shen
Available Online September 2015.
DOI
10.2991/ifeesm-15.2015.202How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Undergraduates; Environmental Concerns; Pro-environmental Behaviors; Relationship
Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to analyze and measure the undergraduates’ pro-environmental behaviors and environmental attitudes and the relationships between them as well. The study shows three kinds of attitude in terms of environmental concerns and the sequence decreases; regarding pro-environmental behaviors, the students behave better in private-area than the public-area. Significant differences have been found in different gender, subjects, residence. The study has found the biospheric environmental concerns impact on the students’ behaviors positively and significantly, and egoistic environment concerns impact on the students negatively significantly in both of the public and private area, moreover, altruistic environment concerns only have a positive impacts on private area behaviors.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2015 International Forum on Energy, Environment Science and Materials
Series
Advances in Engineering Research
Publication Date
September 2015
ISBN
978-94-6252-117-9
ISSN
2352-5401
DOI
10.2991/ifeesm-15.2015.202How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2015, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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