KONDA announced the results of its research titled “Perception of Climate Change and Environmental Problems in Turkey 2021”. The study, which was conducted with the participation of more than 3,000 people, revealed that the climate crisis in Turkey is seen as more important than COVID-19.
The research company KONDA conducted a study with the participation of 3,634 people. “Perception of Climate Change and Environmental Problems in Turkey 2021The study named ” revealed the results of how citizens view climate change and environmental problems. very important details is located.
Perception of Climate Change and Environmental Problems in Turkey 2021 results revealed that there is a remarkable perception in Turkey. such that 2 out of 3 citizens think the climate crisis is more important than the coronavirus pandemic is thinking. According to 75 percent of us, the cause of the climate crisis is humans, while 66 percent of us are due to climate change. is worried.
We do not know about the Paris Climate Agreement and the net zero emissions target
One of the remarkable results in KONDA’s research is On the Paris Climate Agreement and the net zero emissions target. So much so that the rate of those who know that there is such a thing as the Paris Climate Agreement is only 25 percent. The rate of those who know that Turkey has a net zero emission target in 2053 is only 17 percent. The important point here is that the 2053 emission target by President Erdogan himself. have been disclosed…
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Worries rise as education level rises
The research revealed that there is a significant relationship between education level and concerns about climate change. So much so that the higher the education level, the higher the citizen’s concern about climate change. In this context; 34 percent of the citizens with a university degree and 20 percent of the citizens with an education level below high school are very worried about the climate crisis.
Why do forest fires occur? The answers to the question are confusing
One of the questions asked within the scope of KONDA’s research was about forest fires that poisoned the summer of 2021. So much so that 36 percent of the citizens who participated in the survey think that forest fires were started by terrorist organizations. On the other hand, 27 percent of us believe that these fires started because they think that the regions with burning forests will be opened for development. The rate of those who say that there is carelessness and negligence is 20 percent.
How have our concerns about climate change changed over the years?
The research revealed that Turkey’s concerns about climate change have changed over the years. On this subject, we can say that some ideas have changed. For example, in the research for 2021, we see that the rate of those who are very worried has increased, and similarly, there is an increase in the undecided.
Evaluating the research, KONDA Research General Manager Bekir is Heavyfor the research doneWhat has changed about climate change is, of course, the increase in social awareness, as would be expected. This research, once again, reveals that awareness and anxiety rise over daily life and issues, but on the other hand, it is about what to do. that there is a lack of knowledge confirms.‘ he said.