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Increasing interest in environmental issues. Students in Tajikistan participating in OSCE-supported training workshops learn about nature protection, July 2003. Reasons for increasing interest in environmental issues.
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Increasing interest in environmental issues Students in Tajikistan participating in OSCE-supported training workshops learn about nature protection, July 2003.
Reasons for increasing interest in environmental issues Increasing direct impact of pollution and environmental destruction on households
More reasons for increasing interest in environmental issues • Release of new scientific studies indicating links between pollution and human health and the natural world
More reasons for increasing interest in environmental issues Increasing demand for environmental quality as income increases
More reasons for increasing interest in environmental issues Higher costs of pollution control as low cost means of control are accomplished
Questions arising from public interest Why do people pollute?
Questions arising from public interest How is economic activity related to pollution?
Questions arising from public interest What are our objectives in environmental management?
Questions arising from public interest How do we achieve these objectives?