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1 Key environmental concerns by nation April 2011

2 How the research was done Ipsos conducted an online omnibus survey 2nd -14th February Respondents were asked what are the three most important environmental issues facing your country today? The slide pack shows the five leading issues by country (all 15 for Great Britain) and an international comparison for the 15 issues from which respondents could chose. The survey was conducted in 24 countries around the world via the Ipsos Online Panel system. The countries included Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Great Britain, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Turkey and the United States of America. The international sample included 18,675 adults. Those interviewed were aged in the US and Canada, and in all other countries. Approximately individuals participated on a country by country basis via the Ipsos Online Panel with the exception of Argentina, Belgium, Indonesia, Mexico, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden and Turkey, where each have a sample approximately Weighting was employed to balance demographics and ensure that the sample's composition reflects that of the adult population according to the most recent country Census data, and to provide results intended to approximate the sample universe. A survey with an unweighted probability sample of this size and a 100% response rate would have an estimated margin of error of +/-3.1 percentage points for a sample of 1,000 and an estimated margin of error of +/- 4.5 percentage points 19 times out of 20 per country of what the results would have been had the entire population of adults in that country had been polled. All sample surveys and polls may be subject to other sources of error, including, but not limited to coverage error, and measurement error.

3 Key environmental concerns for Great Britain - 1 Great Britain Future energy sources & supplies Dealing with the amount of waste we generate 34% 50% 48% Overpopulation 18% 41% warming/ climate change Future food sources & supplies 22% 17% 25% Base: 1,000 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

4 Key environmental concerns for Great Britain - 2 Great Britain Depletion of natural resources Flooding Over packaging of consumer goods 12% 22% 26% 19% 18% 19% Emissions Air pollution 13% 14% 12% 28% Base: 1,000 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

5 Key environmental concerns for Great Britain - 3 Great Britain Wildlife conservation 11% 11% De-forestation 9% 19% Poor quality drinking water 4% 13% Water pollution 3% 22% Soil erosion 1% 4% Base: 1,000 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

6 Leading environmental concerns for Argentina Argentina Water pollution Dealing with the amount of waste we generate warming/climate change 22% 46% 40% 34% 34% Depletion of natural resources 26% De-forestation 19% Base: 543 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

7 Leading environmental concerns for Australia Australia Future energy sources and supplies Overpopulation Future food sources and supplies Globe warming/climate change Flooding 18% 17% 18% 39% 32% 32% 30% 29% Base: 1,006 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

8 Leading environmental concerns for Belgium Belgium Air pollution 28% 38% Future energy sources and supplies Flooding Globe warming/climate change Over-packaging of consumer goods 12% 18% 35% 34% 27% 26% Base: 500 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

9 Leading environmental concerns for Brazil Brazil De-forestation 19% 53% Globe warming/climate change 42% Water pollution Flooding Dealing with the amount of waste we generate 18% 22% 40% 38% 34% 34% Base: 1,000 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

10 Leading environmental concerns for Canada Canada Dealing with the amount of waste we generate warming/climate change Future energy sources and supplies Depletion of natural resources Water pollution 41% 34% 40% 29% 26% 25% 22% Base: 1,000 adults aged 18-64, February Source: Ipsos

11 Leading environmental concerns for China China Air pollution 28% 41% Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Depletion of natural resources 37% 34% 26% Water pollution 22% Future energy sources and supplies 27% Base: 1,000 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

12 Leading environmental concerns for France France Dealing with the amount of waste we generate warming/climate change Depletion of natural resources Future energy sources and supplies Over-packaging of consumer goods 12% 41% 34% 29% 29% 26% 28% 26% Base: 1,001 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

13 Leading environmental concerns for Germany Germany Future energy sources and supplies warming/climate change Air pollution Dealing with the amount of waste we generate 38% 30% 28% 30% 34% 56% Over-packaging of consumer goods 12% 24% Base: 1,003 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

14 Leading environmental concerns for Hungary Hungary Flooding 18% 44% Air pollution 28% 42% Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Emissions Future energy sources and supplies 14% 37% 34% 25% Base: 1,001 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

15 Leading Environmental Concerns for India India warming/climate change Air pollution 28% 35% 55% Overpopulation Depletion of natural resources Water pollution 18% 25% 26% 24% 22% 34% Base: 1,010 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

16 Leading environmental concerns for Indonesia Indonesia Globe warming/climate change 42% Flooding De-forestation Air pollution 18% 19% 35% 32% 32% 28% Depletion of natural resources 32% 26% Base: 503 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

17 Leading environmental concerns for Italy Italy Dealing with the amount of waste we generate 34% 62% Air pollution Future energy sources and supplies warming/climate change Depletion of natural resources 28% 35% 27% 23% 26% 47% Base: 1,006 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

18 Leading environmental concerns for Japan Japan Future food sources and supplies 17% 51% Future energy sources and supplies Globe warming/climate change Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Depletion of natural resources 37% 34% 27% 26% 50% 48% Base: 1,001 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

19 Leading environmental concerns for Mexico Mexico warming/climate change 44% Water pollution Air pollution Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Depletion of natural resources 22% 34% 28% 30% 34% 30% 26% 42% Base: 503 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

20 Leading environmental concerns for Poland Poland Flooding 18% 55% Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Air pollution Future energy sources and supplies Over-packaging of consumer goods 12% 38% 34% 30% 28% 30% 23% Base: 508 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

21 Leading environmental concerns for Russia Russia De-forestation Emissions 14% 19% 42% 42% Air pollution Water pollution 22% 28% 38% 37% Poor quality drinking water 13% Base: Between respondents per country, February Source: Ipsos

22 Leading environmental concerns for Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Flooding Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Poor quality drinking water Air pollution Overpopulation 13% 18% 18% 38% 35% 34% 29% 28% 28% Base: 504 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

23 Leading environmental concerns for South Africa South Africa Overpopulation Future energy sources and supplies Water pollution Poor quality drinking water Future food sources and supplies 18% 22% 13% 23% 17% 38% 36% 35% Base: 531 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

24 Leading environmental concerns for South Korea South Korea Globe warming/climate change 56% Future energy sources and supplies 42% Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Air pollution Waste pollution 35% 34% 29% 28% 28% 26% Base: 500 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

25 Leading environmental concerns for Spain Spain warming/climate change Future energy sources and supplies Depletion of natural resources Dealing with the amount of waste we generate Air pollution 40% 36% 26% 34% 29% 28% Base: 1,007 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

26 Leading environmental concerns for Sweden Sweden Future energy sources and supplies Dealing with the amount of waste we generate 34% 58% Emissions Globe warming/climate change Air pollution 14% 28% 26% 28% Base: Between respondents per country, February Source: Ipsos

27 Leading environmental concerns for Turkey Turkey De-forestation Depletion of natural resources Globe warming/climate change 19% 26% 44% 41% Air pollution Overpopulation 18% 28% 27% Base: 504 adults aged 16-64, February Source: Ipsos

28 Leading environmental concerns for USA USA Depletion of natural resources Future energy sources and supplies Dealing with the amount of waste we generate 26% 41% 34% 50% 50% Overpopulation warming/climate change 18% 29% 27% Base: 1,001 adults aged 18-64, February Source: Ipsos

29 Relative importance of waste management as an environmental issue Italy Great Britain USA France Canada Argentina Poland Japan Hungary China South Korea Saudi Brazil Sweden Spain Russia Mexico Germany Australia Turkey Belgium South Africa Indonesia India Dealing with the amount of waste you generate Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

30 Relative importance of climate change as an environmental issue South Korea India Japan Mexico Brazil Indonesia Canada Spain Germany Argentina Turkey Australia France Sweden Belgium Italy USA Great Britain Hungary Saudi South Africa China Poland Russia warming/climate change Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

31 Relative importance of energy security as an environmental issue Sweden Germany Great Britain Japan USA S Korea Australia South Africa Spain Belgium Italy Canada Poland France China Turkey Hungary Argentina Indonesia Saudi India Mexico Russia Brazil Future energy sources and supplies Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

32 Relative importance of air pollution as an environmental issue Italy Hungary China Belgium Russia India Mexico Indonesia Germany Poland Saudi Arabia South Korea Spain Turkey Brazil France Sweden Canada USA Argentina Japan Australia Great Britain South Africa Air pollution Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

33 Relative importance of depletion of natural resources as an environmental issue USA Turkey Argentina Spain Indonesia China Mexico Canada France Japan Australia India Russia South Korea Sweden Italy Great Britain South Africa Saudi Arabia Belgium Hungary Poland Brazil Germany Depletion of natural resources Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

34 Relative importance of water pollution as an environmental issue Argentina Mexico Brazil Russia South Africa China South Korea Canada India France Italy Poland Saudi Arabia Hungary Belgium Germany Turkey Spain Indonesia Sweden Australia USA Japan Great Britain Water pollution Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

35 Relative importance of de-forestation as an environmental issue Brazil Turkey Russia Indonesia Argentina Spain Mexico India Japan Belgium Hungary France Canada Germany Poland China Australia Great Britain Italy Sweden USA South Africa South Korea Saudi De-forestation Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

36 Relative importance of flooding as an environmental issue Poland Hungary Brazil Saudi Indonesia Belgium Australia Britain Germany Argentina South Africa Mexico Spain France India Italy Canada Sweden Turkey S Korea USA Japan China Russia Flooding Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

37 Relative importance of overpopulation as an environmental issue Great Britain South Africa India Australia USA Saudi Indonesia Turkey China Mexico Belgium S Korea Germany Spain Canada France Sweden Argentina Italy Japan Brazil Hungary Russia Poland Overpopulation Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

38 Relative importance of food security as an environmental issue Japan Australia South Africa S Korea Germany Britain Turkey Canada India Saudi China Sweden Indonesia USA Belgium France Russia Poland Hungary Spain Mexico Argentina Italy Brazil Future food sources and supplies Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

39 Relative importance of emissions as an environmental issue Russia Hungary Sweden Spain Italy China Poland Canada France South Korea Australia Great Britain Germany India USA Japan Belgium Indonesia Argentina South Africa Brazil Mexico Saudi Arabia Turkey Emissions Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

40 Relative importance of quality of drinking water as an environmental issue South Africa Russia Saudi Arabia Argentina Mexico USA China Brazil Poland Turkey Hungary India Indonesia Spain Canada France Italy Australia Belgium Germany South Korea Great Britain Sweden Japan Poor quality drinking water Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

41 Relative importance of over-packaging of consumer goods as an environmental issue Belgium France Germany Poland Sweden Great Britain Canada Australia Italy China Japan South Korea Saudi Arabia Indonesia Spain Hungary Brazil Mexico India Russia Turkey USA Argentina South Africa Over-packaging of consumer goods Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

42 Relative importance of wildlife conservation as an environmental issue Sweden South Africa France Russia Canada India Australia Argentina Germany Belgium Great Britain Saudi Spain USA Brazil Mexico Japan Poland South Korea China Turkey Hungary Italy Indonesia Wildlife conservation Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

43 Relative importance of soil erosion as an environmental issue Italy Turkey Brazil India Spain Argentina Australia China Mexico Saudi Japan Canada Germany Hungary Indonesia South Africa South Korea USA Belgium France Russia Great Britain Poland Sweden Soil erosion Base: Between respondents per country, February Source:

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