A survey of awareness and behaviour in regard to environmental issues among Selçuk University students in Konya, Turkey

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 347-352

  Önder, Serpil ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Awareness; Behaviour; Environment; Student; University

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; BEHAVIOUR; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; UNIVERSITY; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GLOBAL WARMING; SURVEYS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 33644996776     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2006.347.352     Document Type: Article

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