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The Psychological Distance of Climate Change

The Psychological Distance of Climate Change

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A study that explores four dimensions of psychological distance – temporal, social, geographical and uncertainty – in relation to public concern about climate change, sustainable behaviors, and preparedness to act.

Date: 2011
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Authors: Alexa Spence, Nick Pidgeon, Wouter Poortinga
Organization: Risk Analysis
Strategic Approach: Audiences
Type: General Resource
Author: Alexa Spence, Nick Pidgeon, Wouter Poortinga
Organization:
Organization: Risk Analysis
Strategic Approach: Audiences
Type: General Resource

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