AN INVESTIGATION ON THE CLIMATE CHANGE AWARENESS AND CONCERNS

Abstract

The concerns and awareness regarding climate change are becoming more common in various disciplines across the globe. Throughout the world, this has become a quite common topic but the country like Pakistan is still at the back to develop a body of literature particularly in the context of its people about concerns and awareness of climate change. The aim of this research was to investigate the awareness and concerns of the climate change among intermediate students at District Kech. Social survey method was applied and universe was degree colleges male and females of district Kech. A sample of 351 students had been selected from Raosoft calculator of the sample size. Proportional stratified sampling was utilized for the collection of information. The data represented the relation between climate change awareness and its concerns. In present research, the variables like attitude, activities, perception, mitigation and adaptation were significantly correlated with the awareness of climate change except gender respectively, and there exist a relation among them.