Analyses the knowledge, beliefs and behaviours that comprise the environmental attitudes of young people in the Asia-Pacific region and the cultural, political and educational contexts that have shaped them.

The book analyses the knowledge, beliefs and behaviours that comprise the environmental attitudes of young people in the Asia-Pacific region and the cultural, political and educational contexts that have shaped them. The findings are based upon a questionnaire survey of over 10,000 young people together with focus group studies in India, South China, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Brunei, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and the west coast of the USA.

Young People and the Environment - A Cross-cultural Study, D. Yencken
Japan, B. Barrett, O. Abe, E. Harako, S. Ishikawa
China - Guangzhou, Cheng Ge, P. Stimpson, Wang Bing Kwan
China - Hong Kong, P. Stimpson
Thailand, R. Suwannatachote, C. Ratanachai, W. Lee
India, M.J. Ravindranath
Singapore, L. Kong, Yee Sze Onn
Brunei Darussalam, I.P.A. Cheong
Australia, J. Fien, D. Yencken, S. Connell, H. Sykes
Aotearoa - New Zealand, P. Keown
Fiji, P. Kumar
United States of America, A.J. Malkus, J.L. Meinhold
Synthesis - A Cross-cultural Reflection, J. Fien. Appendix: Survey Questionnaire.