Dimension

Number

Item Name

Question

Answer

Spatial dimension

Q12

Global environmental change

When you look at conditions around you as a whole in terms of things like quality of the air, water, soil and the plants and animals, do you think that environment on earth in general has improved over the last several years, or do you think that it has gotten worse?

1) Improved

2) Improved somewhat

3) No change

4) Worsened somewhat

5) Worsened

Temporal dimension

Q13

Domestic environmental change (past perception)

Then, do you think that the environment in your country as a whole has improved over the last several years, or do you think that it has gotten worse?

1) Improved

2) Improved somewhat

3) No change

4) Worsened somewhat

5) Worsened

Q7

Current satisfaction

How satisfied are you with quality of the following environmental elements nearby your home?

1) Cleanness of the air.

2) Cleanness of the water (i.e., rivers or sea near your home).

3) Lushness of fauna (i.e., vegetation, forests).

4) Comfort level of your residence.

1) Satisfied

2) Satisfied somewhat

3) Dissatisfied somewhat

4) Dissatisfied

Q9

Future prediction

In your country, do you think the following kinds of environmental issues will get better in the next five years or do you think they will get worse?

1) Air pollution.

2) Water contamination.

3) Decline in forestry and vegetation.

4) Degradation of food safety.

5) Increase in the volume of garbage from homes.

6) Increase in the volume of industrial waste.

1) Improve dramatically

2) Improve

3) No change

4) Get worse

5) Get worse dramatically