National threat speaks louder for words than for actions: Examining Chinese public’s multi-level climate risk perceptions and their attitudes/behaviors
Hepeng Jia,
Yeheng Pan,
Yu Xie
Abstract:High climate risk perception drives positive climate attitudes. However, the Chinese public has perceived low climate-related threats but still had high recognition of anthropological climate change and strong support for climate policies. To solve this puzzle, this study extended the theory of multi-level risk perceptions to investigate how personal, societal, and national levels of risk perceptions may have influenced people’s climate attitudes and behavior willingness differently. Based on a national survey… Show more
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