Bushfires and droughts were the top environmental concerns for Australians in January 2020, with 82 percent of survey respondents indicating that these environmental concerns were 'very serious'. Australians were least likely to nominate tropical cyclones as a very serious environmental issue, with soil salinity and erosion being the only other concern to be nominated by less than 50 percent of the respondents.
Share of Australians who think specific environmental concerns are very serious in Australia in January 2020, by environmental issue
Survey was held towards the end of the 2019/2020 Australian bushfire season, with the intention of gathering data on how opinions were influenced by this particular bushfire season.
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Australian National University. (February 18, 2020). Share of Australians who think specific environmental concerns are very serious in Australia in January 2020, by environmental issue [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100110/australia-share-of-population-who-think-specific-environmental-issues-are-very-serious/
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Share of Australians who think specific environmental concerns are very serious in Australia in January 2020, by environmental issue [Graph], Australian National University, February 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100110/australia-share-of-population-who-think-specific-environmental-issues-are-very-serious/
