Gender and economic orientation as correlates of attitudes towards environmental abuse: A study of a group of Nigerian undergraduates

• Autorzy: Fausat M. Ibrahim , Bashirat A. Ibrahim
• Języki publikacji: EN

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Gender; Social inequality; Climate change; Environmental protection; Students

PL

Płeć; Nierówności społeczne; Zmiany klimatyczne; Ochrona środowiska; Studenci

• Czasopismo: Environmental & Socio-economic Studies
• Rocznik: 2018
• Tom: 6
• Numer: nr 1
• Strony: 17--24

Twórcy

autor

Fausat M. Ibrahim

• Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria

autor

Bashirat A. Ibrahim

• University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.2478/environ-2018-0003