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Taking Environmental Action: The Role of Local Composition, Context, and Collective

Abstract

This article explores individual and community action taken in response to perceived environmental risks by investigating the determinants of environmental action across a range of action types. A conceptual framework is first presented, which provides a foundation for investigating the role of local compositional (i.e., individual characteristics), contextual (i.e., neighborhood environment), and collective (i.e., social networks) factors in …

Authors

Wakefield SEL; Elliott SJ; Eyles JD; Cole DC

Journal

Environmental Management, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 40–53

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

January 2006

DOI

10.1007/s00267-004-0323-3

ISSN

0364-152X