Blowing hot or cold?: South African attitudes to climate change

With growing world interest in climate change and recognition that public opinion influences acceptance of policy initiatives, the annual South African Social Attitudes Survey 2007 included a module on climate change for the first time. The author analyses the results.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2026-07-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14749/32857145
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Climate Change Communication and Perception
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Blowing hot or cold?: South African attitudes to climate change

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Blowing hot or cold?: South African attitudes to climate change

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Abstract

With growing world interest in climate change and recognition that public opinion influences acceptance of policy initiatives, the annual South African Social Attitudes Survey 2007 included a module on climate change for the first time. The author analyses the results.

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