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Shah, Alexandra; Parsons, E. C. M. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2019
The UN declared 2010 the "International Year of Biodiversity" (IYB). A survey was undertaken at the end of this year in the Washington D.C. metro area (n = 180). Thirty-eight point nine percent of the participants had not heard of the term "biodiversity". Only 36.7% could correctly define "biodiversity". Almost no one…
Descriptors: Public Opinion, Biodiversity, Wildlife, Ecology