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A review of public attitudes to climate change and transport: summary report

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Table of contents

  • Report Summary
  • 1. The public understanding of climate change
  • 2. Attitudes to transport and climate change
  • 3. The attitude-behaviour gap
  • 4. Barriers to changing travel behaviour
  • 5. Segmentation
  • 6. Interventions to change attitudes and behaviour
  • 7. Research methodology
  • 8. Research recommendations
  • R1: Understanding how to engage with the public.
  • R2: Understanding the demand for air travel.
  • R3: Media
  • R4: Barriers to changing travel behaviour
  • R5: Identity
  • R6: Segmentation
  • R7: Testing community based social marketing
  • R8: Trade-offs and policy acceptance
  • R9: Lifestyle

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