My puzzling
question arises from the present phenomena (observations) about societies of third
world order countries:
- Decreased local responsibility, demonstrated in some individual irresponsible practices, from all society generations demonstrated in these examples ;
- Waste disposal by wrong practices
like landfilling even, burning of wastes can take place in extremely poor
communities,
- Vandalism.
-Cutting forest trees ''artificial deforestation'' in order to get cheap sources of firewood and energy.
-Washing clothes in rivers, leading to their pollution
-Consuming cheap non eco-friendly products.
- The presence of some misconceptions in popular culture like, 'Environmental issues, pollution are those caused by industrial organizations ''factories'', and have nothing to do with wrong individual practices'
So my puzzling would be:
''Why do developing countries suffer from low environmental awareness at both an individual and a societal level? ''
Three possible explanations could be: