The document reflects the results of a study of the attitudes of Ukrainian citizens towards climate change, including the main trends, their understanding of the issues, impacts, climate-related practices, attitudes towards climate change measures, etc. The main conclusions and recommendations are based on the results of a nationwide public opinion poll. The document includes recommendations for strengthening the communication component of Ukraine’s climate policy.
The research methodology was informed by a literature review on the impacts of climate change in Ukraine and existing research on Ukrainian citizens’ knowledge and behaviour regarding climate change.
Some of the research data can be compared with the results obtained in the EU regarding the attitudes of EU citizens towards climate change and green transformation.
Taking into account all the research results, the main trends were identified and recommendations for the future communication strategy were prepared
Prepared by Resource and Analysis Center “Society and Environment” at the request of the “Capacities for Climate Action” project implemented by GIZ on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for EconomicAffairs and Climate Protection (BMWK) with the framework of the International Climate Initiative (IKI) and co-financed by the European Union.
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