anti envt

causes for anti envt:- 1)wrong attitudes (as mentioned already) 2) tokenism: ppl do ltl bit n assume they have done thr bit 3) denial: whr is envt change its not immideately visible....one may ask 4) rationalization: whn others dont do nethin y shud I? 5) bystander effect: of social psych. collective responsibilty gets divided among all so impulse to do nethin abt envt is very ltl 6) poor role models: various summits n how envt is not the real q but the politics that sabotages all genuine efforts 7) lack of identification: whith varuios org lyk green peace etc.they r still activists with banners n stuff for common ppl many more can be added remdies: 1) cognitive dissonance for attitude change 2) dealing with various rationalizations n defenses etc 3) gud ldrship 4) sensitzation thru mass media: showing hoe glaciers r really melting etc etc 1. Lack of incentive/reinforcement /punishment for engaging in this behavior 2.Lack of awareness /knowledge about what harm we are doing by engaging in anti-environment behavior 3.Some times mental disorder also increase the chance of anti-environmental behavior Remedies: 1. Inclusion of pro- environment behavior in CRPs 2.Use of small groups for promotion of pro-envirn behaviour or anti envt remedies persuasive communication fear appeal are some additional points.