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'''Environmental awareness'''
==Description:==


There is an ever increasing concern for our ecology and with our very existence depending upon the concept of a sustainable planet; it is no surprise that environmental awareness is one of the most sought after topics.
==Enablers:==


'''Enablers'''
==Inhibitors:==


Need for a sustainable planet.
==Paradigms:==


Climate change disasters.
==Experts:==


Scarcity of resources
==Timing:==


Concentrated efforts by NGO and informed citizens
==Web Resources:==
 
Internet and better communication facilities
 
Rise of independent media
 
'''Inhibitors'''
 
Lack of political will
 
Lack of resources to spread the environmental campaign
 
Illiteracy
 
'''Paradigms'''
 
Environmental concern will spread as there may be further damage to our ecosystem, awakening people to the threat posed by greenhouse emissions.
 
Governments will come under increased pressure to take steps to address the problem
 
Companies will have to adopt a more serious approach to the sustainability issue as more people get aware of the danger facing the environment
 
'''Experts'''
 
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change http://www.ipcc.ch/organization/organization.htm
 
Environmentalists and leaders such as Al Gore
 
 
 
 
'''Public Transport in Netherlands'''
 
With a sustained increase in the number of private vehicles on the Dutch roads, public transport can be one of the most effective ways to ease the traffic flow and also reduce the pollution caused by these private vehicles.
 
'''Enablers'''
 
Technology improvements
 
Investments by governments in improving public transport infrastructure
 
 
Increase in awareness regarding environmental issues
 
Higher taxes for private vehicles
 
'''Inhibitors'''
 
Cheaper cars
 
Cheaper oil prices or alternative technology making it more affordable to maintain a car
 
Lifestyle- people may associate cars with luxury and therefore prefer to travel in style
 
 
'''Paradigms'''
 
 
'''Web resources'''
 
http://connectedcities.eu/showcases/superbus.html
 
http://www.bovagrai.info/auto/2009/8.3e.html

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