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Environmental awareness

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

Need for a sustainable planet.

Climate change disasters.

Scarcity of resources

Concentrated efforts by NGO and informed citizens

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