Global Views on the Environment 2018 How does the world perceive our changing environmentIPSOS GLOBAL ADVISOR2016 Ipsos. All rights reserved. Contains Ipsos' Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be disclosed or reproduced without the prior written consent of Ipsos.2018 Ipsos. All rights reserved. Contains Ipsos' Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be disclosed or reproduced without the prior written consent of Ipsos.1 15+ 2 3 4500+ Environmental Issues Which environmental issues are most concerning to citizensIPSOS GLOBAL ADVISOR2016 Ipsos. All rights reserved. Contains Ipsos' Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be disclosed or reproduced without the prior written consent of Ipsos.2018 Ipsos. All rights reserved. Contains Ipsos' Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be disclosed or reproduced without the prior written consent of Ipsos.2Top environmental issues around the world Across the world, global warming/climate change, air pollution, and dealing with waste are the top three environmental issues of concern.Global warming or climate change Air pollution Dealing with waste Water pollution Future energy sources and supplies Deforestation Natural resource depletion Overpopulation Wildlife conservation Poor quality drinking water Future food sources and supplies Emissions Flooding 21% 24%30% 30% 30%24% 23%Meanwhile, soil erosion, over-packaged consumer goods, flooding, and emissions are reported as less concerning issues.14% 14% 14% 13% 12% 12% 11% 6% 6% 2%Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local leadersOver-packaging of consumer goods Soil erosion Don't know None of these[TOPIC] is a top three environmental issue Base: 20,794 online adults aged 16-64 across 28 countries March 23 April 6, 2018Top environmental issues around the world Global warming, air pollution, and dealing with waste tie for the top issue around the world. These issues are also mentioned as a top-three issue in the most countries Issues in Each CountryW A O R R G L DB E LM P E O X LR U SS A UZ A FK O RS T W U E RH U NA U SB R AC A NC H NF R AD E UG B RI N DI T AJ P NE S PU S AP E RC H LM Y SR O US R BGlobal warming Air pollution Water pollution Overpopulation1 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 2 1 3 3 1 2 1 22 2 13 3 1 2 311 1 3 2 1 2 3 2 3 1 2 33 1 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 3 3 2 Dealing with waste Emissions3 32 2 3 2 3 311 2 3 22 1 De-forestation is only a topthree issue in six countries. But for countries who label it a topthree issue, it is most likely to be the most pressing issue.De-forestation Soil erosion Wildlife conservation Depletion of natural resources11312222Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local leadersOver-packaging of consumer goods Poor quality drinking water Flooding Future energy supplies and sources1 2 2 1 3 Base: 20,794 online adults aged 16-64 across 28 countries March 23 April 6, 20183 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 3Future food supplies and sourcesGlobal warming or climate changeGlobal warming, or climate change, is the observation that the Earth has seen an average global temperature increase over recent centuries. Scientists expect these changes to have a corresponding effect on the weather and climate systems of the Earth.Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local leaders Global warmingWorld Spain South Korea France Peru Canada Sweden Chile United States Germany India Australia Japan Hungary Mexico Malaysia Turkey Great Britain Italy Belgium South Africa Brazil China Romania Saudi Arabia Poland Argentina Serbia Russia30% 45% 44% 40% 39% 39% 37% 37% 37% 36% 36% 35% 35% 33% 32% 32% 29% 29% 28% 26% 24% 24% 24% 23%22% 21% 20% 14% 10%Global warming or climate change is a top three environmental issue Base: 20,794 online adults aged 16-64 across 28 countries March 23 April 6, 2018Air pollutionAir pollution refers to the existence of harmful or excessive quantities of gases or particulates in the atmosphere.Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local leaders Air pollutionWorld South Korea Poland China India Chile Russia Hungary Belgium Italy Spain France Mexico Serbia Romania Malaysia Germany Peru Saudi Arabia Turkey Brazil United States Great Britain Canada Argentina Sweden Japan South Africa Australia30% 61% 57% 57% 42% 41% 39% 39% 38% 36% 35% 35% 34% 34% 32% 30% 27% 24% 22% 22% 21% 21% 20% 19% 17% 14% 13%10% 9%Air pollution is a top three environmental issue Base: 20,794 online adults aged 16-64 across 28 countries March 23 April 6, 2018Dealing with wasteAs global income increases, so too will the demand for goods and the waste generated from their production and use.Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local leaders Dealing with wasteWorld Serbia Great Britain Russia Italy Hungary South Korea Australia Japan Canada Romania Sweden Argentina France United States Spain Belgium Brazil China Chile Poland Peru South Africa Germany Saudi Arabia India Malaysia Mexico Turkey30% 49% 46% 44% 43% 38% 37% 35% 35% 35% 34% 32% 31% 31% 30% 30% 30% 29% 28% 27% 25% 24% 22% 22% 20% 18% 17%14% 11%Base: 20,794 online adults aged 16-64 across 28 countries March 23 April 6, 2018Water pollutionWater pollution refers to the contamination of water bodies. Usually, contaminants are introduced by human activities such as farming or waste production.Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local leaders Water pollutionWorld Peru Serbia Mexico Brazil China Argentina Russia Italy Romania Chile India South Africa Hungary Malaysia Canada South Korea Sweden Poland United States Saudi Arabia France Spain Turkey Australia Germany Belgium Great Britain Japan24% 43% 42% 41% 41% 36% 35% 31% 31% 28% 27% 27% 25% 25% 24% 22% 21% 18% 18% 18% 16% 16% 13% 13% 12% 12% 10%8% 8%Water pollution is a top three environmental issue Base: 20,794 online adults aged 16-64 across 28 countries March 23 April 6, 2018Future energy sources and suppliesSome energy sources take millions of years to develop and are depleted after one use. Energy use of this form has a finite supply, whether it be in the short term or the long term.Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local leaders Future energy sources and suppliesWorld Japan Australia Sweden Belgium Saudi Arabia Germany Great Britain Turkey South Africa South Korea Italy Hungary United States Argentina Spain Poland Canada Chile Malaysia China Serbia Romania India France Mexico Peru Russia Brazil24% 43% 40% 39% 32% 31% 30% 29% 29% 28% 27% 27% 27% 27% 25% 25% 24% 24%22% 21% 21% 20% 16% 15% 15% 12% 11%8% 7%Future energy sources and supplies are a top three environmental issue Base: 20,794 online adults aged 16-64 across 28 countries March 23 April 6, 2018DeforestationIn recent years, the Romanian government has been forced to take policy action combatting widespread illegal logging.Q. In your view, what are the three most important environmental issues facing [COUNTRY] today That is, the top environmental issues you feel should receive the greatest attention from your local