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ArticleHeliyon2024

The impact of education expenditure on environmental innovation.

Chanxi Yang, Zhongzheng Fang

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Chanxi YangYangzhou University, Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, 225000, China.
Zhongzheng FangFaculty of Global Business Administration, Anyang University, Anyang City, Gyeonggi-do, 14028, South Korea.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Growing environmental challenges necessitate increased focus on sustainability education. This study examines the effects of environmental education programs in China on air and water quality perception, waste reduction, and energy consumption reduction. A comparative quantitative design with 650 participants divided into four groups was employed. Data were collected using the Environmental Sustainability Assessment Survey (ESAS) instrument to assess environmental awareness and behavior changes. Statistical tests were used to identify significant differences between groups. Findings showed significant improvements in perceived air and water quality, with web-based programs demonstrating particular success. Waste reduction efforts also varied, with web-based education again proving effective. Energy consumption reduction was most evident in the corporate sector, where leadership in electric vehicles and sustainable transportation played a key role. Supportive government policies and environmental NGOs further highlighted the power of informed environmental decision-making. This study emphasizes the critical role of environmental education in addressing sustainability challenges. It empowers individuals and communities to actively engage in environmental conservation actively, fostering a harmonious relationship between humans and the environment. Our findings have global implications, highlighting education's vital role in shaping a sustainable future.

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Air qualityChinaCommunity engagementElectric vehicle industryEnergy consumptionEnvironmental educationSustainabilityWaste reduction

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PMID38975099
PMCPMC11225766

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