Survey sample was equally distributed across six MENA countries: Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Qatar, and UAE.
Survey question was as follows: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Climate change is not as serious an issue as it is made out to be."
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Public skepticism over severity of climate change MENA 2023, by country
According to a 2023 survey on public views on sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, ** percent of respondents in Saudi Arabia believed that climate change is not as serious an issue as commonly portrayed. Sustainability practices requiring low to medium effort were prioritized by respondents.
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