HAND IN HAND FOR THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

2010-2012

This is a environmental questionnaire applied to students (100) in the target group at the beginning and end of our project in schools.
ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE FOR STUDENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Recycling- what is it? Why is it useful? What does ORGANIC mean? Do you know anything about how much electricity we waste in our daily life? What is global warming? Can we prevent it? Give three products that are not bad for the environment. How can we cope with future energy demand without harming the environment? 7. What are the types of renewable energy? 8. Recycling one aluminium can save enough energy to power a television for a). one hour b). three hours 9. .. do not rot. They will stay in the ground for ever. a). Glass bottles b). Plastics 10. The average family uses trees worth of paper a year. a). six b). three 11. Newspapers contain about of recycled paper. a). 50% b). 10% 12. Are you aware of the difference between RECYCLING and REUSING? a. Both concepts mean the same b. Recycling is using something again and reusing is using something again as raw material to make a new product. c. Reusing is, for instance, to wear a shirt twice before washing it; recycling is throwing some waste into the green container. d. Reusing means using an object for a purpose which differs from the original one, while recycling is using some waste as raw material to obtain a new product.

13. Where would you deposit an old CD if you want to recycle it correctly? a. In the blue container ( used for paper and cardboard) b. In the yellow container. c. In the container for organic waste. 14. Do you know how long it takes for a cigarette filter to biodegrade? a. Around 2 months. b. From 6 to 10 months. c. From 1 to 2 years.

RESULTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

NOVEMBER 2010 1 Romania 58 2 63 62 38 5 4 17 3 49 18 10 7 0 2 4 59 24 35 22 2 16 5 60 34 31 31 0 9 6 56 32 43 15 1 9 7 58 56 62 26 13 25 8 19 44 38 41 19 34 9 17 76 35 24 15 34 10 17 20 25 56 4 26 11 67 74 67 71 9 59 12 58 64 36 37 20 38 13 92 58 64 46 0 56 14 43 66 21 26 15 31

Spain
Turkey Greece Bulgaria Italy Poland

75 27 66 44 39 40 65 46 39 22 53 58 59 33
66 40 41 13 34

MAY 2012 1 Romania Spain 79 Turkey Greece Bulgaria Italy Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

52 73 79 68 82 89 67 72 56 77 85 76 55