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THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION AND AWARENESS DEPARTMENT IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AGENCY IN ASSUIT IN DEVELOPING THE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY OF THE UPPER EGYPTIAN PUBLIC

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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Education
Environment

Abstract





This current research drives at developing environmental literacy among the Upper Egyptian public, by measuring the effectiveness of the Management of Media and Environmental Culture in the Environmental Affairs Agency. This research belongs to the descriptive type of studies. The researcher aims to describe and analyze the role played by the Department of Information, Culture and Environmental Awareness in the Environmental Affairs Agency in developing environmental awareness among the Upper Egypt public. The study uses several tools such as the content analysis form, preparing a list of the environmental literacy dimensions and a scale of environmental literacy at its three levels (environmental knowledge and information - environmental attitudes - problem solving and environmental decision-making). The sample consists of (30) items of the Upper Egypt audience in (Menia, Assiut, Sohag) governorates. The research is summed up with a number of results as follows: There is a statistically significant difference between average scores of the experimental group on the scale of environmental literacy pre/post its exposure to the activities of the Environmental Information and Awareness Department of the Environmental Affairs Agency in Assiut, in favor of the post application. There is a statistically significant difference between average scores of the experimental group on the environmental knowledge test pre/post exposure to the activities of the Environmental Information and Awareness Department of the Environmental Affairs Agency in Assiut, in favor of the post application. There is a statistically significant difference between average scores of the experimental group on the scale of environmental attitudes pre/post exposure to the activities of the Environmental Information and Awareness Department of the Environmental Affairs Agency, Assiut, in favor of the post application.  


DOI

10.21608/jes.2023.99586.1087

Authors

First Name

Mohamed S. G.

Last Name

Mohamed

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Affiliation

Post Grad. Student Faculty of Graduate Studies & Environmental Research, Ain Shams University

Email

mohamedgaber210@gmail.com

City

asuit

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First Name

Mohamed M.

Last Name

Ibrahim

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Affiliation

Faculty of Postgraduate Childhood Studies, Ain Shams University

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City

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First Name

Adel R. H.

Last Name

El-Nagdy

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Affiliation

Faculty of Education, Assuit University

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Volume

51

Article Issue

12

Related Issue

41812

Issue Date

2022-12-01

Receive Date

2021-10-06

Publish Date

2022-12-01

Page Start

21

Page End

39

Print ISSN

1110-0826

Online ISSN

2636-3178

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https://jes.journals.ekb.eg/article_301243.html

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301,243

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Review Article

Type Code

599

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Journal

Publication Title

Journal of Environmental Science

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https://jes.journals.ekb.eg/

MainTitle

THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION AND AWARENESS DEPARTMENT IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AGENCY IN ASSUIT IN DEVELOPING THE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY OF THE UPPER EGYPTIAN PUBLIC

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23 Dec 2024