The bar chart compares the percentages of young people in four countries who selected three possible solutions to global warming,
as well as
the proportion who chose Linking Words
none
of these options, in 2008.
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Overall
, Portugal recorded the highest proportions in most categories, Linking Words
whereas
Romania generally exhibited the lowest levels of support. Linking Words
By contrast
, the percentage of respondents rejecting all proposed solutions was relatively high in both Poland and Holland.
In Portugal, lifestyle changes emerged as the most popular measure, being chosen by approximately 45% of young people. The figures for Linking Words
government
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regulations
and advanced Use synonyms
technology
were slightly lower but identical, at around 40%, Use synonyms
while
about 30% selected Linking Words
none
of the suggested approaches. A somewhat different pattern can be observed in Poland, where advanced Use synonyms
technology
was the leading option, accounting for 40% of responses. The corresponding figures for Use synonyms
government
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regulations
and lifestyle changes were lower, at roughly 30% and 25% respectively, with a similar proportion opting for Use synonyms
none
of the alternatives.
Romania and Holland recorded comparatively lower levels Use synonyms
overall
. In Romania, support was fairly evenly distributed, with Linking Words
government
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regulations
and advanced Use synonyms
technology
jointly attracting the largest shares at approximately 20%, compared with around 15% for the remaining options. In Holland, advanced Use synonyms
technology
was again the preferred solution, at about 30%, Use synonyms
whereas
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government
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regulations
received the least support, at only 10%. Notably, the proportions favouring lifestyle changes and Use synonyms
none
of the proposed measures were both three times as high.Use synonyms