Jordanians aware of climate challenges, shows study

Jordanians aware of climate challenges, shows study

AMMAN — A study conducted by the Jordan Health Aid Society - international (JHASi) revealed a “good” level of knowledge about climate change in Jordan. 

The study, titled “Jordanians’ Climate Change Knowledge Assessment”, features the findings of a survey sample targeting 396 persons from all age groups in Jordan. 

It showed that 98 per cent of participants agreed that climate change is impacting the weather, and 97 per cent of participants said that it will impact the economy. It further revealed that 52 per cent of the survey sample view that climate change is a political topic, and 73 per cent of them said that climate change might lead to wars.