Public response to the rare earth industries in Malaysia
This paper provides a detailed analysis of public response to the rare earth industry in Malaysia. House-to-house interview was conducted in 2013 (N=1097). Males were more acceptable of the RE industry compared to female (p<0.05) and the government workers were less acceptable of the risk (p<....
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my.upm.eprints.430432016-05-03T05:44:28Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43043/ Public response to the rare earth industries in Malaysia Hassan, Azman Tengku Ismail, Tengku Hanidza Saari, Mohd Yusof Abu Samah, Mohd Armi This paper provides a detailed analysis of public response to the rare earth industry in Malaysia. House-to-house interview was conducted in 2013 (N=1097). Males were more acceptable of the RE industry compared to female (p<0.05) and the government workers were less acceptable of the risk (p<.0.05). Only 7.02% of the respondents reported that they will not accept the RE industry. The principle component analysis on 11 risk perception attributes identified three factors: Risk, Benefit, No government confidence and newness. Multiple regression analysis indicated that public acceptance of the RE industry could significantly be predicted by the ‘Risk’ and ‘Benefit’ factors Elsevier 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43043/1/1-s2.0-S1878029615006052-main.pdf Hassan, Azman and Tengku Ismail, Tengku Hanidza and Saari, Mohd Yusof and Abu Samah, Mohd Armi (2015) Public response to the rare earth industries in Malaysia. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 30. pp. 62-67. ISSN 1878-0296 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878029615006052 10.1016/j.proenv.2015.10.011 |
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This paper provides a detailed analysis of public response to the rare earth industry in Malaysia. House-to-house interview was conducted in 2013 (N=1097). Males were more acceptable of the RE industry compared to female (p<0.05) and the government workers were less acceptable of the risk (p<.0.05). Only 7.02% of the respondents reported that they will not accept the RE industry. The principle component analysis on 11 risk perception attributes identified three factors: Risk, Benefit, No government confidence and newness. Multiple regression analysis indicated that public acceptance of the RE industry could significantly be predicted by the ‘Risk’ and ‘Benefit’ factors |
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