A RESEARCH ON THE ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF EU IN CREATING ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG THE SOCIETY

Abstract

Global environmental issues are the major threat for the future of entire earth. Climate change, global warming, desertification, pollution, depletion of natural resources, loss of bio-diversity and natural habitat, ozone layer depletion and other similar issues take away the chances of future generations living in a healthy environment. The anthropogenic view is behind all these issues. There are serious efforts of the EU to address these problems and to create environmental awareness among the society. These efforts developed on a project basis shed light on many environmental issues. In line with such efforts, permanent solutions can be produced for environmental issues. In this study, the role and importance of the EU in creating environmental awareness among the society will be highlighted by giving different projects conducted by the EU.