Water knowledge (0.0914) | Basic Knowledge of water science (0.2763) | Knowledge of the physics and chemistry of the water (0.0370) | Project WET 2011, 2020 | SZS1. Do you know the following basic knowledge of water science? A. Knowledge of the physics and chemistry of the water B. Knowledge of water distribution C. Water cycle knowledge D. Knowledge of commodity properties of water E. Knowledge of water and life |
Knowledge of water distribution (0.4350) | Pan and Liu 2018; Wang et al. 2019 |
Water cycle knowledge (0.0535) | Al-Jayyousi 2004; Robertson 2021 |
Knowledge of commodity properties of water (0.1875) | Howe and Goemans 2002; Guerrero 2020 |
Knowledge of water and life (0.2870) | Hawke 2012; Project WET 2011, 2020) |
Knowledge of water resources development, utilisation, and management (0.1273) | Knowledge of water resources development and utilisation (0.2) | Kauzeni and Madulu 2001 | SZS2. Do you know the following knowledge of water resources development, utilisation, and management? A. Knowledge of water resources development B. Knowledge of water resources utilisation C. Laws and regulations, administrative regulations D. Water-saving technology, sewage treatment technology E. Publicity, education |
Knowledge of water resources management (0.8) | Mirzaei-Nodoushan et al. 2021; Dungumaro and Madulu 2003 |
Knowledge of water ecological environment protection (0.5964) | The impact of human activities on the aquatic ecological environment (0.5083) | Su et al. 2011 | SZS3. Do you think the following human activities will impact the aquatic environment? A. Direct discharge of wastewater from industrial production B. Direct discharge of domestic sewage C. Excessive use of pesticides, fertilisers, and other chemicals D. Destroy forests, wetlands, etc. that conserve soil and water E. Rapid consumption of water resources SZS4. Do you know the following knowledge of water ecological environment protection? A. Knowledge of water environment capacity B. Water pollution knowledge C. Water conservation and protection knowledge D. Knowledge of water eco-environmental action strategies E. Skills of water eco-environmental action strategies |
Knowledge of water environment capacity (0.0555) | Ivey et al. 2006; Zhou et al. 2017 |
Water pollution knowledge (0.2908) | Tran et al. 2002; McCarroll and Hamann 2020 |
Knowledge and skills of water eco-environmental action strategies (0.1454) | Gillis 2013 |
Water attitude (0.2176) | Water feelings (0.1047) | Water interest (0.3333) | Willis et al. 2011 | STD1. Do you like places of interest or scenic spots related to water? |
Water attention (0.6667) | Gilg and Barr 2006; Craig and Garrett 2001; Willis et al. 2011 | STD 2. Do you understand the current water problems in our country that need to be resolved? |
Water responsibility (0.6370) | Water-saving responsibility (0.6667) | Corral-Verdugo et al. 2002; Syme et al. 2004 | STD 3. Are you willing to save water? STD4. Are you willing to reduce the quality of life to save water? |
Water protection responsibility (0.3333) | Hurd 2006; Dobbin.2020 | STD5. Are you willing to take some actions (such as picking up rubbish by the water, not throwing rubbish in the water) to protect the water ecological environment? |
Water ethics (0.2583) | Water ethics (0.6) | Laporte et al. 2020; Groenfeldt 2019 | STD 6. "We contemporary people do not need to consider water shortage and water pollution problems, and future generations will have a way to solve them", what is your attitude toward this statement? |
Water moral principles (0.4) | Gagné 2020 | STD7. Do you agree with the statement "who pays for water and who pollutes compensates"? |
Water behaviour (0.6910) | Water ecology and water environment management behaviour (0.1201) | Participate in Publicity of water-saving and water protection (0.0882) | Wang et al. 2019 | SXW1. Pay attention to public welfare activities, such as cherishing water resources and saving water advertisements. |
Participate in the protection of ecological water environment (0.1569) | SXW 2. Proactively explain to others the importance of protecting water resources/encourage others to implement water resources protection behaviours |
Proactive learning of water-saving skills (0.2717) | Campbell et al. 2004; Gilg et al. 2005 | SXW 3. Actively accept water conservation and water protection publicity and education activities |
Proactive learning of disaster avoidance skills (0.4832) | Wang et al. 2019 | SXW 4. Learn/understand the techniques and methods for avoiding water disasters (flash floods, urban waterlogging, mudslides, etc.) |
Persuasion (0.0621) | Participate in the prevention of water pollution events (0.8333) | SXW 5. Advise other organisations or individuals to stop sewage discharge, etc. |
Participate in public welfare activities of environment-protection organisations (0.1667) | SXW 6. Participate in water conservation and water conservation activities organised by the community or work unit |
consuming behaviour (0.5751) | Production and domestic wastewater reuse behaviour (0.5396) | Wang et al. 2019; Ahmmadi et al. 2021 | SXW 7. Use rice water to wash vegetables or water flowers, etc. SXW 8. Collect the rinsing water from the washing machine's dehydration or hand washing for reuse |
Domestic sewage recycling behaviour (0.2970) | Wang et al. 2019 | SXW 9. After finding a large amount of water in the early stage, take the initiative to reduce the number of washing, hand washing or bathing |
Domestic water consumpti0 on (0.1634) | Wang et al. 2019; Jorgensen et al. 2009; | SXW 10. Purchase or use household water-saving equipment (such as water-saving toilets, water-saving faucets, water-saving irrigation equipment, etc.) |
Legal behaviour (0.2427) | Water-saving facilities Utility Abide by the water-related laws and regulations (0.6250) | Klein et al. 2007; Renwick and Green, 2000; Wang et al. 2019 | SXW 11. Proactively comply with water-related laws and regulations SXW 12. Actively discourage or stop when a person or organisation is found violating water-related laws and regulations |
Report or supervise water environment incidents (0.1365) | Wang et al. 2019 | SXW 13. When an individual or organisation is found to discharge untreated sewage, report it to the relevant department |
Supervise the management effectiveness of the law enforcement department (0.2385) | SXW 14. When it is found that the water administrative supervision and law enforcement department is not acting, report to the relevant department |