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How serious are these environmental problems?

The world faces all types of environmental problems, from water and air pollution to disposing of toxic and radioactive wastes. But, what might be a big problem to me may be just a minor annoyance to you. What are the environmental problems that you feel are most/least important nowdays, and how do water concerns rank against other environmental problems?

Give us your opinions using the form below and see how your answers compare to those of others throughout the world.

(1) How serious do you feel each environmental problem below is?
     (1=Very serious ... 5 = Not serious)
 (1=Very serious ... 5 = Not serious)
Solid-waste disposal Solid-waste disposal (trash!):     1 2 3 4 5
Water problems   Water problems: 1 2 3 4 5
Air pollution Air pollution:   1 2 3 4 5
Nuclear-waste disposal Nuclear-waste disposal:  1 2 3 4 5
Using up resources Using up resources:  1 2 3 4 5
Overpopulation and overdevelopment Overpopulation and    
overdevelopment: 		 1 2 3 4 5
(2)Where do you live
(State/Continent):
Finished? You can

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