Research problem: I've started human life on earth to exploit all that is around him for survival and continuity, and the relationship between man and the environment related to ancient passed through several stages, some positive complies with the delicate balance created by God Almighty, and over the years, and punish generations moved resources environment from one generation to another and continued its bid through the supply of rights, including needs of the ingredients for the continuity of his life and the lives of other objects, and was able rights to live in an environment without reactions m its various elements affecting his health, and did not appear in the environment any signs point to weakness breakdown strength ( Babtain, 2002: 16)
Despite these environmental elements and means granted to man but the ongoing quest and the broad elements of the environment in breach of abiotic and dynamic balance in the ecosystem (Abu Arad, 2005: 10))
The Iraqi environment has been contaminated by war disastrous experienced by Iraq because of the use of ammunition depleted uranium and burning oil wells and leak contaminated materials from industrial plants and leave the waste without dumping healthy, and caused economic blockade biggest damage Balbsat green and livestock, as well as the draining of the marshes) scientific conference for the Iraqi environment 2005), comes the need for the development of environmental awareness at the individual through environmental education by publishing their own information in terms of the definition of environmental problems and to call for proper use of its supplier and non-destructive (Mansour, 2004: 4)
Is determined by the research problem that environmental issues do not occupies the headlines in the newspapers, because the daily events of terrorism, explosions and poor services and unemployment impinge on, it is no secret to a what caused these circumstances and social and economic problems of a negative impact on the environment, which is the apathy and lack of interest cleanliness of the environment and dependency and thus the accumulation of garbage and poor health conditions in general, as well as failure to generators of fumes harmful to the environment and the health of citizens in particular and ill-health sector from all sides, and on the other side there is a part of the Iraqi people preoccupied with what is more important than the environment, get to the top live or function or treatment of مستعصي disease or maintain his home, which set up and indiscriminate methods, which does not leave a large area to make the importance of preserving the environment and protecting them from the dangers of priorities. Therefore, this study sought to determine the level of environmental awareness among university students the dangers of chemical contaminants to the importance of preserving the environment.
The significance of current research: 1 - that the research highlights the social environmental problem not addressed by the media a lot of seminars 2. The importance stems from the importance of environmental awareness to preserve the natural resources and the importance of the role of environmental awareness in supporting economic and social development
3. The research highlights some university students are a cross section of youth society, and provides a diagnosis useful to what they see as violations of environmental effects in the environment, the university, and for this, the research benefit large numbers of students and people interested in their affairs .2 - cares Find one of the hot issues on the table of the world thought It is contemporary environmental crisis that resulted, however, rights, and the extent of awareness for the purpose of providing what is useful in the face of scientific manner scheme .3 - current research contributes to enlighten young university their rights and وجباتهم the towards the university environment and their access to a level of maturity or environmental security if you will fits the message that await them.
The current research aims: 1. Measurement of environmental awareness among university students the dangers of chemical contaminants.
2. You know the difference in environmental awareness among university students the dangers of chemical contaminants on the variables according to sex (male - female) and specialization (scientific - Human)
Find limits: This study was limited to students of Mustansiriya University Colleges (morning study) of (male and female), and specialization mode (humanitarian Scientific) for the academic year (2010-2011).
Identified as search terms as follows: First: awareness, Second: the environment, III: environmental awareness, IV: chemical contaminants, and the second chapter addressed the theoretical framework and previous studies included Chapter III proceedings Find The fourth chapter has dealt with discussion of the results and their interpretation has listed the researcher set of conclusions The recommendations and suggestions and then offered a number of sources which used them in their research |