Environmental Awareness and Air Quality: The Mediating Role of Environmental Protective Behaviors

The purpose of this study is twofold: First, it tests the role students’ environmental awareness and climate change in their protective behavior environment quality (EQ). Second, mediating behaviors association between behavior, quality. Moreover, utilizes climate-friendly pro-environmental to reflect behaviors. stratified random sampling technique was applied collect data through a questionnaire from sample 403 graduate students enrolled Higher Education Commission-recognized private public universities Pakistan. This partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) empirically estimate results. found that significantly positively affects quality, behavior. Similarly, Indirect results indicate mediates findings suggest importance enhancing climate- change-related issues among save environment. education institutions should design subjects courses will raise awareness, expose environment-friendly education.