Indonesia

Male. Age 35, Rick-shaw, Indonesia

Have you heard of COP15, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen? [Yes/No] No

Do you think that climate change affects you in your daily life? If so how? Yes, season has changed these last years rather unexpectedly.

What do you see as the most severe problems for the climate? Typhoons, floods.

Do you personally feel any responsibility for the climate and are there any things you can do to contribute to a better climate? No.

How do you think our built environment affects climate? What should we change in our built environment to help prevent climate change? I don’t really understand, but surely there are technologies to improve climate or to reduce the impact of built environment on our climate.

Female. Age 84. retiree, Indonesia

Have you heard of COP15, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen? [Yes/No] No.

Do you think that climate change affects you in your daily life? If so how? Yes, days are getting warmer, I think.

What do you see as the most severe problems for the climate? Heavy rains and draught.

Do you personally feel any responsibility for the climate and are there any things you can do to contribute to a better climate? If I could, I will.

How do you think our built environment affects climate? What should we change in our built environment to help prevent climate change? Is there a connection between the two? Well, if there is, surely some clever engineers should create better structures for the sake of the environment.

Female. Age 40, House maid, Indonesia

Have you heard of COP15, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen? [Yes/No] No!

Do you think that climate change affects you in your daily life? If so how? I think so. Seasons are no longer predictable. A lot of crops in my village were destroyed this year.

What do you see as the most severe problems for the climate? Draught and typhoons.

Do you personally feel any responsibility for the climate and are there any things you can do to contribute to a better climate? No.

How do you think our built environment affects climate? What should we change in our built environment to help prevent climate change? May be. I don’t know how.