A Study on the Environmental Indicators and Needs by Residents' Perception - Focused on Seosan City, Chungnam Province -

주민인식에 기초한 쾌적 환경 지표 및 요구 -충남 서산시를 중심으로-

This paper is aimed at investigating environmental indicators and needs based on residents' perception at Seosan city, Chungnam province. The results can be summarized as follows ; 1) On the average, the environmental level perceived by residents at Seosan city lies somewhat above the middle one, three points. 2) The perceived environmental level in rural areas is hither than that in urban and suburban ones, 3) There is a difference in residents'environmental needs between rural and urban areas. 4) It is proposed that a long-term and systematic environmental planning for Seosan city should be established to improve the environmental level.