Environmental ASB refers to behaviour that negatively impacts what?

• A. Public spaces or buildings
• B. Private property
• C. Roads and highways
• D. Waterways

Answer: (A)

Environmental ASB is about actions that harm the local environment and the community’s enjoyment of shared spaces. It targets places we use together, like parks, streets, town centres, and public buildings. Litter, graffiti, vandalism, and other nuisances degrade these public spaces and can create fear or discomfort for others. Private property is not the focus of Environmental ASB, because it concerns the shared environment people interact with daily, rather than individual owner’s property. Roads, highways, and waterways may be affected by such behaviour, but the category specifically describes the impact on public spaces or buildings where the environment is experienced by the community as a whole.