| Questionnaire statements translated from Italian |
Component loadings (orthogonally rotated) |
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| I am proud of the lake landscape | .569 | .268 | -.268 |
| The lake reminds me of important moments in my life | .818 | -.082 | .109 |
| I feel attached to the lake | .796 | .134 | .167 |
| The majority of Comaschi was opposed to the wall construction (from September 2009) | .041 | .696 | .035 |
| From the beginning, I trusted in the efficacy of the protest against the wall | .088 | .727 | -.051 |
| The wall would be useful to prevent floods in Como† | .074 | .216 | .740 |
| The wall is a threat to the economy of Como (tourism) | -.024 | .537 | .452 |
| The wall would have allowed more water to be tored sin the lake, allowing greater use in the agricultural districts downstream† | .120 | -.089 | .618 |
| The city administration provided sufficient information on the project before starting the construction† | -.083 | .129 | .632 |
| I was very surprised by the construction of the wall | .129 | .481 | .274 |
| Composite variable | vA | vS | vP |
| Cronbach’s alpha | 0.611 | 0.552 | 0.506 |