awareness

dawning, growing, increasing

There is a dawning awareness among young people that climate change affects their future.

have

Many people have increased awareness of climate change after watching that documentary.

build, develop, encourage, foster, heighten, increase, raise

The school developed student awareness of environmental issues through weekly workshops.

increase, spread

Public awareness about healthy eating has spread significantly through social media campaigns.

~ among/amongst

There is growing awareness amongst teenagers about the importance of mental health support.

~ of

The public's growing awareness of climate change has influenced many people's daily choices.