International Journal of Environmental Health Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 16
Published: Dec. 11, 2024
Control
measures
for
disinfectant
pollution
and
related
anthropogenic
behaviors
are
required.
Benzalkonium
chloride
(BAC)
with
widespread
use
especially
in
hand
sanitization
is
highlighted
as
a
representative
emerging
contaminant.
This
cross-sectional
survey
was
conducted
to
assess
the
knowledge,
attitudes,
practice
regarding
BAC
hygiene
among
medical
students
from
perspective
of
environmental
sustainability.
Of
703
responding
students,
only
3.7%
had
never
used
sanitizer
products
containing
BAC.
But
few
paid
attention
"environmental
friendliness"
property
when
consumption.
Mean
knowledge
test
score
1.90
out
5,
suggesting
poor
use.
Most
positive
attitudes
toward
source
control
strong
intentions
learn
more
about
other
disinfectants.
Data
indicated
that
but
lacked
practices
towards
eco-friendly
use,
thus
further
training
standards
Foods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 125 - 125
Published: Jan. 4, 2025
This
study
evaluated
how
healthy
lifestyle
motivators
(MHLs)
influence
the
Peruvian
market’s
willingness
to
consume
food
(WCHBF).
The
main
objective
was
analyze
relationship
of
variables,
such
as
attitude
(ATT),
perceived
behavioral
control
(PBC),
self-identity
(SI),
and
moral
norms
(MN)
with
WCHBF.
adopted
a
quantitative,
non-experimental,
cross-sectional
approach,
using
self-administered
questionnaire
for
data
collection.
A
total
585
individuals
participated.
participants
were
consumers
Unión
brand,
which
specializes
in
food.
5-point
Likert
scale
used
evaluate
key
variables.
For
analysis,
IBM
SPSS
Statistics
25
programs
examine
demographic
SmartPLS
4.1.0.9
assess
conceptual
model
partial
least
squares
(PLS-SEM).
results
showed
that
positively
ATT,
PBC,
SI,
MN
In
turn,
these
variables
significantly
impact
purchase
findings
suggest
marketing
campaigns
should
highlight
encourage
consumption
implications
this
reinforce
importance
understanding
psychological
factors
consumer
decision-making.
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Academicians
with
a
pro-environmental
attitude
can
play
pivotal
role
in
developing
curricula
and
new
programs
aimed
at
education
for
sustainable
development.
Therefore,
it
is
of
utmost
importance
to
identify
the
factors
that
influence
academicians’
positive
toward
environment.
This
study
attempts
investigate
effects
environmental
consciousness,
knowledge,
biospheric
values,
as
well
moderating
social
influence,
on
environment
among
faculty
members
higher
institutions
(HIEs)
Southern
Pakistan.
The
data
were
collected
from
six
universities
district
Vehari,
Punjab,
After
checking
reliability
validity,
used
structural
equation
modeling
technique
examine
aforementioned
association.
results
reveal
consciousness
values
significantly
Furthermore,
positively
moderates
relationship
only
between
attitudes
Overall,
this
contributes
original
insights
into
influencing
specific
cultural
educational
context.
Its
findings
inform
targeted
strategies
enhance
engagement
education,
making
valuable
addition
literature
could
guide
policymakers
promoting
by
implementing
awareness
increase
integrate
their
core
mission.
HEIs
should
also
establish
“green
teams”
induce
through
influence.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: March 22, 2024
Introduction
The
willingness
to
consume
healthy
foods
has
highlighted
the
growing
importance
of
health,
even
more
so
when
it
comes
food
choice,
and
predicting
a
brand
represents
an
action
that
leads
practice
conscious
eating
habits,
but
what
is
behind
this
willingness?
To
answer
question
based
on
previous
studies
such
as
theory
planned
behavior
nutritional
literacy,
study
aimed
build
predictive
model
through
empirical
examine
influence
literacy
(NL)
attitude
(ATT),
subjective
norm
(SN)
perceived
behavioral
control
(PBC),
well
determine
three
variables
(TPB)
(WCHBF)
in
Peruvian
market.
Methods
research
focused
population
stated
they
were
consumers
Unión
(a
whose
value
proposition
sale
foods),
obtaining
482
consumers.
was
conducted
under
quantitative,
non-experimental,
cross-sectional
design
approach.
Results
results
support
existence
positive
significant
effect
NL
ATT,
SN,
PBC,
finding
exact
SN
PBC
WCHBF;
however,
proposed
model,
observed
ATT
no
impact
WCHBF.
Conclusion
Applying
strategies
lead
change
consumer
towards
brands
matter
time
will.
In
context,
findings
indicate
plays
essential
role
foods,
which
sheds
light
educational
interventions
awareness
campaigns
independently
inform
about
benefits
empower
consumers,
allowing
them
make
informed
choices.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(20), P. 3242 - 3242
Published: Oct. 12, 2024
In
the
current
consumer
context,
trend
towards
a
healthy
lifestyle
has
significantly
increased
demand
for
foods.
This
study
aims
to
identify
relationship
between
brand
image
(BI)
and
purchase
intention
(PI)
of
these
products
how
variables
such
as
perceived
quality
(BPQ)
satisfaction
(BS)
influence
trust
(BT)
loyalty
(BL)
in
this
relationship.
The
methodology
includes
quantitative
approach,
using
non-probability
convenience
sampling.
Using
an
online
survey,
data
were
collected
from
637
consumers.
Analyses
performed
structural
equation
modeling
(SEM-PLS).
results
show
no
significant
correlation
BI
PI,
but
impacts
BPQ,
BS,
BT,
BL.
Furthermore,
BPQ
positively
influences
BL,
it
does
not
have
direct
on
PI.
findings
suggest
that
positive
satisfies
consumers
generates
long-term
loyalty.
However,
always
translate
into
due
various
barriers.
Practical
implications
highlight
importance
building
strong
encourage
products.
Forests,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 2156 - 2156
Published: Dec. 6, 2024
Urban
flooding
is
a
widespread
and
impactful
natural
hazard,
presenting
considerable
challenges
to
urban
areas.
Integrating
peri-urban
forests
(PUFs)
into
flood
management
strategies
has
emerged
as
promising
approach
mitigate
hazards.
Citizen
engagement
in
PUF
can
enhance
risk
reduction
efforts.
A
notable
research
gap
exists
understanding
the
factors
influencing
citizens’
intentions
participate
for
mitigation.
To
address
this
gap,
study
investigates
determinants
shaping
intention
engage
Using
an
extended
Theory
of
Planned
Behavior
framework—which
incorporates
environmental
awareness
perception—this
surveyed
visitors
PUFs
Tehran.
Structural
equation
modeling
with
SmartPLS
was
applied
examine
relationships
among
these
variables.
The
findings
reveal
that
attitudes,
subjective
norms,
perceived
behavioral
control,
significantly
influence
intentions.
In
contrast,
had
no
significant
effect.
This
highlights
importance
fostering
positive
attitudes
toward
management,
creating
supportive
social
environment,
empowering
individuals
knowledge
resources,
emphasizing
hazard
reduction.
results
provide
empirical
evidence
supporting
inclusion
key
determinant
model.
Enhancing
immediate
benefits
crucial
promoting
active
participation
mitigation
initiatives.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 308 - 308
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
The
aim
of
the
research
was
to
determine
relationship
between
perception
organic
food
characteristics
and
demographic
social
profile
consumers
on
Polish
market.
focused
general
features
plant
animal
products
offered
market
compared
conventional
food.
study
conducted
a
sample
1020
respondents
from
different
regions
Poland
using
structural
equation
modelling,
which
allowed
for
assessment
regression
covariance
relationships
variables.
models
an
in-depth
several
variables
identification
latent
factors.
results
showed
that
(gender
age)
economic
(income
expenditure
food)
significantly
influence
consumer
perceptions
preferences
towards
Women
were
more
likely
emphasise
importance
sensory
attributes
(e.g.,
freshness
taste),
while
with
higher
incomes
appreciated
benefits
products,
especially
no
preservatives
or
hormones).
Surprisingly,
education
not
found
be
significant
differentiator
in
products.
also
provided
important
insights
producers
marketers
food,
highlighting
need
differentiate
marketing
strategies
according
consumers.
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Introduction
Climate
change
represents
one
of
the
most
pressing
challenges
confronting
contemporary
societies.
Despite
occupying
a
relatively
small
proportion
Earth’s
surface,
cities
contribute
disproportionately
to
greenhouse
gas
emissions.
Urban
forests,
as
vital
form
natural
infrastructure,
play
critical
role
in
mitigating
adverse
impacts
climate
change.
Effective
management
and
conservation
these
resources
necessitate
active
engagement
from
diverse
stakeholder
groups,
with
women
being
particularly
important
demographic.
However,
generational
differences
women’s
perceptions
their
willingness
participate
urban
forest
have
received
limited
investigation.
This
study
seeks
address
this
gap
by
comparing
participation
intentions
two
groups
women:
those
belonging
Generation
Z
earlier
generations.
Methods
The
sample
comprised
401
395
other
Data
for
were
collected
using
questionnaire
administered
through
multi-stage
cluster
sampling
method.
data
encompassed
participants’
awareness
change,
its
causes,
dual
engage
management,
demographic
characteristics
such
age,
educational
level,
family
size,
income,
highest
education
family,
levels
fathers
mothers.
analysis
was
conducted
both
descriptive
inferential
statistical
methods.
Results
results
revealed
significant
understanding
recognizing
forests
effects,
demonstrating
conservation.
Across
all
measures,
exhibited
higher
compared
older
Furthermore,
increased
issues
positively
associated
greater
management.
Socio-economic
factors
also
influenced
differently
between
highlighting
nuanced
effects
variables
on
intentions.
Discussion
showed
althought
observed
consistently
led
heightened
among
These
findings
underscore
importance
adopting
intergenerational
perspectives
emphasizing
that
promotional
programs
must
be
tailored
account
effectively
maximize
foster
widespread
efforts.
Engineering Technology & Applied Science Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 19729 - 19736
Published: Feb. 2, 2025
As
Saudi
Arabia
seeks
to
transition
toward
sustainable
energy,
the
adoption
of
Electric
Vehicles
(EVs)
is
a
key
component
in
reducing
carbon
emissions
and
combating
climate
change.
This
study
explores
factors
driving
EV
adoption,
focusing
on
Willingness
To
Pay
(WTP),
Environmental
Awareness
(EA),
Perceived
Risks
(PR),
Product
Attributes
(PA).
Using
structured
survey
distributed
365
respondents,
obtained
data
were
analyzed
through
SPSS
27
software,
employing
regression
analysis
factor
analysis.
The
results
reveal
that
WTP
EA
are
significant
predictors
Value
(PV),
which,
turn,
positively
influences
consumers’
intention
purchase
EVs.
Conversely,
PR
negatively
impacts
Purchase
Intention
(PI),
though
these
risks
mitigated
by
favorable
PA.
findings
highlight
gap
between
consumer
interest
EVs
existing
infrastructure,
suggesting
addressing
concerns
crucial
for
widespread
Arabia.
These
insights
provide
actionable
recommendations
policymakers
businesses
aiming
enhance
confidence
facilitate
growth
market
region.