Fostering community participation in sustainable municipal solid waste management at multiple scales in Tehran, Iran DOI Creative Commons

Hamed Alimoradiyan,

Ahmad Hajinezhad, Hossein Yousefi

и другие.

Results in Engineering, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 22, С. 102174 - 102174

Опубликована: Май 5, 2024

This article delves into the intricacies of waste management in Tehran, offering insights structured framework governing control solid materials. As collected, average daily generation municipal (MSW) region is 0.645 kg per inhabitant. Unexpectedly, impact socio-economic factors on processes such as garbage sorting, creating products from recyclable waste, and composting was shown to be comparatively weaker than that supporting elements. The initial approach entails providing environmental cadres community with more comprehensive MSW reduction training, which will cultivate a nuanced comprehension management. second strategy focuses amplifying information dissemination through mass media targeted campaigns, emphasizing effective practices. objective third endeavor augment quantity cadres, comprised local leaders, order inspire direct endeavors reduce MSW. fourth final underscores expansion diversification storages, positioning them customer-centric institutions dedicated campaigns training. Ultimately, collaborative implementation these strategies poised instigate positive shift towards heightened participation

Язык: Английский

Understanding the influence of environmental triggers on tourists' pro-environmental behaviors in the Pakistan’s tourism industry DOI Creative Commons
Syed Ali Raza, Komal Akram Khan, Bushra Qamar

и другие.

Journal of Tourism Futures, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 10(1), С. 38 - 67

Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2024

Purpose The research analyzes the influence of three environmental triggers, i.e. awareness, concern and knowledge on attachment green motivation that affect tourists' pro-environmental behavior in Pakistan’s tourism industry. Furthermore, this study has analyzed moderating role moral obligation concerning behavior. Design/methodology/approach Data were gathered via a structured questionnaire by 237 local (domestic) tourists Pakistan. data examined employing SmartPLS. Findings demonstrate all triggers have positive significant relationship with motivation. Accordingly, promote obligations also been incorporated study. finding reveals strong among behaviors during high obligations. In contrast, do not moderate association between Therefore, competent authorities should facilitate to adopt environmentally friendly practices; which will ultimately Originality/value This provides useful insights regarding fostering sequentially tourist Secondly, employed as moderator identify changes tourists’ based individuals' ethical considerations. Hence, an in-depth insight into Lastly, present offers effective strategies for sector other increase activities can embed importance environment individuals.

Язык: Английский

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Sustainable IT practices in Nigerian banking: Environmental perspectives review DOI Creative Commons

Odeyemi Olubusola,

Titilola Falaiye,

Adeola Olusola Ajayi-Nifise

и другие.

International Journal of Science and Research Archive, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 11(1), С. 1388 - 1407

Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2024

This review paper aims to critically analyze sustainable information technology (IT) practices in the Nigerian banking sector, focusing on environmental perspectives. The primary objective is identify and evaluate extent which banks have integrated IT impact of these sustainability. methodology involves a comprehensive existing literature, including academic journals, industry reports, case studies, gather insights into current state banking. Key findings reveal that while some begun adopt green initiatives, such as paperless operations, energy-efficient data centers, electronic services, overall adoption rate relatively low compared global standards. study identifies barriers adoption, lack awareness, limited regulatory frameworks, inadequate infrastructure. Despite challenges, highlights potential benefits practices, reduced carbon footprint, operational cost savings, enhanced corporate reputation. concludes for fully embrace there needs be concerted effort involving policy formulation, awareness campaigns, investment technologies. It recommends stakeholders, government, bodies, themselves, collaborate create an enabling environment IT. contributes understanding sector provides foundation future research development this area.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

10

From pollution to progress: Groundbreaking advances in clean technology unveiled DOI Creative Commons
Harshita Jain

Innovation and Green Development, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 3(2), С. 100143 - 100143

Опубликована: Апрель 26, 2024

The revolutionary journey of clean technology over the last ten years is described in this study, which also identifies key innovations that have changed face sustainability and helped us move toward a cleaner, greener future. study delves deeply into several concepts, such as green building solutions, waste management, renewable energy, transportation. It focuses at how cutting-edge transformed energy industry increased efficiency accessibility sources like solar wind power. examines remarkable advancements highlighting state-of-the-art recycling waste-to-energy are lowering landfill mitigating environmental damage. highlights ground-breaking developments transportation, sustainable fuels, electric cars, changing automotive sector carbon emissions. considerable techniques, showcasing intelligent systems, design principles, energy-efficient materials transforming industry. This analyses these incredible to show what further possibility there build aims inspire people, entities, decision-makers adopt technologies strive future pollution yields advancement, creating way for more inhabitable, healthy, earth.

Язык: Английский

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Effectiveness of traditional solid waste management system of rural communities: A case study in the Kwahu East District, Ghana DOI Creative Commons
Bosompem Ahunoabobirim Agya, André Rückert, Christina Dornack

и другие.

Environmental Challenges, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 15, С. 100869 - 100869

Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2024

Waste management (WM) remains a significant challenge for most developing countries where rapid population growth and urbanisation influence annual waste generation, with the consequent proliferation of traditional approaches varying peculiarities yet to be comprehended. This study applied household surveys expert interviews explore WM dynamics in Ghana's rural settings using Kwahu East District (KED) as case example. The (1) examines systems, (2) perception households on existing (3) explores existence effectiveness relevant local policies or by-laws. results point diverse measures minimal almost no interventions from formal sector (district assembly). Although respondents (66%) held positive sustainable practices, these do not translate into good practices due combined effects lack enforcement regulations facilities (e.g., bins) communities, resulting indiscriminate dumping some communities. For proper KED, there should multidimensional multilevel approach identify strengthen best emphasis importance interventions. From policy standpoint, decentralised is essential guarantee long-term adoption practices.

Язык: Английский

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Fostering community participation in sustainable municipal solid waste management at multiple scales in Tehran, Iran DOI Creative Commons

Hamed Alimoradiyan,

Ahmad Hajinezhad, Hossein Yousefi

и другие.

Results in Engineering, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 22, С. 102174 - 102174

Опубликована: Май 5, 2024

This article delves into the intricacies of waste management in Tehran, offering insights structured framework governing control solid materials. As collected, average daily generation municipal (MSW) region is 0.645 kg per inhabitant. Unexpectedly, impact socio-economic factors on processes such as garbage sorting, creating products from recyclable waste, and composting was shown to be comparatively weaker than that supporting elements. The initial approach entails providing environmental cadres community with more comprehensive MSW reduction training, which will cultivate a nuanced comprehension management. second strategy focuses amplifying information dissemination through mass media targeted campaigns, emphasizing effective practices. objective third endeavor augment quantity cadres, comprised local leaders, order inspire direct endeavors reduce MSW. fourth final underscores expansion diversification storages, positioning them customer-centric institutions dedicated campaigns training. Ultimately, collaborative implementation these strategies poised instigate positive shift towards heightened participation

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

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