Behavioral Sciences,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(2), С. 163 - 163
Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2023
Saudi
Arabia
is
one
of
the
most
oil-rich
countries
in
world,
and
oil
production
country’s
primary
source
income.
The
aspects
greenhouse
gas
emissions
harm
they
cause
to
environment
residents
have
been
overlooked
because
continuous
emphasis
on
economic
growth
a
high
reliance
resources.
Consequently,
environmental
issues
become
challenging
for
questionable
industries.
Despite
various
awareness
pollution
control
studies
around
Arabia’s
rate
appears
be
increasing.
This
study
attempted
understand
impact
pro-environmental
factors
sustainable
gasoline
consumption
order
fill
research
gap
literature.
Environmental
awareness,
self-efficacy
self-identity,
ecological
attitude,
contextual
factors,
social
norms
were
considered
as
investigate
local
residents’
behaviors.
Primary
data
collected
from
416
analyzed
using
multiple
regression.
results
demonstrate
positive
significant
variables
efforts
toward
control.
further
presents
practical
implications
government
environmentalists.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
19(19), С. 12717 - 12717
Опубликована: Окт. 5, 2022
Solid
waste
management
(SWM)
is
one
of
the
key
responsibilities
city
administrators
and
effective
proxies
for
good
governance.
Effective
SWM
mitigates
adverse
health
environmental
impacts,
conserves
resources,
improves
livability
cities.
However,
unsustainable
practices,
exacerbated
by
rapid
urbanization
financial
institutional
limitations,
negatively
impact
public
sustainability.
This
review
article
assesses
human
impacts
practices
in
Global
South
cities
that
are
future
global
urbanization.
The
study
employs
desktop
research
methodology
based
on
in-depth
analysis
secondary
data
literature,
including
official
documents
published
articles.
It
finds
commonplace
include
mixing
household
commercial
garbage
with
hazardous
during
storage
handling.
While
largely
old
or
poorly
managed
facilities
such
as
containers,
transportation
system
often
deficient
informal.
disposal
methods
predominantly
via
uncontrolled
dumping,
open-air
incinerators,
landfills.
negative
air
water
pollution,
land
degradation,
emissions
methane
leachate,
climate
change.
These
impose
significant
costs
residents
marginalized
social
groups
mostly
affected.
paper
concludes
recommendations
mitigating
risks
associated
existing
South.
PLoS ONE,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
17(4), С. e0266918 - e0266918
Опубликована: Апрель 27, 2022
The
world
production
of
plastic
exceeded
360
million
tonnes
in
2020
alone,
a
considerable
amount
which
is
not
properly
disposed
of.
significant
pressures
and
damages
posed
by
conventional
to
human
environmental
health
suggest
that
alternatives
are
urgently
needed.
One
them
"bioplastic",
defined
as
bio-based
(or
not)
biodegradable.
This
paper
reports
on
study
the
perceptions
bioplastics
among
consumers
42
countries
identify
their
levels
information
concerns.
results
most
respondents
have
positive
expectations
regarding
future
replace
plastics
fully
or
partially,
especially
for
food
containers,
kitchenware,
boxes
bags
packaging.
They
also
reported
low
costs
increased
availability
bioplastic
products
market
likely
be
main
drivers
wide-scale
adoption.
However,
many
participants
unsure
whether
they
would
buy
biodegradable
if
expensive.
Overall,
whereas
rather
attitude
has
been
identified,
greater
efforts
needed
address
needs
towards
upscaling
adoption
bioplastics.
Relevant
policies
therefore
encourage
investments
large-scale
manufacture
uptake
an
initial
consumer
behavior,
sample
spread
across
all
geographical
regions.
Ain Shams Engineering Journal,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13(4), С. 101729 - 101729
Опубликована: Фев. 10, 2022
Electronic
waste
(e-waste)
management
is
currently
a
priority,
especially
in
economically
developing
nations,
because
improper
disposal
leads
to
economic
loss
and
negative
impacts
on
environment
public
health.
The
aim
of
this
study
evaluate
household
awareness
e-waste,
environmental
problems
associated
with
disposal,
willingness
engage
managing
e-waste.
Using
snowball
sampling
method,
an
online
questionnaire
was
administered
523
respondents
gather
data
knowledge
management.
Data
were
analyzed
using
statistical
methods
such
as
one-way
ANOVA
t-tests.
Of
the
participants,
70.1%
claimed
that
they
had
not
been
educated
how
e-waste
poses
serious
problem,
88.35%
willing
take
part
after
proper
understanding.
Respondents
processed
if
it
another
sort
urban
solid
trash.
E-waste
discarded
by
storing
their
home
(45%)
or
discarding
other
(32%).
This
due
lack
recycling
options
poor
understanding
about
benefits
potentials
among
issues.
made
suggestions
regarding
educational
interaction
raising
concerning
presented
practical
approach
concept.
In
addition,
paper
presents
approaches
concepts;
like
Value-Belief
Norm
Extended
Producer
Responsibility
might
be
implemented
used
tomorrow's
Saudi.
can
assist
legislators
government
organizations
Saudi
Arabia
countries
promoting
management,
eventually
helping
meet
its
Vision
2030
targets
sustainable
production
consumption.
International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
30(4), С. 359 - 373
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2022
As
rapid
urbanization
becomes
a
key
topic
within
urban
studies
and
planning
particularly
in
the
Global
South,
it
needs
to
be
considered
what
radical
implications
environment
mean.
Reviewing
literature
on
its
from
South
sustainable
development
research
environmental
studies,
this
article
discusses
eight
of
urbanization-environmental
conundrum:
pollution,
water
resource
degradation,
heat
island
effect,
sea
level
rise
flooding,
sprawl
slum
growth,
agriculture
decline,
public
health
deterioration,
wetland
destruction
that
question
ontology
cities.
Drawing
cases
Saudi
Arabian
cities,
findings
indicate
agenda
is
skewed
towards
socio-economic
with
limited
focus
issues.
This
situation
threatening
sustainability
rapidly
urbanizing
The
paper
proposes
rhizomatic
understanding
importance
as
roadmap
for
transformative
South.
changes
understandings
should
growing