Polas, Mohammad Rashed Hasan Saha, Ratul Kumar Tabash, Mosab I.
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
The paper aims to identify the factors that cause prospective tourists’ hesitation to travel. The study also examines whether this relationship is mediated by the tourist perception in Bangladesh. The study is of quantitative design, and the relationships between tourist knowledge, tourist health risk, and destination personality with tourist hesit...
Kaymaz, Çağlar Kıvanç Birinci, Salih Kızılkan, Yusuf
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
Sustainable development is one of the issues that many developed and developing countries focus on in the world. The sustainability of human and natural resources is of great importance for securing the world and humanity's common future. In this context, this study aims to evaluate the socio-economic structure of Erzurum with analytical hierarchy ...
Xin, Chunlin Wang, Jie Wang, Ziping Wu, Chia-Huei Nawaz, Muhammad Tsai, Sang-Bing
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
The reverse logistics of municipal hazardous waste (RLMHW) have received close attention from researchers and practitioners alike, given the essential impact of safe transportation and effective management of hazardous waste on public health and environmental sustainability. There are a great number of studies in the extant literature on RLMHW, wit...
Zhu, Zhu Zheng, Hang Zhu, Zhu
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
Based on the theory of trade added value, this paper discusses the potential actual trade scale and benefit damage degree of the two countries under the background of big country game by measuring the real trade scale of China and the USA, simulating the economic impact of tariffs imposed by China and the USA and utilizing Wang–Wei–Zhu (WWZ) method...
Peterson, Heidi M. Baker, Lawrence A. Aggarwal, Rimjhim M. Boyer, Treavor H. Chan, Neng Iong
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
As the global population is projected to increase by two billion people by 2050, so will the demand for phosphorus (P), an essential nutrient for all living organisms and a major driver of eutrophication. To sustainably meet these challenges, we apply the conceptual framework of transition management (TM) to demonstrate how the trajectory of the cu...
Jesus Silva, Rodrigo Nardoto, Gabriela Bielefeld Schor, Tatiana da Silva, Marcia Regina Farias Martinelli, Luiz Antônio
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
Urbanization has threatened rural communities’ livelihoods worldwide, changing their agro-food systems from locally produced traditional items to industrialized foodstuffs. The main objective was to investigate the relationship between livelihood conditions and the agro-food transition process in rural communities of the Center-West, Northeast, and...
Mougenot, Benoit Doussoulin, Jean-Pierre
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
The growing concern over the change in climatic conditions and the management and conservation of biological resources makes it necessary to create models suitable for the sustainable management of these resources. The bioeconomy suggests a model based on the production of renewable biological resources and the conversion of these resources into va...
Sharma, Meenakshi Choubey, Akanksha
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
The environmental concern is on rise in all types of business; however, banking assumes a special niche due to its ability to influence the economic growth and development of the country. The present study proposes conceptual model of Green banking initiatives and studies the impact of three Green banking initiatives, viz. green products developmen...
Bhatt, Anupam Rana, Dipika Lal, Brij
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
The native people of the Himalayan region use an indigenously designed watermill locally called as ‘ Gharat ’. The ‘ Gharat ’ is made from the natural resources that are easily available in the area and operates through the water force coming from glaciers, perennial streams and rivulets. Thus, it is an environment friendly source of livelihood for...
Doaemo, Willie Dhiman, Sahil Borovskis, Alexander Zhang, Wenlan Bhat, Sumedha Jaipuria, Srishti Betasolo, Mirzi
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Environment, Development and Sustainability
Abstract Lae City (LC) of Morobe Province is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. Due to the abundant natural resources it inherits, the resultant urbanization has led to an influx of the human population. This increase in population as a result of industrialization has led to increased municipal solid waste (MSW) accumulation. To address t...
