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Site Selection of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Using AHP Model and GIS Technique (Case Study: Kouhdasht City) [PDF]

نشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2013
In recent decades, uncontrolled growth of population and urban development have caused various social, economic and environmental conflicts, such as production of municipal solid waste that has followed its inappropriate disposal.  So that, how disposal,
Mohammadhosein Ramasht, Ramin Hatami Fard, Seayed Hojat Mosavy   +2 more
doaj  

From Centrality to Sustainability: How Connected Boards Shape Waste Management Outcomes

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The escalating climate crisis has elevated waste management from an operational concern to a critical issue of corporate governance. However, the role of board connectedness in shaping firms' waste practices remains largely unexplored. Drawing on resource dependency and social capital theories, this study examines how board network centrality ...
Irfan Haider Shakri, Anh Tuan Nguyen, FNU Pratima   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industrial Symbiosis as a Neglected Opportunity in Industrial Decarbonisation Pathways: Qualitative Insights From the Australian Manufacturing Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrial symbiosis (IS) represents a key strategy for industrial decarbonisation (ID) by converting one industry's waste into valuable inputs for another, reducing emissions and resource extraction. Scientific studies have explored the concept, implementation approaches and theoretical foundations of IS.
Marzieh Dehghan Niri, A S M Monjurul Hasan, Andrea Trianni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of sustainable solid waste management in Jimma City, Southwest Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundExponential urban growth has led to a significant increase in solid waste production, making solid waste one of the most significant issues faced by urban spaces in developing countries.
Gutama Haile Degefa, Kasahun Eba, Habtamu Roba, Mohammedgezali Ibrahim, Zewdie Birhanu, Temima Jemal, Worku Jimma, Fikadu Mitiku, Gudina Terefe Tucho   +8 more
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Relationship between Personality Traits of the Urban Poor Concerning Solid Waste Management and Household Income and Education [PDF]

Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2012
This study analyzes the relationship between knowledge, attitude, and behaviour of the urban poor householders concerning solid waste management systems and monthly household income and education.
Wahid Md. Murad, Mahadi Md. Hasan, Muhammad Shoeb-Ur-Rahman   +2 more
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Circular Transitions in Healthcare Waste Management in Vietnam: An Institutional Perspective

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACTHealthcare waste management (HCWM) is a growing environmental and public health concern. This study explores how the institutional pressures that shape HCWM practices evolve toward circularity through coercive, normative, and mimetic isomorphisms and how these mechanisms influence organisational behaviour in Vietnam, a complex, highly regulated
V. Tuomala, S. Schiffling, R. McClelland, S. K. Kok, D. T. Tran, P. Hoang, A. Nguyen, A. Ngo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALISIS KEBIJAKAN PENGELOLAAN SAMPAH PERKOTAAN DI KOTA MALANG

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2015
Solid waste is important issue in urban area that is faced continously in line with increase number of residents and improvement of development activity. Every day 2-3 litres of solid waste is produced by everyone in urban area.
Isa Ma'rufi, Khoiron Khoiron
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Temporal changes in rainfall and Temperature influence on Solid Waste Generation in Bungoma County Urban Centres, Kenya

Eastern African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
Globally, temperature and rainfall play an integral role in the management of solid waste in urban areas. This is because many countries especially, the developing countries conventionally rely on both variables in the management of waste.
Godfrey Wekesa Wafula, Tom Ouna, Hellen Kamiri   +2 more
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Sustainable HRM Decisions and Emotional Capital to Sustainability Outcomes: The Mediating Role in Achieving SDGs 3 and 8

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of emotional capital resources in driving sustainable human resource management (HRM) decisions and their integration into the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically SDGs 3 (Good Health and Well‐Being) and 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth).
Wala Jarrar Mohammed, Jesus Barrena‐Martinez, María‐José Foncubierta‐Rodríguez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie, Matthew Abunyewah, Amila Kasun Sampath Udage Kankanamge, Patrick Arhin, Kerstin Zander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source