Invariably, these social changes influence the size, structure and characteristics of given households. This paper presents the findings of a study carried out in Freetown municipal area in Sierra Leone to assess socioeconomic factors affecting household solid waste generation and composition in Freetown...
on factors limiting the progress of circular economy in SSA and another study from Venkiteela (2020) about the status and challenges of solid waste management (WM) in Tirupati City, Southern India, have revealed that increasing population growth gives rise to waste generation including DCB waste....
Fig. 1. Regional characteristics of takeaway packaging waste generation. 2.2. Geographical detector model The geographical detector model can measure spatial stratified heterogeneity and explore geographical variables and the potential interactive impacts between variables, which have been applied in air pollut...
to generate a solid waste generation profile in a rapidly growing urban city in Nigeria [5]. Solid waste management planning options for this small city were then discussed. In the study by Meng et al., the factors affecting recycling programs were discussed for lowering the volume of plastic...
Factors Positively Affecting Purchase Intention of Automobile Consumers at Thailand International Motor Expo 2015 in Bangkok The researcher studied the positive influence of car attributes, emotional connection, accessibility, external Influence, brand-loving tendency, support environmental protection, drive for...
aRapid economic and population growth has caused tremendous increases of solid waste generation in Beijing, for which GDP is the strongest explanatory factor among the three factors, GDP, per capita income and population. From 1990 to 2003, the proportion of organic substances, the volume of recyc...
In order to explore the formation mechanism and influencing factors of the temperature difference between two ends of the plate stack, an expression of the temperature change of the stack with time was established based on the two-dimensional heat conduc
This decline at non-optimal temperatures is due to various factors affecting the treatment process. Thus, temperature plays a crucial role in determining the performance of the ETP. The use of coagulants and flocculants also impacts the efficiency, as they help in the removal of contaminants. ...
years, concerns about the increasing generation of municipal solid waste, together with related health and environmental issues and regulatory changes, have motivated significant alterations in the provision of waste management services, such as the introduction of selective collection (by type of waste)...
mapping of the reviewed articles in the Appendix, the most addressed influences of the food retailers’ macro-environment are the “regulatory” and the “technological” factors concerning the prevention or reduction of food waste, and the “environmental” factor related to food waste generation. ...