Furthermore, a slight negative effect of the intention to reduce food waste on this FW reduction behavior was observed. The threat of COVID-19 infection did not influence consumers鈥intention to reduce food waste, nor did the opinion of close friends and family. This study fills a theoretical...
The current spread of COVID-19 disease has resulted in the increase of biomedical waste generated per day. Bio Medical Wastes are hazardous very different from other house hold wastes or industrial wastes and can be injurious to humans or animals and deleterious to environment as it can transmit...
In this work the hypothesis is that household food waste generation decreased during the lockdown, due to specific situational factors as the increase of purchase of non-perishable items, the availability of time dedicated to cooking and food management, and the concern about food shortage. Food ...
Moreover, housing, the demand type that increased emissions the most, provide an increase of 0.004 tCO2eq/cap/month. Fig. 5: Total and monthly changes in carbon emissions (in kgCO2eq/cap/month) during the COVID-19 pandemic. a−l The results of individual months from January to December...
There are two types of COVID-19-related scams. The first is when folks obtain financial and insurance information from individuals in exchange for (what should be free) tests and vaccinations. The other involves scammers capitalizing on the increase in online shopping, stealing money or banking ...
Household food management dramatically changed during Covid-19 lockdown. • 1078 Italian households self-estimated percentages of food wasted before and during lockdown. • During lockdown most households reported a reduction in food waste. • This reduction was mainly due to a more careful fo...
Environmental Impacts of the Existing Solid Waste Management System of Northern Lahore With the substantial increase in solid waste due to industrialization and urbanization, the environmental damage has also aggravated, making the management... SA Fatima,MN Chaudhry,SA Batool - 《Chinese Journal of Ur...
Half of this country is in covid lockdown or forced to work from home! If they use this census for planning public transport, we will have no public transport anymore. What a pointless waste of taxpayer money and time. Anonymous, 9 August 2021 I'd be fine with doing the census IF it...
As a developing country, China can share its successful experience with other developing countries in regulating household food waste. By hiring voluntary employees to inspect the conditions of household's source separation, the social pressure imposed on the residents will increase their intention to ...
Meal leftovers are a major component of household food waste. However, there is a limited understanding of leftover food management behaviours, which can assist in reducing food waste in household settings. This study segments households with distinctive behaviours associated with meal leftover managemen...