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261 articles for “Environmental concern”
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Investigating the Relationship Between Environmental Concern and Waste Management in Tourism
Abstract: Tourism can bring both positive and negative effects in terms of the environment, which is the prevention of negative effects, including the necessity to preserve the environmental and even cultural, social resources of touristic areas. The purpose of this research is to investigate the relationship between environmental concerns and waste management in Damavand mountain tourism areas in 2017. This study was carried out as a survey and is of the …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Green Narratives: Environmental Concerns and Ecocriticism in Indian-English Literature
Abstract: Indian writers are known for tackling complex subjects within exciting stories. This research examines how Indian authors highlight important issues, such as environmental protection and living sustainably. It also examines how they tell stories that promote harmony with nature. The study focuses on three significant works about ecological damage and conservation: Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide, Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss, and Roy’s The God of Small Things. These authors show …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Negative Perceptions of Broiler Consumers: Exploring Societal Attitudes, Cultural Ethics, and Health Concerns for Sustainable Production
Abstract: Negative perceptions of broiler chicken remain a significant barrier to its acceptance and market sustainability. This study investigates the societal attitudes, cultural ethics, and health concerns that influence consumer perceptions and challenges the broiler industry. Ethical issues, including animal welfare and perceived unnatural rearing practices, often fuel consumer distrust. Health concerns such as antibiotic residues, growth hormone usage (often misunderstood), and lower nutritional value compared to native breeds further exacerbate …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–22 Read article
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The Mediating Role of Label Trust in Shaping Green Purchase Attitudes Among Young Consumers: Sustainable Chemical Transparency in FMCG Packaging
Abstract: This study looks at the function of Perceived Chemical Transparency (PCT) in influencing consumers' Green Purchase Attitude (GPA) in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, with Label Trust (LT) serving as a significant mediating factor and Environmental Concern (EC) acting as a direct predictor. Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior and Signaling Theory, the study hypothesizes that clear disclosure of chemical and polymer-related information increases trust in eco-labels and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1308–1319 Read article
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Distributed Load Shedding in Energy Distribution System with IoT
Abstract: This project is designed to develop a modern power distribution and control system which is a very thoughtful one in reducing unwanted power usage in modern times. It is a microcontroller operated system where we fix a maximum power limit for each consumer. Night time is considered to be the peak time for energy consumption, to be precise from 6pm to 11 pm. Here we program the microcontroller to cut …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Balancing Growth and Sustainability: Developing a Socio-ecological Urban Design Framework for Edge Cities
Abstract: In the rapidly urbanizing world, edge cities, urban areas situated on the outskirts of larger metropolitan regions have emerged as dynamic centres of economic activity. However, their development often prioritizes growth over sustainability, leading to ecological degradation and social inequities. This dissertation presents a socio-ecological urban design framework aimed at balancing growth with sustainability in edge cities. By integrating principles from ecology, sociology, and urban planning, this framework addresses the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Environmental Pollution and Health Concerns in India: Regulatory Measures and Public Activism
Abstract: Environmental pollution affects human health significantly and is a major global problem. This chapter goes into great length on the various types of environmental pollution that affect the air, water, and soil, along with their primary causes. By analyzing the many health problems associated with each type of pollution, it draws attention to the complex link that exists between pollutants and human health. Reproductive issues, cancer, neurological problems, cardiovascular diseases, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in the Anthropocene: Environmental Accumulation, Human Health Concerns, and Cultural Response
Abstract: Polymers made via conventional techniques are very useful because of their strength, adaptability, and cheap. Plastics are not degradable naturally, which creates lots of environmental issues. As plastic products degrade over time, they decompose into microplastics which enter the environment. These microscopic particles called microplastics have been identified in agricultural soils, freshwater and marine environments, and atmospheric dust, enabling their continuous movement through ecosystems and food webs. Recent research shows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1016–1034 Read article
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Psychological Drivers of ESG Investment in the Polymer Sector
Abstract: This research will delve into the mentalities of investors concerning investments in polymer ESG projects. Sustainable investing has become very popular in recent times across the globe. At the same time, the polymer or plastic industry is encountering numerous environmental issues. Plastics make up some 3.3–4.5% of global emissions of greenhouse gases (≈1.8 billion tonnes per year, TPI), and only about 9% of the total production of 400 million tonnes …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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A Study on the Factors Influencing the Buying Behaviour of Organic Food Products Amongst Gen Z in Mumbai
Abstract: This study explores the key variables that shape the purchasing behavior of Generation Z (Gen Z) consumers in Mumbai with regard to organic products. As awareness about health and sustainability continues to grow, understanding the preferences of this consumer group has become increasingly important. The research is based on a structured quantitative survey conducted among 100 Gen Z consumers residing in Mumbai. The responses reveal that several factors, including price, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Biopolymer-Based Flocculation for Microplastic Removal: Fenugreek and Okra as Sustainable Alternatives to Synthetic Flocculants
Abstract: Microplastic pollution has emerged as a persistent global environmental concern due to its widespread presence in aquatic ecosystems and potential implications for food chains and human health. Conventional removal approaches, particularly the use of synthetic flocculants such as polyacrylamide (PAM), have demonstrated high removal efficiencies in water treatment applications. However, their use is often associated with environmental concerns including toxicity, non-biodegradable residues, and energy-intensive production processes. In this context, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1119–1128 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Recycled Aggregate Concrete in Construction: Suitability, Properties, and Sustainable Practices
Abstract: Concrete production, integral to construction and demolition processes, generates substantial waste. This waste can be repurposed as recycled aggregates in new concrete production, offering sustainable solutions and addressing resource management and environmental concerns. This literature review explores the utilization of construction and demolition waste as aggregates in recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), with a focus on key areas, including the suitability of RAC, its fresh properties, mix design, mechanical characteristics, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The Eco-Friendly Future of Publishing and Literature Distribution Particularly in India
Abstract: This research paper explores the potential of eco-friendly methods in publishing and literature distribution, focusing on their usefulness and future impact, particularly in India. This paper aims to explore the potential impact and usefulness of eco-friendly methods in publishing and literature distribution, shedding light on the latest technologies and methods that can contribute to a greener future. In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the environmental impact …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal Read article
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Rethinking Consumer Preferences for Broiler Meat: Addressing Public Concerns for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Broiler meat is a crucial component of global protein consumption, yet its acceptance is often hindered by concerns related to health, animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and consumer perception. This study examines the factors influencing consumer preferences for broiler meat and explores strategies to address public concerns while promoting sustainable development. Misinformation regarding antibiotic residues, growth promoters, and broiler welfare has contributed to negative consumer sentiment, leading to a preference for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Heavy Metal Removal from Textile Industrial Effluent using Banana Exocarp Derived Cellulose Acetate Graphene Nanocomposite Membranes
Abstract: The disposal of textile effluent is responsible for serious human health concerns and above all environmental concerns to all kind of species. This indicates that there is immediate and urgent need of emerging, efficient with sustainable recycling technologies. In this paper, banana exocarp as agriculture-based waste, in terms of substrate was utilised as major raw material. The extracted cellulose from the substrate with homogeneous acetylation process, transformed into cellulose acetate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 51–62 Read article
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Atmospheric Remote Sensing: Bridging Technology and Environmental Challenges
Abstract: The rapid advancements in remote sensing technologies have revolutionized the field of atmospheric studies, offering unprecedented capabilities for detailed observation, analysis, and understanding of the Earth's atmosphere. These technological innovations have proven to be instrumental in tackling critical environmental challenges, providing scientists and researchers with the tools needed to monitor and analyze atmospheric phenomena with greater precision and depth.This article delves into the historical development, current state, and diverse applications …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Bioethanol and Beyond: A Comprehensive Review on Sustainable Biofuels for Global Energy Demands and Environmental Conservation
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the concept of "biofuels," specifically focusing on energy-enriched chemicals generated through biological processes or derived from the biomass of living organisms, including microalgae, plants, and bacteria. As the global population continues to increase, there is a growing demand for more energy supplies to enhance the quality of life. Biofuels, harnessed from various sources such as sugar, starch, and organic waste, have emerged as potential solutions to …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Pesticidal Pollution Due to Soybean Farming in Sehore District of Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Worldwide, agricultural areas, including the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India, are growing concerned about pesticide pollution. This research aims to determine the extent and effect of pesticide pollution around the region's soybean Farming. In the Sehore district, soybean is an important agricultural product and a revenue generator for the Government. Pesticides are used extensively to control pests and illnesses which could harm the soybean farm. The study used various …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Environmental Education: A Comprehensive Tool for Fostering Awareness and Action
Abstract: Education can foster an educated and active public, therefore, facilitating collective action to address environmental concerns and attain sustainable development objectives. Education is essential for fostering environmental awareness, enabling citizens to engage in conservation and sustainability efforts Environmental education (EE) is an important instrument for providing individuals with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to address major environmental issues. It promotes a sense of our interconnectedness with nature, stressing the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Impact of Biofuel Adoption on Health, Environment, and Energy in Rural and Urban Applications
Abstract: The adoption of biofuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels has garnered significant attention due to its potential to address pressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and energy security. This research investigates the multifaceted impact of biofuel adoption in rural and urban settings, focusing on health benefits, environmental implications, and energy sustainability. Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a cleaner combustion profile, reducing harmful emissions such …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article