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Determinants of use of solar energy as an alternative means of energy by small and medium enterprises in Lagos State, Nigeria
Discover Sustainability - Tập 2 - Trang 1-17 - 2021
Frequent power outages and general electricity problems from the national grid in Nigeria have significantly increased in the last 5 years, and these are part of the reasons why many Small and Medium Enterprises in Lagos State, Nigeria find it difficult to survive and some have already folded up. Consequently, some Small and Medium Enterprises have relocated to other places, whilst others have res...... hiện toàn bộ
Determinants of household adoption of solar energy technology in Seychelles in a context of 100% access to electricityAbstract Seychelles is among four countries in the African continent with 100% access to electricity, of which over 90% of the energy is generated from fossil fuels. The energy transition is a crucial enabler of sustainable development and climate resilience. Therefore, this study seeks to understand the determinants of solar PV uptake based on a stratified random s... ... hiện toàn bộ
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The production of valuable products and fuel from plastic waste in Africa
Discover Sustainability - Tập 2 - Trang 1-11 - 2021
Global plastic waste generation is about 300 million metric tons annually and poses crucial health and environmental problems. Africa is the second most polluted continent in the world, with over 500 shipping containers of waste being imported every month. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report suggests that about 75% of this plastic waste ends up in landfills. However, landfills mana...... hiện toàn bộ
Global externalities from avoided emissions in the Costa Rican cattle sector: opportunities for more efficient mitigation policiesAbstract The livestock sector has had an important contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In Costa Rica, more than 20% of emissions come from beef and milk production. This paper performs a cost–benefit analysis of a climate policy in the Costa Rican cattle sector, and tries to innovate by including the positive global externality of emissions reduct... ... hiện toàn bộ
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Four dimensional spatial sustainability (4DSS): a revolutionary approach toward utopian sustainabilityAbstract This research paper is composed of several interrelated sections that present thought-provoking concepts and debates concerning sustainability. Substantially, it argues the failure of the classical definition of sustainability and underlines serious worldwide challenges that face the planet and mankind due to the questionable current modes of development. U... ... hiện toàn bộ
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Human-wildlife conflict interest: the psychometric reasons for the death of 28 hippos in the Gibe Sheleko National park (2019), Southwestern Ethiopia
Discover Sustainability - Tập 3 - Trang 1-13 - 2022
This study examines a hot issue that has received a lot of attention in 2019, Ethiopia, which is the death of over 28 hippos in Gibe-Sheleko National Park (GSNP) in southern Ethiopia, which has gone undiscovered until now. A psychometric explanation for the extinction of hippos was developed using a qualitative research approach that included in-depth interviews (28), focus groups (3), and key inf...... hiện toàn bộ
Message-in-a-bottle: engaging stories around sustainable and safe wine productsAbstract The wine industry has evolved thanks to the introduction of digital technologies in every aspect of the wine production chain and the emerging need of the food industry for qualitative, sustainable, and safe products. As a result, the incorporation of digital services that facilitate access to related data of wine products is crucial for wine enterprises to... ... hiện toàn bộ
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Sustainable EnergySense: a predictive machine learning framework for optimizing residential electricity consumption
Discover Sustainability - - 2024
In a world where electricity is often taken for granted, the surge in consumption poses significant challenges, including elevated CO2 emissions and rising prices. These issues not only impact consumers but also have broader implications for the global environment. This paper endeavors to propose a smart application dedicated to optimizing the electricity consumption of household appliances. It em...... hiện toàn bộ
Variation of biomass carbon stock within agroforestry systems in the Senegalese groundnut basinAbstract Agroforestry plays a pivotal role in mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and addressing the challenges posed by climate change. While carbon sequestration efforts have primarily centred on forests, it is imperative to acknowledge the contribution that non-forest ecosystems, such as agroforestry, can offer. This study investigated the influence of agro... ... hiện toàn bộ
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Extended producer responsibility’s effect on producers’ electronic waste management practices in Japan and Canada: drivers, barriers, and potential of the urban mineAbstract Electronic waste is the fastest-growing domestic waste stream globally, continuously outstripping projections. With increasing ubiquity of complex computing, many non-renewables are contained in end-of-life electronics, creating a vast urban mine, potentially hazardous, depending on treatment. The aim of this study is to compare how Extended Producer Respon... ... hiện toàn bộ
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