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A comparison of waste-reduction practices and new environmental paradigm of rural and urban Chinese citizens.
Shan Shan Chung,Chi Sun Poon +1 more
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This study shows that there is overwhelming support for source separation of waste in Mainland China, whether it is in rural or urban communities, and that most people are already undertaking source separation due to the redemption value of the recyclables.About:
This article is published in Journal of Environmental Management.The article was published on 2001-05-01. It has received 102 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mainland China & Urbanization.read more
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The New Environmental Paradigm Scale: From Marginality to Worldwide Use.
TL;DR: The New Environmental Paradigm (NEP) Scale as mentioned in this paper has become the most widely used measure of environmental concern in the world and has been employed in hundreds of studies in dozens of nations.
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Municipal solid waste management in China: Status, problems and challenges
TL;DR: An examination ofMSW generation and composition in China is presented, providing an overview of the current state of MSW management, an analysis of existing problems in MSW collection, separation, recycling and disposal, and some suggestions for improving MSW systems in the future.
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Understanding the impact of ecotourism resort experiences on tourists' environmental attitudes and behavioural intentions
Won Hee Lee,Gianna Moscardo +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the conservation benefits of environmental management practices and nature experiences provided at a major Australian ecotourism resort and found significant effects of visitor awareness of, and involvement in, the environmental management practice, and participation in nature tour activities on environmental attitudes and behaviours.
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Social, cultural and structural influences on household waste recycling: A case study
M. Martin,Ian Williams,M. Clark +2 more
TL;DR: The household-recycling rate in the Borough of Burnley, England in 2001/2002 was only half the national average of 12%. as mentioned in this paper employed both quantitative and qualitative surveys in order to ascertain whether householders' attitudes to recycling were contributory factors to the generally poor recycling performance and investigate other social, cultural and structural influences.
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Municipal solid waste source-separated collection in China: A comparative analysis
TL;DR: Differences which exist among the eight cities in municipal solid waste management (MSWM) are presented and it is evident that an integrated MSWM system is urgently needed.
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The “New Environmental Paradigm”
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a new environmental paradigm, the New Environmental Paradigm (NE Paradigm), which they call the "New Environmental Education" paradigm (NEED).
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Measuring environmental concern: the new environmental paradigm scale
TL;DR: In this paper, Measuring Environmental Concern: The New Environmental Paradigm Scale is proposed as a scale for measuring environmental concern. The Journal of Environmental Education: Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 39-43.
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The attitudes of Guangzhou citizens on waste reduction and environmental issues
Shan Shan Chung,Chi Sun Poon +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a questionnaire survey on the attitude and opinion of Guangzhou citizens on source separation of household waste and the acceptance of the New Environmental Paradigm (NEP) was conducted by the authors.