Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 30 Issue 4

Attitude and subjective norm as personal moral obligation mediated predictors of intention to build eco-friendly house

Surendra Kumar Sia, Alphonsa Jose

The purpose of this paper is to combine the theory of planned behavior variables with norm activation model to predict the behavioral intention to build eco-friendly houses among…

Gender and water governance in Mexico

Jorge Alejandro Silva Rodríguez de San Miguel

The purpose of this paper is to look at how water management reflects patriarchal considerations or gender biases that inflict a penalty upon Mexican women and enumerates…

Revealing potential of energy-saving behind emission reduction: A DEA-based empirical study

Douqing Zhang, Mingjun Li, Xiang Ji, Jie Wu, Yilun Dong

The purpose of this paper is to generate quantitative managerial insights for the improvement of the energy-saving potential and the coordinated development between economic…

Pollution optimisation study of logistics in SMEs

Anand Jaiswal, Cherian Samuel, G. Abhishek Ganesh

The purpose of this paper is to provide a solution for greening the supply chain of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by minimising the vehicular pollutant emission in the…

Factors influencing environment and human health by cement industry: Pakistan a case in point

Khaqan Zeb, Yousaf Ali, Muhammad Waseem Khan

Cement industry for both developed and developing countries is important from the economic point of view. It is playing a vital role in economic development of a developing…

Integral drinking water management model in Iztapalapa, Mexico City

Jorge Alejandro Silva Rodríguez de San Miguel, Fernando Lambarry-Vilchis, Mara Maricela Trujillo Flores

The purpose of this paper is to design a model to improve drinking water management in Iztapalapa, Mexico City from the perspective of managers and users of the service.

Noise and emission characterization of off-grid diesel-powered generators in Nigeria

Solomon O. Giwa, Collins N. Nwaokocha, Hezekiah O. Adeyemi

Nigeria, a prominent country in Sub-Sahara Africa, is plagued with a protracted, erratic and low power supply. The purpose of this paper is to present an experimental…

Effect of optimal routing on travel distance, travel time and fuel consumption of waste collection trucks

Alhassan Sulemana, Emmanuel Amponsah Donkor, Eric Kwabena Forkuo, Sampson Oduro-Kwarteng

The purpose of this paper was to determine the effect of route optimization on travel distance, travel time and fuel consumption of municipal solid waste (MSW) collection trucks.

Global environmental policies with innovation spillovers

Manoj Kumar

The purpose of this paper is to explore automobile fuel efficiency policies in the presence of two externalities: a global environmental problem and international innovation…

Impact of climate change on yield and water requirement of rainfed crops in the Setif region

Tarek Bouregaa

The purpose of this paper is to show the impact of climate change on yield and water requirement of three rainfed crops in Setif region.

Impact of lifestyle scenarios on household wastes in Port Harcourt

Johnbosco Emeka Umunnakwe, Ikem Ekweozor, Bernadine Akuoma Umunnakwe

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the relationship between lifestyles, household and household wastes, by exploring possible future development path for the lifestyle and…

The assessment of an integrated bio-filter systems for the wastewaters treatment in arid regions (Touggourt, Algeria)

Khaled Amiri, Tarik Hartani, Aziez Zeddouri

The purpose of this paper is to assess the water quality parameters resulting on: First, the flow direction in biofilters (ascending or descending), second, constructed wetland…