Revealing influencing factors on global waste distribution via deep-learning based dumpsite detection from satellite imagery

X Sun, D Yin, F Qin, H Yu, W Lu, F Yao, Q He… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
With the advancement of global civilisation, monitoring and managing dumpsites have
become essential parts of environmental governance in various countries. Dumpsite …

Setting priorities to achieve Sustainable Development Goals through appropriate waste management systems in Uganda

P Castellani, N Ferronato, V Torretta - Environmental Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing countries suffer poor solid waste management (SWM) systems. and setting
priorities to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is urgent. The current research …

[HTML][HTML] Citizens' Attitudes and Practices Towards Waste Reduction, Separation, and Recycling: A Systematic Review

A Konstantinidou, K Ioannou, G Tsantopoulos… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aim of this systematic review is to analyze the attitudes and practices adopted by
citizens in waste reduction, separation, and recycling, taking into consideration specific …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices on household solid waste management and associated factors in Gelemso town, Ethiopia

H Eshete, A Desalegn, F Tigu - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Improper solid waste management in urban and semi-urban cities of developing countries is
the source of environmental pollution and public health concern. This study aimed to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental awareness and plastic use behavior during the Covid-19 pandemic

H Herdiansyah - Global Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2024 - gjesm.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Plastic waste in Indonesia increased significantly
during the Covid-19 pandemic. With this surge in plastic consumption and waste, awareness …

Factors influencing willingness to pay for improved solid waste collection services among households in urban cities in Uganda: empirical evidence from Lira City

E Apio, B Opio, A Acanga, AR Akello - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Waste management in Lira City, Uganda faces significant challenges, particularly in
the area of waste collection. Pollution and health risks from uncollected waste are rampant …

The status of household solid waste management and its associated factors in Fiche Town, North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia

SC Teferi - Environmental Health Insights, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Poor solid waste management is a major public health and environmental
concern in developing countries like Ethiopia. This study aimed to assess the status of …

Knowledge and management practices for disposable baby diapers among child caregivers in informal urban settlements in Uganda

A Ssembuusi, ST Wafula, D Musoke… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Proper handling of child faeces is essential in reducing exposure to pathogens in homes
and the environment. The exponential rise in usage of disposable baby diapers requires …

Association between early life second-hand smoke exposure on child sleep and psychoactive substance use on adult sleep patterns in an urban informal settlement in …

ST Wafula, LN Namakula, JB Isunju, RK Mugambe… - PloS one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
Background Psychoactive substance use in adults and second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure
among children are leading contributors to sleeping problems. Despite this, there is limited …

Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practices towards food waste management among Nigeria dwellers

ID Kolawole, BA Sanni-manuel, GO Kolawole… - Food and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Annually, approximately 40% of food intended for human consumption is either wasted or
lost, contributing to increased hunger and global food insecurity. Nigeria faces challenges …