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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Household practices"”.
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Socio-material constructs of domestic energy demand: Household and housing practices in Pakistan
… perspective to explore various nexuses of practices and spatial arrangements of urban housing that have emerged, persisted and transformed over time, giving rise to unsustainable levels of electricity consumption in middle-class housing in Lahore, Pakistan. It further investigates how …
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Urban residents' perception and behaviour of climate change in Tianjin, China
… information source, and daily pro-environmental household practices. Moreover, it explored crucial factors influencing individuals' knowledge, beliefs, concerns, and engagement in climate action (willingness to pay). The results showed that, on average, respondents' knowledge of climate change …
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Beyond Meaning. An Artefact Approach to the Neolithic Figurines from Tell Sabi Abyad (Syria) and Ҫatalhöyük (Turkey)
… social contexts. Any statement on figurine practices needs to incorporate all types of figurines and furthermore a nuanced view on differences in figurine practices needs to be substantiated by analysis of different sites. Therefore, this thesis features the corpora of two Neolithic sites: …
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A Social Logic of Energy: A data science approach to understanding and modelling energy transitions of India’s urban poor
… solid biomass fuels for cooking in Indian households poses a serious public health risk. Particulate emissions in the form of soot contributed to approximately 600,000 deaths in 2019, a burden that falls disproportionately on women, children, and vulnerable populations. Despite over 95% of …
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Household Waste Management Practices in a Selected Community under Makhado Municipality, Vhembe District of Limpopo Province
Poor household waste management has major health and environmental consequences in everyday life, which affects human welfare in both direct and indirect ways. The aim of this study was to investigate the waste management practices of households in a selected community of Mpheni under Makhado …