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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Sustainability awareness"”.
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Developing Port Sustainability Awareness and Management: Systems, Processes and Planning
The Port Sustainability Management System (PSMS) is a well-known sustainability management system for smaller ports. Attempting to update and modify the PSMS for more global use, involves standardising requirements and needs and addressing certain areas where necessary. The primary aim of this …
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Efficacy of communication strategies employed by the Vhembe Biosphere Reserve to promote environmental awareness and sustainability
… an important role in fostering environmental awareness and sustainable behaviour in biosphere reserves. Existing studies emphasise the importance of communication in biosphere reserves. However, these studies often lack context-specific analysis. The communication strategies employed by …
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Packaging and sustainability : a study of a liquid paperboard pack
… to have engaged extensively with matters of sustainabilityand that it has taken many steps to improve resource efficiency associated with this type of packaging. Yet, the 2011 recycling rate of used beverage cartons (UBCs) in South Africa was 0.9%,implying that significant volumes are going …
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The Ever-Evolving Object: The Role of ‘Incentive Aesthetics’ In Fashion Design Education
… of fashion design education, with a focus on sustainability and speculative design. Originally conceived to integrate technological and visual affordances into the design of luxury fashion artefacts, IA is repositioned latterly to inspire educational reform in fashion design. This research …
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An investigation into full cost accounting in a higher education context
… the asymmetry of information found in<br/>(un)sustainability reporting, towards something that better demonstrates the<br/>(un)sustainability of an organisation’s practices. The new application is<br/>undertaken in a deliberately dialogic manner as the literature posits that social<br/>and …
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Sustainability Benefits Analysis of CyberManufacturing Systems
<p>Confronted with growing sustainability awareness, mounting environmental pressure, meeting modern customers’ demand and the need to develop stronger market competitiveness, the manufacturing industry is striving to address sustainability-related issues in manufacturing. A new manufacturing …
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Developing a sustainability rating framework and indicator decision sub-logic for highway design and construction sector in Nigeria.
… Due to anthropogenic activities, the use of sustainability strategies is encouraged for highway infrastructure development. However, knowledge of and practical approaches towards sustainability implementation in highway development is lacking in the literature for Nigeria. A literature review …
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Integrating sustainability thinking and practices into surfing events: case studies in Hawaii and Jeffreys Bay
… event management (SEM) is the integration of sustainability principles and practices into event production to produce an event that goes beyond economic longevity and fulfils important social, cultural, and environmental roles that people value. This research explores the current practices and …
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Exploring the impact of Big Data analytics capability on port performance: The mediating role of sustainability
… trends in port development is increased sustainability awareness by regulators and customers. Port managers can employ Big Data technology to reduce environmental pollution and use resources more efficiently, improving the sustainability of ports. Resource-based theory provides a useful …
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An Assessment of Sustainable Water Management at University Campuses
… progress towards incorporating environmental sustainability into teaching, research, and campus operations. This dissertation examines the issue of campus water management at institutions of higher education through a review of campus sustainability literature, a survey of sustainability and …
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Exploring the predictors of sustainable fast fashion purchase intention : an investigation using the theory of planned behaviour among South African consumers
… play a significant role in shaping consumers' sustainability purchasing intentions. However, subjective norms were found to have an insignificant positive correlation with intention, indicating that they do not significantly shape consumers' sustainability purchasing intentions. In contrast, …