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Parwinder Singh; Pratiksha Satpathy; Chintan Vaishnav – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2024
Purpose: Despite hazardous consequences, the use of fertilizers and pesticides has been exceptionally high, mainly to increase crop yield. Socio-economic factors have been explored to understand the inability to curb its overuse; however, literature on psychological factors affecting farmers' decision-making is very scarce. Psychological factors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Farm Management, Sustainable Development
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Gus Vouchilas; Connie Ulasewicz – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2024
According to the authors, the apparel and retail industries are integral to our lives, yet they contribute to environmental issues from discarded clothing items that still have life within them. Gen Z and Millennials today are at the forefront of the pre-worn apparel movement, often documented as thrift shopping. This shift from new to pre-worn…
Descriptors: Clothing, Pollution, Ecological Factors, Family and Consumer Sciences
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Spiteri, Jane – Environmental Education Research, 2021
How children piece together their reasons for protecting the environment is an important but under-research area in early childhood education for sustainability (ECEfS). This article reviews findings related to young Maltese children's (aged 3-7 years) reasons for protecting the environment. Adopting a qualitative case study approach, preliminary…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Young Children, Childrens Attitudes, Freehand Drawing