Sustainability in mega events has garnered increasing attention due to the interplay between environmental, social, and economic factors. However, analyses of evolving sustainability reporting events, particularly identifying key areas focus, persistent gaps, influence global challenges such as COVID-19 pandemic, are lacking. Herein, we present a systematic review sustainability-related documents from Tokyo 2020 Olympics EXPO Dubai, structured according Global Reporting Initiative framework,...

The development of sustainable tourism has various stakeholders such as local residents, businesses, governments, visitors, travel agencies, and companies. Tourism destinations need to be protected not only ensure a better experience but also that they can enjoyed in the future. This study explored degree influence key government, tourists on Haikou, capital city island province Hainan, China. is rich tropical natural resources offers unique opportunities for tourism. In 2018, Haikou was...

Abstract Indonesia’s severely flawed centralized wastewater treatment system has caused economic and socioeconomic losses for decades. An alternative been called under a national-scale program Sanimas or Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS), which would cater to 50–100 urban families in every intervention with urgent needs through the operation of decentralized system. Through household participation, this features co-production wherein national-level government initiates provides initial...

Geothermal energy is a dependable source that can catalyze socioeconomic development in developing countries. However, several countries, geothermal sources face community opposition. Therefore, to enable the widespread use of energy, it important address these issues. This study aims analyze main factors influencing acceptance projects East-Africa. In this study, controversial 'Olkaria IV Project' Kenya, one top producers world, was considered as case study. A quantitative survey conducted...

Abstract Community-scale solar water-pumping systems (SWPSs) have become ideal alternatives for remote villages that lack electricity and water access. In Indonesia, SWPSs been installed in many villages, but they often malfunction. Although technical studies are available, evidence showing the effect of post-construction support on interplay SWPS projects is scarce. Therefore, this study examined from perspectives communities local actors four rural Indonesia using a questionnaire survey....

Abstract Social acceptance is a challenging aspect that affects the development of geothermal energy and such issues have been reported in many countries, as Germany, Japan, Greece, Kenya. In this study, we discuss barriers to social associated risks faced by developers East Africa. We conducted semi-structured interviews with international organizations (38.5%), public companies private (23.1%). The were qualitatively analysed using inductive content analysis. key identified respondents...

This study evaluates the public participation section of environmental impact assessment (EIA) reports in Thailand by using a grading system and principal component analysis (PCA) method. The aim is to identify key factors that influence quality topic EIA reports. Of reports, 82 were analysed according date project type transportation sector Thailand. results indicated 84.6% total period between 1992 2005 are low with respect participation. In contrast, after this received grades A B, which...

Geothermal energy serves as a viable alternative to fossil fuels in developing countries, catering electricity needs, supporting socio-economic development, and striving towards sustainable development goals. It also poses potential negative impacts on the environment society. This study conducted comparative analysis of mitigation measures stakeholders' concerns across eight environmental social impact assessment reports (ESIA) for geothermal projects Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya. Mitchell's...

This study evaluates the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and economic value creation of plastic waste (PW) management in Rayong, Thailand, a city on eastern Gulf Coast with significant amount generated leaked PW. By analyzing current practices, developing evaluating improvement scenarios, explores strategies for reducing GHG enhancing benefits across PW chain. Four primary routes varying capacities handle approximately 5,445.55 tonnes via source separation recycling (5.18 %), post-sorting...

The focus of public service delivery on sustainability and universal access has enabled the enactment many community-based programs in Indonesia. However, relevant studies that examine willingness to pay among households utilize community-managed facilities are lacking, despite it being one most important factors for maintenance a strong indicator commitment. In present study, we aimed estimate household users' preferences (WTP) understand their demand related services. It estimates user...

Abstract Bioplastics have the potential to mitigate plastic pollution and contribute achievement of UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs). However, proportion bioplastics in total production is still comparatively low. Understanding consumers’ willingness pay (WTP) influencing factors essential as demands drive need for production. A discrete choice experiment (DCE) was conducted investigate WTP identify underlying drivers barriers sustainable purchase intention. Results showed that 89%...