Keycards for Drop-Off Recycling Locations

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Lisa Beursken Huron Oct 18, 2010 9:59 am
Erie County Solid Waste Management District has been working to improve the drop-off recycling locations with the use of compactors and user fees. I am currently writing grants t…

Research on Bike Tire/Tube Recycling

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Scott MacPhee Halifax Oct 15, 2010 13:23 pm
Hi, I am looking for information on project examples or research done in Canada or other countries on recycling bike tires and tubes. I live in a small Canadian east coast city (…

University Waste Diversion CBSM Examples

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Karen Scoulding Calgary Sep 22, 2010 16:47 pm
I am looking for examples of waste diversion CBSM that has or is taking place at Canadian or American Universities and Colleges. Any examples of reduction, reuse, recycling would …

Household Recycling Water Use

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Wayne Ives Concord Sep 3, 2010 9:14 am
Hi, We finally have recycling in my city, so now citizens are required to wash cans and bottles instead of tossing them. Potable water costs in money for pumping, treating, heat…

Behavioral Determinants of Household Recycling Participation: The Portuguese Case

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Valle, P., Reis, E., Menezes, J., & Rebelo, E. (2004). Behavioral Determinants of Household Recycling Participation: The Portuguese Case. Environment and Behavior, 36(4), 505-540. doi:10.1177/0013916503260892.
Recycling is an effective resource-recovery mechanism with significant economic and environmental benefits. The success of the Portuguese Integrated System of Packaging Waste Mana…

Combining Behavioral Theories to Predict Recycling Involvement

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Oom Do Valle, P., Rebelo, E., Reis, E., & Menezes, J. (2005). Combining Behavioral Theories to Predict Recycling Involvement. Environment and Behavior, 37(3), 364-396. doi:10.1177/0013916504272563.
This study merges insights from two well-known attitude-behavior theories—the theory of planned behavior and the model of altruistic behavior—with elements from two broader models…

Recycling Netting from Fish Farms

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Fiona Ewing Hobart Aug 29, 2010 20:26 pm
I'm looking for information and contacts (preferably in Australia) regarding recycling fish farm nylon netting. Approx 50 tonnes generated annually with around 100T stock piled. T…

Subjective Expected Utility, Thresholds, and Recycling

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Luedemann, C. (1999). Subjective expected utility, thresholds, and recycling. Environment and Behavior, 31, 5, 613-629.
In this article, a measurement procedure is proposed and applied in a survey on environmental behavior (247 Ss aged 18-86 yrs) in which costs, utilities, and expectations of outco…

The Attitude-Behavior Relationship: A Test of Three Models of the Moderating Role of Behavioral Difficulty

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Kaiser, F., & Schultz, P. (2009, January). The attitude-behavior relationship: A test of three models of the moderating role of behavioral difficulty. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 39(1), 186-207.
The moderating role of behavioral difficulty in the attitude–behavior relationship remains a controversial topic in social psychology. Previous research has been unclear in establ…

Emotions, Habits and Rational Choices in Ecological Behaviours: The Case of Recycling and Use of Public Transportation

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Carrus, G., Passafaro, P., & Bonnes, M. (2008, March). Emotions, habits and rational choices in ecological behaviours: The case of recycling and use of public transportation. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 28(1), 51-62.
Two field studies examined the role of attitudes, subjective norms, perceived control, anticipated emotions, past behaviour and desire in the prediction of pro-environmental behav…
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