埃塞俄比亚哈拉里地区的塑料污染:对健康和环境的做法和影响
Biruk Tesfaye1, Abraham Geremew2, Tesfaye Gobena2
1Harar City Administration, Municipality Office, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.
International journal of environmental health research
|September 2, 2024
概括
塑料污染是全球性的威胁. 在埃塞俄比亚哈拉里地区,对塑料废物管理的良好知识与特定的人口统计数据有关,这突显了针对性干预的必要性.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 废物管理 废物管理
背景情况:
- 塑料污染是一个重大的全球环境和健康挑战.
- 了解当地的看法和做法对于有效的缓解策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了调查埃塞俄比亚哈拉里地区的塑料污染程度.
- 评估与塑料废物管理相关的知识,观念和做法.
- 确定与有效的塑料废物管理相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 在哈拉里地区进行了一项基于调查的研究.
- 收集的数据包括受访者的人口统计,知识和对塑料垃圾的看法.
- 统计分析,包括调整的赔率比率 (AOR),用于确定相关因素.
主要成果:
- 62%的受访者对塑料垃圾有很好的了解,59%的人认为塑料垃圾有害.
- 发现的常见塑料废物类型包括PET,HDPE,PVC,LDPE,PP,PS和PC.
- 对于女性,15-45岁,已婚个人和大家庭来说,与良好管理实践的积极关联被发现. 文盲和知识不足与良好实践有负面关联.
结论:
- 哈拉里地区因塑料污染而面临着严重的健康和环境风险.
- 有针对性的政策,垃圾收集者和卫生工作者培训以及提高公众意识是必不可少的.
- 人口因素在塑料废物管理实践中发挥作用,需要量身定制的干预措施.
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