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Carbon Tax

by admsudep | Oct 13, 2022 | Free Articles, Sustainable Development

Increasing rate of carbon emissions is a threat to sustainable development as it highly affects the aspects of sustainability, mainly the environmental aspect. These emissions are capable of causing climate change as they trap heat and subsequently lead to extreme...

Plastic Pollution

by admsudep | Sep 29, 2022 | Basic Member, Free Articles, Sustainable Development

More than 8 billion tons of plastic have been produced by humans since 1950. Only 9% of the plastic was recycled and more than half of them went straight to landfill. Plastic pollution can be reduced out to 80% over the next 20 years based on the recent study. This...

Fight Food Waste for A Better Future

by admsudep | Sep 22, 2022 | Basic Member, Free Articles, Sustainable Development

Did you know that food waste will be the third-largest greenhouse gas emitter if it was a country? So, what is food waste? Basically, any food products that are thrown away rather than being consumed are called food waste. According to Martin et al. (2022), 38,000...

Life Cycle Assessment

by admsudep | Aug 8, 2022 | Free Articles, Sustainable Development

By Muhammad Hussin Abdul Jabar Life cycle assessment (LCA) refers to an analysis tool utilized to assess the environmental impacts emitted from the life cycle of a product, service, or activity. Through its implementation, producers, manufacturers, and service...

Conserve Water for The future

by admsudep | Aug 7, 2022 | Free Articles, Sustainable Development

By Nurul Izyan Ismail Did you know that our Earth’s surface is covered with 70% of water? However, it is not entirely beneficial to humans. Oceans that are covered with 97% of saltwater is undrinkable. 3% of water is fresh water but only 0.5% is drinkable. Another...

Circular Economy

by admsudep | Aug 4, 2022 | Sustainable Development

By Muhammad Hussin Abdul Jabar Conventional economy model often neglects the sustainability aspect of its operation. It takes a linear form, where a resource is taken, modified and made into a product and disposed without a proper end of life management...