Guideline for Environmental Impact Reduction From Donations of Religious Offerings in the Thailand 4.0 Era
| Autor: | Wisakha Phoochinda |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development. 13:1-12 |
| ISSN: | 1947-8410 1947-8402 |
| Popis: | This study aimed to study donor behavior for religious offerings and suggest the environmental impact reduction. Data was collected from 1200 donors to 12 temples using quota and accidental selection. Interviews with at least two temple representatives or monks responsible for environmental affairs and with at least three shops selling goods for religious offerings per temple were done. Data analysis was conducted with description and issue grouping. Behavior of environmental management from the donations of most donors was at fair level. Donors understood impact and had knowledge and understanding of waste management at high level. Environmental impact from the donations was mostly from waste. Guidelines to reduce environmental impact included encourage the donors to recognize importance of waste management such as setting up of signs to campaign for waste separation, waste separation as a form of merit making, waste management using 3R for temple employees, religious offerings shop and donors as well as installation of waste sorting bins at points of waste disposal. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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