Rural Revival: Navigating Environmental Engineering and Technology

S Yang, X Zheng, J Hou, B Geng, L Luo, C Zhu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The necessity for global engineering and technological solutions to address rural
environmental challenges is paramount, particularly in improving rural waste treatment and …

Service Quality Evaluation of Terminal Express Delivery Based on an Integrated SERVQUAL‐AHP‐TOPSIS Approach

P Ma, N Yao, X Yang - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid development of e‐commerce and information technology, the express
package volume in the Chinese market keeps an explosively increasing tendency. Terminal …

Determining the level of service measures to evaluate service quality of fixed-route shared motorized para-transit services

D Sharma, D Pandit - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Fixed route shared motorized para-transit services works as a feeder from neighborhoods to
public transit routes and also along transit corridors. These services play an important role in …

Public willingness to pay for and participate in sanitation infrastructure improvement in western China's rural areas

S Wu, Y Zhang, BJ He - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The suitability and feasibility of public-private partnership (PPP) patterns in a rural context
have not been well-documented and understood. To address this research gap and …

Aligning regional priorities with global and national goals: constraints on the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 6 in rural Bihar, India

A Sharma - Area Development and Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT To achieve United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 and for
domestic reasons, the central government of India and several state governments are …

Purity, pollution, and space: barriers to latrine adoption in post-disaster India

L Juran, EA Adams, S Prajapati - Environmental management, 2019 - Springer
This study examines the adoption of latrines provided as part of reconstruction efforts after
the 2004 tsunami in India. Primary data from 274 households encompassing 1154 …

Determining the provision of wastewater management infrastructure in rural India from the local communities' perspectives

M Rashid, D Pandit - Water Science and Technology, 2019 - iwaponline.com
Management of wastewater in rural areas is important for improving the sanitation services
which has remained relatively neglected in India and other developing countries. This study …

Analysis of service quality of household toilets expected by households practicing open defecation: a study in rural settlements of Bihar, India

M Rashid, D Pandit - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Service quality of household toilets is an important determinant of toilet adoption
and sustained use in rural India. In many instances, household toilets constructed using …

Rural communities' perception of and willingness to pay for wastewater and stormwater management infrastructure in Bihar, India

M Rashid, D Pandit - Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Management of wastewater and stormwater is required for achieving total sanitation and
conservation of fresh water resources. The wastewater and stormwater management (WSM) …

Residents' willingness to invest in sanitation: evidence from rural China

S Wu, H Fu, H Li, C Ding, M Wang - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2020 - Elsevier
Sanitation is generally poor in the rural areas of China, leading to serious pollution and
posing a health hazard to inhabitants. To achieve a level of sanitation that is effective and …