Awareness, attitude, and concerns of workers and stakeholders of an environmental organization toward the environment

SAGE Open

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Shoukry, Siham H ^a   Saad, Samia G ^b   Eltemsahi, Ayman M ^c   Abolfotouh, Mostafa A ^b  

^a Alexandria Sanitary and Drainage Company   (Egypt)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Attitude; Awareness; Environmental issues; Sanitary drainage

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883226551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21582440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2158244012462223     Document Type: Article

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