Bakhtiyar Ibrayev
E-Mail: bxi5415@rit.edu
Registered Since: 2008-03-13 19:11:34
Profile: Hello,
I'm Rochester Institute of Technology, MS EHSM graduate student. I'm scholar from Kazakhstan, 23 years old.
My background is BS Ecology and environmental management, Eurasian National University in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
In general I'm calm and phlegmatic person, like to think deeply and thoroughly over major phylosophical questions. My hobbies are - music, swimming and psychology.
Anytime, do not hesitate to talk with me about anything or even nothing.
April 24, 2008 by
BAKHTIYAR IBRAYEV
| Filed under: 1, 2-Sustainability Labeling and Consumer Education
Food and sustainability: Do consumers recognize, understand and value on-package information on production standards?
This survey was done in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
“Abstract
We tested how consumers recognize, understand and value on-package information about food production methods that may contribute to a more sustainable agriculture. Nine copy tests were formed, each containing one out of three products and one [...]
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by
BAKHTIYAR IBRAYEV
| Filed under: 1, 2-Sustainability Labeling and Consumer Education
An example of customer education through advertising on supermarket shelves.
“The purpose of this study was to evaluate the awareness and use of a supermarket-shelf labeling program designed to encourage shoppers to make food choices that promote heart health.”
Customer education
JASON E. LANG, NELDA MERCER, DIEM TRAN, LORI MOSCA, Use of a Supermarket Shelf-Labeling Program to Educate a Predominately Minority Community About Foods That Promote Heart [...]
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April 23, 2008 by
BAKHTIYAR IBRAYEV
,
John Morelli
and
NEIL MILLER
| Filed under: 1, 2, 3-The Goal of the Environmental Manager
Reading the articles in the library internet database, I came across the article that describes Environmental Professional as a Myth. The author insists that Environmental Professional is not a profession, but a government-endorsed, vague occupation without description of aims and responsibilities and, apparently, no meaning. The author uses sarcastic style in strongly criticizing the [...]
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by
BAKHTIYAR IBRAYEV
and
NEIL MILLER
| Filed under: 1, 2, 3-The Goal of the Environmental Manager
Assuming the goal of environmental manager working in private sector is environmental sustainability, I thought this article would be interesting to read.
The author, Joe DesJardins, in his article ”Corporate Environmental Responsibility” explains his vision of Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility model from Economics and business perspective.
“ABSTRACT. This paper offers directions for the continuing dialogue between business ethicists and environmental philosophers. I argue that a theory of corporate social responsibility must be consistent with, if not derived from, a model of [...]
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