Women Participation in The Environment Conservation in Rural Assiut Governorate | ||||
Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences | ||||
Volume 55, Issue 3, July 2024, Page 285-305 PDF (1.25 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ajas.2024.275957.1344 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Mohamed G. Rashed; Moustafa H. A. Ghanem; Randa Y. M. Sultan; Dina A. Ahmed | ||||
Department Rural sociology, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The study aimed to the participation of women in environmental protection by investigating the information gathered by researchers on the issue of environmental pollution, and the practices carried out by rural women to conserve the environment in the studied areas, namely air, water, and agricultural soil. It also aims to determine the relationship between the independent variables studied and the practices of conserving the rural environment in the studied areas, to meet the above goal, five towns were randomly chosen, and a village from each one was also chosen randomly. Data were collected from (377) family, The data was collected in a personal interview using a questionnaire. Tables were used to present the results of the study variables and describe them by calculating frequencies, percentages, means, and standard deviations. The data were analyzed using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), where the Pearson correlation coefficient. One of the most important results is that the level of implementation of the surveyed practices for conserving air pollution was low, and the level of implementation of the surveyed practices for conserving water pollution was moderate, while the level of implementation of the surveyed practices for conserving soil pollution was high. It was also found that there is a relation between the age, the education of the respondent, the education of the respondent's spouse, monthly income, cultural openness, and environmental conservation practices. The study recommends that rural female leaders should communicate with women to raise awareness about the dangers of environmental pollution. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Participation; Women; Environment Conservation | ||||
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