Analysis of environmental and socioeconomic impacts of industrial parks in Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT: To promote sustainable industrialization, Ethiopia began implementing industrial park development in 2015 as a better policy approach. The study sought to investigate the positive and negative economic, social, and environmental impacts of the country's industrial parks with a purposively selected representative sample size. It used an approach with mixed methods of data collection, analysis, and presentation. With a set of the identified impact indicators from the relevant literature, data were collected through questionnaires, key informant interviews, observation, and review of official documents. By using IBM SPSS Version 26, the quantitative data strand was set into descriptive analysis. Results with a higher average level of respondents' agreement on the survey items were discussed,

SUBMITTER: Guteta Jote G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11467583 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature