Energies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(24), P. 6327 - 6327
Published: Dec. 16, 2024
This
study
explores
the
long-run
relationship
among
environmental
footprint
(EnF),
renewable
energy
consumption,
use,
industrial
growth,
and
urbanization
in
Saudi
Arabia
from
1990
to
2023,
employing
Autoregressive
Distributed
Lag
(ARDL)
model,
alongside
Fully
Modified
Ordinary
Least
Squares
(FMOLS),
Dynamic
(DOLS),
Canonical
Cointegrating
Regression
(CCR)
for
robustness
checks.
Results
indicate
a
significant
long-term
variables,
with
adoption
emerging
as
crucial
factor
reducing
carbon
emissions.
The
ARDL
bounds
test
confirms
existence
of
cointegration,
revealing
dynamic
interplay
energy,
economic
sustainability.
findings
show
that
consumption
significantly
reduces
(CO2
emissions),
supporting
Arabia’s
Vision
2030
goals
diversification
sustainable
development.
However,
expansion,
while
critical
still
contributes
increased
emissions,
underscoring
need
further
investment
clean
technologies.
also
highlights
role
urbanization,
which,
essential
development,
poses
challenges
Short-term
dynamics,
represented
by
Error
Correction
Model,
fast
adjustment
speed
toward
equilibrium,
deviations
corrected
approximately
52%
each
period.
offers
valuable
insights
policymakers
aiming
balance
growth
protection,
emphasizing
strategic
investments
efficiency.
research
understanding
energy–economy–environment
interactions
oil-rich
economies,
providing
foundation
future
studies
explore
impact
advanced
technologies
policy
interventions
on
development
Sustainable Cities and Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
112, P. 105621 - 105621
Published: June 25, 2024
Many
recent
initiatives
have
been
introduced
to
enhance
ecological
sustainability
by
minimizing
countries'
footprints
(EF).
The
focus
has
on
achieving
environmental
footprint
neutrality
through
the
application
of
green
technologies
(GT)
and
financial
development
(FD)
in
facilitating
this
transition.
To
determine
contribution
these
variables
sustainability,
study
investigated
effects
GT
FD
EF
Algeria
from
Q1/1990
Q4/2021.
Additionally,
research
examines
moderating
role
with
EF.
achieve
objectives,
advanced
Fourier
autoregressive
distributed
lag
techniques
causality
test
were
employed.
findings
reveal
that
increases
EF,
leading
degradation.
Conversely,
reduces
long
run,
demonstrating
its
potential
foster
sustainability.
Notably,
highlights
significant
FD-EF
relationship.
This
underscores
critical
mitigating
adverse
creative
lowering
Therefore,
recommends
integrates
long-term
reduction
harm.
In
conclusion,
needs
hasten
combination
stronger
mitigate
impacts
without
compromising
sustainable
economic
growth.
Natural Resources Forum,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
wave
of
digitalization
has
spread
across
all
countries
in
the
world,
with
lasting
environmental
consequences
medium
and
long
term.
On
flip
side,
impact
resource
richness,
including
its
exploitation
consumption,
been
an
age‐long
debate
among
policymakers,
particularly
emerging
markets.
As
such,
this
study
examines
effect
natural
resources
(NR),
digital
economy,
clean
energy
consumption
on
ecological
footprint
(EF)
load
capacity
factor
(LCF)
from
2000
to
2022.
current
enriches
literature
by
assessing
different
dimensions
economy
both
demand
side
supply
quality.
results
augment
mean
group
estimator
suggest
that
NR
economic
growth
increase
EF
models.
However,
indicators
except
ICT
goods
exports,
alleviate
EF.
same
set
variables
reduce
also
LCF
for
selected
countries.
Renewable
(REC)
heterogeneous
effects
LCF,
suggesting
is
not
adequately
consumed
In
addition,
direction
causality
flows
A
bidirectional
exists
between
REC
EF,
LCF.
Based
findings,
it
recommended
develop
more
technologies,
intensify
process
promotion,
mobilize
benefits
transition
a
sustainable
environment.
Ecological Indicators,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
160, P. 111800 - 111800
Published: Feb. 27, 2024
Scientific
assessment
of
the
relationships
and
influencing
factors
between
livestock
resource-environmental
carrying
capacity
(LS-RECC)
is
essential
for
alleviating
environmental
pressure.
The
crop-livestock
balance
method
was
used
to
measure
China's
production
potential
from
2005
2020.
improved
coupling
coordination
degree
model
(I-CCDM)
exploratory
spatial
data
analysis
(ESDA)
were
analyze
spatial-temporal
coordinated
development
characteristics
LS-RECC.
Furthermore,
geographically
temporally
weighted
regression
(GTWR)
identify
findings
showed
that
(1)
From
2020,
nutrient
demand
crop
cultivation
in
China
increased,
and,
system
exceeded
supply
2007
190
×104
tons,
reaching
a
maximum
925
tons
2019.
However,
Ningxia,
Tibet,
Guizhou,
Gansu,
Yunnan,
Qinghai
severely
overloaded.
(2)
(CCD)
LS-RECC
progressively
increasing
trend,
which
indicates
sustainable
ability
industry
constantly
increasing.
compared
with
eastern
central
China,
level
western
lower,
further
indicating
excessive
China.
(3)
Environmental
regulation
had
strongest
effect
on
regional
LS-RECC,
obvious
differences.
economic
positive
effect,
but
urbanization
Engel's
coefficients
opposite
effect.
These
results
provide
not
only
references
reducing
pressure
also
guidance
other
large
countries.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(13), P. e33526 - e33526
Published: June 25, 2024
Global
warming
has
created
problems
for
human
life,
and
it
been
increasing
a
few
years.
All
the
developing
developed
countries
are
establishing
policies
to
attain
zero
carbon
status.
This
study
extends
ongoing
debate
on
emissions.
It
examines
effect
of
natural
resources
RE
(Biofuel
other
renewable
sources)
greenhouse
gas
(CO2
emission
PM2.5)
emissions
while
using
data
over
22
years
(1999–2021)
from
G7
countries.
In
addition,
this
investigated
taxes,
financial
development,
environmental
neutrality.
The
cross-sectional-ARDL,
Common
correlated
means
group
(CCEMG),
Augmented
mean
(AMG)
cutting-edge
model
have
employed.
Quantile
regression
employed
robustness.
results
demonstrate
that
biofuel
energy
(RE)
sources,
policy,
eco-innovation
decrease
emissions).
Meanwhile,
resource
dependence
positively
impact
robustness
result
also
verifies
findings
CS-ARDL,
AMG,
CCEMG
methods.
empirical
used
infer
policy
implications
economies.
Cogent Business & Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: April 22, 2024
This
study
explores
the
impact
of
digitalization,
literation,
and
innovation
on
financial
performance
Micro,
Small,
Medium-Sized
Enterprises
(MSMEs)
in
Bojonegoro,
East
Java,
Indonesia.
Using
a
sample
35
business
owners,
research
employs
partial
least
squares
structural
equations
modelling.
The
findings
reveal
positive
significant
relationship
between
MSMEs'
performance,
emphasizing
crucial
role
innovative
practices.
Additionally,
owners'
literacy
levels
positively
influence
innovation.
Although
digitalization
shows
lack
statistical
significance
calls
for
nuanced
exploration.
contributes
to
understanding
complex
dynamics
within
MSMEs
post-pandemic,
importance
literation
offers
practical
insights
MSME
owners
enhancing
fostering
an
culture
their
businesses.
Policymakers
were
also
encouraged
allocate
resources
facilitate
training
owners.
Urban
areas
might
employ
varying
pandemic
response
strategies
depending
economic
circumstances,
resulting
differences
interaction
variables.
Future
studies
should
extend
these
diverse
urban
settings
broaden
our
innovation,
digitalization's
performance.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(16), P. 7127 - 7127
Published: Aug. 20, 2024
Global
warming
has
become
a
big
problem
around
the
world,
and
it
is
because
of
what
people
do.
As
possible
answer,
countries
are
looking
for
ways
to
keep
their
economies
growing
invest
in
technologies
that
use
clean
energy.
Therefore,
notion
carbon
neutrality
emerged
as
crucial
policy
strategy
nations
attain
sustainable
development.
This
study
expands
existing
discussions
on
by
investigating
influence
key
factors,
including
green
innovation,
financial
development,
natural
resources
depletion,
trade
openness,
institutional
quality,
growth,
urbanization
progress
made
towards
attaining
neutral
state
BRICS
nations.
considers
Method
Moment
Quantile-Regression
(MM-QR)
Prais–Winsten
correlated
panel
corrected
standard
errors
(PCSEs)
estimators
investigate
objectives
over
period
1990–2021.
Under
investigated
outcomes,
this
validated
significant
role
growth
neutrality.
On
other
hand,
finds
positive
resource
development
environmental
deterioration.
However,
under
systematic
analysis,
utilizes
different
proxies
sector,
instance,
complexity,
efficiency,
stability,
domestic
credit
provides
interesting
outcomes.
Based
these
also
suggestions
desired
levels
sustainability.
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2025(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Green
finance
is
of
vital
significance
for
global
rural
sustainable
development.
This
paper
aims
to
explore
the
impact
green
on
Based
panel
data
obtained
from
283
prefecture‐level
cities
in
China
over
period
2004
2022,
a
development
indicator
system
was
constructed
under
DPSIR
framework.
By
employing
fixed‐effects
model,
moderation
effect
analysis,
and
spatial
Durbin
role
its
effects
proposed.
The
results
these
analyses
reveal
following:
(1)
Rural
exhibits
cyclical
expansion–contraction
trend;
(2)
promotes
sustainability,
confirmed
by
robustness
checks;
(3)
environmental
regulations
digital
economy
play
positive
moderating
enhancing
development;
(4)
terms
effects,
has
within
region
but
can
exert
negative
spillover
surrounding
regions.
findings,
it
proposed
that
layout
should
be
strengthened,
supervision
enhanced,
promoted.
Such
recommendations
represent
critical
measures
which
serve
as
foundation
stimulate
provide
valuable
references
relevant
policy
formulation.