Natural Resources Forum,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 22, 2024
Abstract
Geopolitically
induced
energy
insecurity
can
impede
trade
integration
among
different
economic
blocs.
This
study
employs
a
novel,
sophisticated
Fourier‐augmented
ARDL
methodology
to
explore
the
relationship
between
commodity
prices,
geopolitical
risks,
and
within
African
Union
(AU)
European
(EU)
from
January
2000
December
2023.
Amid
increasing
tensions,
this
analysis
uncovers
distinct
impacts
on
dynamics
of
AU
EU,
highlighting
complex
interplay
natural
resource
abundance
risk.
The
empirical
findings
reveal
that
prices
generally
in
both
regions,
supporting
curse
hypothesis.
However,
risk
has
divergent
effect,
facilitating
while
hindering
it
EU.
One
novelties
is
use
approach,
which
accounts
for
multiple
structural
breaks
data,
providing
robust
results.
Additionally,
comparative
EU
regional
context
risks
another
significant
contribution.
inclusion
precious
metals
global
supply
chain
variables
provides
deeper
insights
into
dynamics,
emphasizing
importance
proactive
management.
suggest
tailored
policy
measures
aimed
at
leveraging
resources
effectively
mitigating
pave
way
sustainable
growth
The
critical
issue
of
environmental
degradation
emphasises
the
urgent
need
for
coordinated
actions
to
safeguard
and
restore
planet's
fragile
ecological
balance.
This
study
examines
relationship
between
financial
development
carbon
emissions
in
Ghana
from
1990
2020,
focusing
on
roles
natural
resource
rents
economic
sustainability.
Utilizing
time-series
data
World
Bank
applying
a
dynamic
autoregressive
distributed
lag
(ARDL)
model
kernel-based
regularized
least
squares
(KRLS)
machine
learning
technique,
findings
indicate
that
significantly
increases
both
short-
long-term.
At
same
time,
have
negligible
impact
short
term
but
contribute
increased
long
run.
Conversely,
sustainability
consistently
reduces
long-run.
Our
highlight
policymakers
prioritize
green
financing
initiatives,
promote
products
support
renewable
energy,
implement
stricter
regulations
exploitation.
Additionally,
incentives
institutions
invest
environmentally-sustainable
projects
are
vital
achieving
Ghana's
neutrality
goals.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(22), P. 9705 - 9705
Published: Nov. 7, 2024
Environmental
challenges
have
intensified
as
a
result
of
global
warming
and
climate
change,
creating
significant
threats
to
environmental
quality.
The
member
nations
the
Organization
Turkic
States
(OTS)
are
especially
impacted
by
these
issues,
primarily
because
their
reliance
on
fossil
fuels,
leading
elevated
carbon
emissions.
This
study
examines
influence
natural
resources,
renewable
energy,
technological
innovation,
globalization
degradation
in
five
OTS
countries—Azerbaijan,
Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan,
Türkiye,
Uzbekistan—covering
years
1996
2020.
ecological
footprint
CO2
emissions
employed
main
indicators
harm.
Through
application
Method
Moments
Quantile
Regression
(MMQR),
findings
reveal
that
resources
significantly
contribute
lower
quantiles
but
show
lesser
impact
footprint.
Conversely,
energy
consistently
improves
quality
across
all
quantiles,
whereas
innovation
both
associated
with
increased
degradation.
Additionally,
causality
test
reveals
bidirectional
between
consumption
(EF),
well
EF.
Moreover,
unidirectional
causal
relationship
is
observed
from
Based
findings,
policy
recommendations
for
states
include
promoting
adoption
fostering
green
innovations,
addressing
negative
effects
globalization.
Such
measures
vital
achieving
Sustainable
Development
Goals
ensuring
long-term
sustainability.
Natural Resources Forum,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 22, 2024
Abstract
Geopolitically
induced
energy
insecurity
can
impede
trade
integration
among
different
economic
blocs.
This
study
employs
a
novel,
sophisticated
Fourier‐augmented
ARDL
methodology
to
explore
the
relationship
between
commodity
prices,
geopolitical
risks,
and
within
African
Union
(AU)
European
(EU)
from
January
2000
December
2023.
Amid
increasing
tensions,
this
analysis
uncovers
distinct
impacts
on
dynamics
of
AU
EU,
highlighting
complex
interplay
natural
resource
abundance
risk.
The
empirical
findings
reveal
that
prices
generally
in
both
regions,
supporting
curse
hypothesis.
However,
risk
has
divergent
effect,
facilitating
while
hindering
it
EU.
One
novelties
is
use
approach,
which
accounts
for
multiple
structural
breaks
data,
providing
robust
results.
Additionally,
comparative
EU
regional
context
risks
another
significant
contribution.
inclusion
precious
metals
global
supply
chain
variables
provides
deeper
insights
into
dynamics,
emphasizing
importance
proactive
management.
suggest
tailored
policy
measures
aimed
at
leveraging
resources
effectively
mitigating
pave
way
sustainable
growth
