The Impact of Forest Rents on Ecological Footprints in China: The Moderating Role of Government Effectiveness
Forests,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(3), P. 415 - 415
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Forests
serve
as
the
lungs
of
our
planet,
yet
their
mismanagement
causes
environmental
problems
and
threatens
global
sustainability.
Global
forest
footprints
continue
to
increase,
requiring
studies
investigate
provide
solutions.
This
study
aims
establish
how
rents
government
effectiveness
shape
in
China.
Specifically,
it
assesses
impact
(FRs),
fossil
fuel
consumption
(FFC),
foreign
direct
investment
(FDI),
economic
growth
(GDP),
population
(POP),
ecological
(EFFs)
while
considering
moderating
role
(GEFF).
used
quantile
regression,
ordinary
least
squares,
Granger
causality
tests
for
a
comparative
analysis.
found
that
significantly
increase
footprints,
but
diminishes
at
higher
quantities,
an
indication
policies
can
mitigate
adverse
effects.
Moreover,
GEFF
plays
crucial
reducing
EFFs
across
all
quantiles,
signifying
relevance
effective
governance
achieving
Again,
FFC
FDI
contribute
sustainability,
exacerbates
degradation,
particularly
quantiles.
The
test
further
indicates
drive
changes,
exerts
bidirectional
influence
on
These
findings
critical
insights
policymakers
emphasize
need
robust
governance,
sustainable
management,
eco-friendly
strategies.
Language: Английский
Asymmetric Effect of Natural Resource Exploitation on Climate Change in Resource-Rich African Countries
Standards,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
5(1), P. 7 - 7
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
This
study
investigated
the
asymmetric
impact
of
natural
resource
exploitation
on
climate
change
in
resource-rich
African
countries,
based
panel
data
from
1980
to
2022.
The
dynamic
common
correlated
effect
(DCCE)
and
seemingly
unrelated
regression
(DSUR)
econometric
techniques
were
employed
evaluate
long-term
effects
positive
shocks
negative
exploitation.
findings
revealed
a
relationship
between
both
temperature,
with
increases
exerting
more
intensified
temperature
than
decreases.
In
contrast,
changes
are
negatively
related
precipitation,
an
increased
intensity
having
pronounced
rainfall
patterns.
also
highlights
critical
role
control
variables
such
as
GDP
per
capita,
urban
population,
total
energy
consumption
altering
precipitation
underscore
importance
adopting
sustainable
extraction
practices,
integrating
green
technologies,
promoting
collaboration
across
renewable
value
chains
mitigate
impacts
Language: Английский