Energies,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(24), С. 6230 - 6230
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2024
Egypt,
as
a
nation,
is
committed
to
achieving
ecological
sustainability,
which
helps
protect
the
environment
for
future
generations,
thereby
ensuring
balance
between
energy
production,
environmental
health,
and
economic
development.
With
regard
this
vision,
research
utilized
autoregressive
distributed
lag
(ARDL)
estimator
probe
how
hydroelectricity,
digitalization,
natural
gas
affect
degradation
within
Environmental
Kuznets
Curve
(EKC)
in
Egypt.
This
study
further
used
two
distinct
proxies,
namely,
CO2
emissions
footprint.
The
result
of
ARDL
indicates
that
there
an
inverted
U-shaped
association
growth
while
urbanization
does
not
sustainability.
Moreover,
negatively
impact
sustainability
Furthermore,
frequency
domain
causality
approach
showed
two-way
pathway
its
regressors.
Based
on
outcome,
policymakers
should
prioritize
decoupling
from
by
investing
green
infrastructure,
sustainable
industries,
circular
economy
models.
Natural Resources Forum,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 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.
Water,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(17), С. 2464 - 2464
Опубликована: Авг. 30, 2024
Rapid
urbanization
has
altered
the
natural
surface
properties
and
spatial
patterns,
increasing
risk
of
urban
waterlogging.
Assessing
probability
waterlogging
is
crucial
for
preventing
mitigating
environmental
risks
associated
with
This
study
aims
to
evaluate
impact
different
morphologies
on
risk.
The
proposed
assessment
framework
was
demonstrated
in
Guangzhou,
a
high-density
city
China.
Firstly,
weight
naive
Bayes
model
employed
map
Guangzhou.
Secondly,
World
Urban
Database
Access
Portal
Tools
(WUDAPT)-based
method
used
create
local
climate
zone
(LCZ)
Then,
range
proportion
levels
were
analyzed
across
LCZs.
Finally,
Theil
index
measure
disparity
exposure
among
residents.
results
indicate
that
16.29%
area
Guangzhou
at
Specifically,
13.06%
LCZ
2
classified
as
high
risk,
followed
by
1,
8,
10,
proportions
11.42%,
8.37%,
6.26%,
respectively.
Liwan
District
highest
flood
level
0.975,
Haizhu,
Yuexiu,
Baiyun.
overall
0.30,
difference
between
administrative
districts
(0.13)
being
smaller
than
within
(0.17).
These
findings
provide
valuable
insights
future
mitigation
help
adopting
effective
reduction
strategies
planning
level.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(6), С. 2487 - 2487
Опубликована: Март 12, 2025
This
study
focuses
on
the
effect
of
financial
development,
natural
resource
rent,
human
and
technological
innovation
ecological
carbon
footprints
G-10
countries
between
1990
2022.
also
considers
impact
globalization,
trade
openness,
urbanization,
renewable
energy
environmental
degradation.
The
uses
Kao
Westerlund
DH
cointegration
tests,
FMOLS
DOLS
estimators,
panel
Fisher
Hatemi-J
asymmetric
causality
tests
to
provide
reliable
results.
Long-run
estimates
confirm
an
inverted
U-shaped
linkage
development
footprints.
Natural
rent
increase
footprints,
while
decreases
them.
Furthermore,
contribute
quality,
urbanization
increases
test
findings
reveal
that
have
a
causal
link
with
footprint.
results
show
negative
shocks
observed
in
footprint
are
affected
by
both
positive
innovation.
Moreover,
main
drivers
footprint,
lead
Applied Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(11), С. 4767 - 4767
Опубликована: Май 31, 2024
Scientific
and
technological
innovation
ecological
progress
are
important
forces
for
China’s
high-quality
development.
Nevertheless,
the
current
body
of
research
seldom
explores
mutual
dependence
evolutionary
patterns
two
regional
systems
when
considering
both
historical
future
perspectives.
This
paper
aims
to
enhance
theoretical
framework
by
focusing
on
coastal
region
China.
It
analyzes
predicts
co-evolution
space–time
distribution
process
constructing
a
coupled
model
gray
prediction
model.
The
results
show
following:
(1)
coupling
coordinated
development
level
has
basically
reached
stage
good
development,
increased,
but
gap
gradually
Jiangsu
Guangdong
have
leading
level;
(2)
spatial
in
areas
is
uneven,
showing
convex
pattern
“high
middle
low
at
ends”;
(3)
during
forecast
period,
overall
coordination
will
continue
improve,
individual
cities
still
cannot
jump
out
state
slow
processes.
With
aim
fostering
harmonious
growth
national
levels,
this
proposes
practical
recommendations
concerning
establishment
sustainable
interaction
mechanism,
evolution
industrial
structure
towards
sustainability,
economic
contribution
scientific
innovation.
Furthermore,
article
serves
as
valuable
reference
advancing
other
nations.
Natural Resources Forum,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Авг. 26, 2024
Abstract
Achieving
sustainable
development
while
mitigating
environmental
degradation
is
a
pressing
global
challenge.
Economic
development,
accompanied
by
industrialization,
fossil
fuel
consumption,
and
unsustainable
use
of
natural
resources,
widely
identified
in
the
literature
as
leading
cause
degradation.
Green
energy
transition
(GET)
economic
complexity—the
shift
towards
more
advanced
knowledge‐driven
manufacturing,
can
be
crucial
strategies
reducing
ecological
helping
countries
achieve
climate
change
mitigation
targets.
finance
play
an
important
role
sustainability,
geopolitical
risk
impede
countries'
efforts.
In
this
context,
study
investigates
impact
GET,
complexity,
green
finance,
on
footprint
OECD
from
1995
to
2021.
These
four
critical
factors
are
integrated
into
same
policy
framework
due
their
potential
influence
sustainability
economies.
The
employed
Method
Moments
Quantile
Regression
provide
robust
estimates
across
different
quantiles.
empirical
outcomes
unveiled
that
GET
significantly
reduces
all
complexity
posed
significant
negative
quantiles
except
at
lower
quantile
(
τ
=
0.10).
also
poses
impact,
indicating
its
effectiveness
promoting
sustainability.
However,
exacerbates
footprint.
control
variables,
GDP
urbanization,
found
increase
terms
implications,
suggests
policymakers
should
focus
increasing
share
energy,
fostering
tensions
reduce
nations.