International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
31(4), С. 431 - 446
Опубликована: Дек. 25, 2023
The
concern
that
over-depleting
natural
resources
(NAT)
may
somehow
be
costly
for
environmental
quality
is
a
recurrent
topic
in
empirical
analysis.
However,
the
literature
has
predominantly
focused
on
studying
effects
of
increases
NAT
use
environment,
ignoring
potential
non-linear
interactions.
current
study
seeks
to
expand
previous
by
examining
ramifications
Russia,
home
one
world's
richest
resource
reserves.
In
this
regard,
adopting
load
capacity
factor
(LCF)
as
an
indicator,
examines
how
positive
and
negative
changes
affect
country's
well-being
within
framework
N-ARDL
model
1992–2021.
This
uses
artificial
intelligence
unit
root
asymmetric
Fourier
causality
approach
robustness
Empirical
evidence
suggests
shocks
have
deleterious
influence
LCF,
while
contribute
well-being.
Nonetheless,
long-term
shock
decreases
LCF
greater
amount
than
it.
results
also
demonstrate
'U-shaped'
connection
between
income
growth
ecological
well-being,
confirming
validity
LCC
hypothesis.
Furthermore,
outcomes
reveal
renewable
energy
consumption
human
capital
upgrade
quality.
Therefore,
Russian
policymakers
should
focus
SDG
7,
12,
13
targets,
which
refer
substantially
increasing
primary
secondary
education,
share
green
total
mix,
effective
management
utilization.
Geoscience Frontiers,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(3), С. 101644 - 101644
Опубликована: Июнь 5, 2023
Considering
that
previous
literature
has
mainly
focused
on
the
impact
of
digital
economy
(DE)
environmental
degradation,
ignoring
role
natural
resources,
this
study
uses
two
key
factors
(natural
resource
rent
and
anticorruption
regulation)
as
threshold
variables
to
reveal
effect
resources
association
between
DE
carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
emissions.
In
doing
so,
covers
97
countries,
annual
data
2003
2019,
applies
a
panel
model.
The
outcomes
present
influence
CO2
emissions
single-threshold
(i.e.,
there
is
an
inverted
U-shaped
link
emissions)
when
variable.
Specifically,
significantly
increases
at
low-to-medium
level,
but
suppresses
growth
exceeds
threshold.
Moreover,
drives
overall
regulation
variable
are
double
thresholds
for
its
rise
in
initially
exacerbates
contribution
then
weakens
it
over
time.
Based
results,
proposes
various
implications,
such
formulating
development
strategy,
considering
DE,
strengthening
anti-corruption
efforts
field
protection.
Geoscience Frontiers,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(4), С. 101564 - 101564
Опубликована: Фев. 4, 2023
The
outcome
of
patents
on
environmental
(POET)
technologies
the
EF
in
USA
has
not
been
comprehensively
explored.
Therefore,
to
close
this
breach
literature,
present
study
discovers
how
ecological
affect
footprint
(EF)
while
regulatory
for
GDP
and
EC
using
Fourier-based
approaches.
conclusions
reveal
that
POET
are
an
important
predictor
cause
a
reduction
deprivation
long
run;
as
expected,
economic
growth
negatively
affects
sustainability.
outcomes
suggest
it
is
possible
resolve
conflicts
between
economy
environment
by
technological
innovation.
government
must
reconsider
its
policy
focus,
particularly
coal
energy
sourcing
industrial
energy,
continuing
with
heavy
investments
ambitious
renewable
technology
development
plan.
Moreover,
should
continue
promote
technologies.
Geoscience Frontiers,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(1), С. 101693 - 101693
Опубликована: Авг. 16, 2023
Stimulating
renewable
energy
consumption
is
a
major
focus
of
the
Sustainable
Development
Goals
in
combating
climate
change
and
global
warming.
The
International
Energy
Agency
estimates
that
should
be
doubled
to
achieve
COP21
targets.
In
this
context,
question
whether
types
promote
improvement
ecological
quality
economic
growth.
Most
studies
have
investigated
influence
on
pollution
using
carbon
dioxide
emissions
or
footprint
indicators,
which
only
represent
caused
by
human
patterns,
these
indicators
neglect
supply
side.
Motivated
point,
study
uses
LCF
(Load
Capacity
Factor)
as
an
environmental
indicator
examines
causality
relationship
among
different
energy,
income,
USA,
while
also
incorporating
employment
capital
stock
into
analysis.
Through
Fourier
test
with
wavelet-decomposed
series,
explores
for
validity
energy-based
growth
hypothesis
answers
there
causal
effect
quality.
results
demonstrate
bidirectional
between
total
wood,
biomass,
well
LCF.
