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The Textile Industry and Sustainable Development: A Holt–Winters Forecasting Investigation for the Eastern European Area
Paraschiv, Dorel; Tudor, Cristiana; Petrariu, Radu - In: Sustainability 7 (2015) 2, pp. 1280-1291
To achieve sustainable development, massive changes towards fostering a clean and pollution-reducing industrial sector … are quintessential. The textile industry has been one of the main contributors to water pollution all over the world …, causing more than 20% of the registered levels of water pollution in countries like Turkey, Indonesia and China (among the G20 …
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THE ANALYSIS OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES AVAILABILITY IN A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY
SIMA, Cristian; BULEARCA, Marius - In: Review of General Management 16 (2012) 2, pp. 232-248
In the theoretical and practical approach of the economic life, more often appears the idea of sustainable economic development, of reconciliation between man and nature in attracting and using its resources without interfering in its natural movement and evolution. In this paper we are trying...
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Ecotourism Environmental Protection Measures and Their Effects on Protected Areas in China
Wang, Ling-en; Zhong, Linsheng; Zhang, Yangjian; Zhou, Bin - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 10, pp. 6781-6798
Ecological and environmental protection is the core content of ecotourism development. A quantitative evaluation of the effects of ecotourism environmental protection (hereinafter referred to as EEP) measures on protected areas is conducive to a deeper understanding of the key issues related to...
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Bioenergy, Pollution, and Economic Growth
Ankarhem, Mattias - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2005
demand for forest fuels, and two of them concern the relation between economic growth and pollution. <p>Paper [I] is a first …
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A Comparison of the Limits to Growth with Thirty Years of Reality
Turner, Graham M - Ecosystems Sciences Division, Commonwealth Scientific … - 2008
economic subsystems, namely: population, food production, industrial production, pollution, and consumption of non … particular importance of understanding and controlling global pollution. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670827
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What is the role of economic growth and openness for China’s environment? An analysis based on Divisia decomposition method from the regional angle
He, Jie - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2006
Observing the weakness in the previous structural analyses on Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) formation, in this paper, author deepens the analysis into the detailed data of production and SO2 emission intensity of the 29 industrial sectors (occupying over 98% of the total industrial...
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Mergers, pollution and environmental policy
Indrani, Roy Chowdhury - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
We examine the impact of abatement taxes on the pollution level in a duopoly framework with endogenous market structure …. However, in either case, this may cause the pollution level to increase. …
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The Dilemma of Minerals Dependent Economy: The case of Foreign Direct Investment and Pollution in Nigeria
Kingston, Kato Gogo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This study empirically investigates the causal relationship between mineral exploration and environmental pollution in …, environmental pollution and foreign direct investment are statistically linked. The regression on the ordinary least square … the environmental pollution in Nigeria. The study finds a long-run uni-directional causal relationship flowing from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008835339
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Sustainable Living in Africa: Case of Water, Sanitation, Air Pollution and Energy
Omole, David O.; Ndambuki, Julius M. - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 8, pp. 5187-5202
The study reviewed developmental challenges confronting African countries with specific reference to the availability of potable water, sanitation, energy, water and ambient air. It showed the conflict between the need to exploit environmental capital in order to keep up with the pace of human...
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An Expository Analysis on Environmental Compliance of Indian Leather Industry
Roy, Chandan Roy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
generating potential to boost the growth rate of the economy and on the other side the pollution intensive nature of the industry …
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