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Economic Growth and Climate Change: An Exploratory Country-Level Analytics Study
Raghupathi, Wullianallur; Raghupathi, Viju - In: International Journal of Green Computing (IJGC) 8 (2017) 1, pp. 1-22
In this article, the authors use analytics to explore the association between economic growth and climate change at a country-level. They examine different indicators to better understand the macro issues and guide policy decision-making. The authors analyze global economic growth and climate...
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Energy Policy Issues in Turkey: Renewable Energy Production and Economic Growth Nexus
Dinç, Dilek Temiz; Gökmen, Aytaç; Kanık, Zehra Burçin - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 6 (2017) 3, pp. 50-65
Energy is the source of development of the mankind and an indispensable input for economic growth. Currently, most of the energy consumed in the world is composed of fossil fuels which are not environmentally friendly and reliable since their prices are volatile and their supply compels...
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A Conceptual Model for Biomass Supply Chain Sustainability
Arabatzis, Garyfallos; Petridis, Konstantinos; … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 9 (2018) 2, pp. 37-53
. There are different aspects of optimal management of biomass products that guarantees the sustainability of the ecological …
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Sustainable Development Dilemmas of Biofuels Research and Production: A Snapshot in South Africa
Ngubevana, Lwazi - In: International Journal of Energy Optimization and … 6 (2017) 2, pp. 24-41
Global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions and the growing energy needs of the world, has forced the world into …
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Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Three Dimensional Framework and Performance Metric for Indian IT Product Companies
Abidi, Naseem; Bandyopadhayay, Asit; Gupta, Vishal - In: International Journal of Information Systems and Supply … 10 (2017) 1, pp. 29-52
In the current business environment firms have started conceding pressure from the government, international agencies … and not-for-profit organizations to make their business activities more responsible towards environment as well as society … Supply Chain (SC) actors on X-axis, Management/Economic (M) on Y-axis and Sustainability (S) on Z-axis. The three levels of Y …
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Fostering Environmental Performance Management within Indian SMEs
Nulkar, Gurudas - In: International Journal of Strategic Information … 7 (2016) 2, pp. 1-13
Research and discussions on environmental sustainability of businesses generally focus on large corporations. Their …
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Renewable Energy Consumption and its Impact on Economic Growth of OPEC Members
Tafti, Mohamad Ali Dehghan; Mottaghitalab, Ahad - In: International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical … 6 (2017) 1, pp. 39-47
The purpose of this article is evaluating the effect of renewable energy on economy growth. Therefore, the production function has been examined in OPEC members in 2012-2016 using the dynamic board data based on energy consumption. The results reveal that among variables, the existence of...
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Improving Efficiency of the Romanian Energy Sector by Supporting Investments in Renewable Energy Use
Boteanu, Carmen Mihaela - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 9 (2018) 3, pp. 39-51
This article describes how Romania has implemented a generous program for green energy development, which attracted so many investments that the target set for 2020 must have reached. This article presents a model for estimating the effect of governmental decisions on investments in renewable...
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A Novel Mixed Integer Programming Formulation for Selecting the Best Renewable Energies to Invest: A Fuzzy Goal Programming Approach
Rabbani, Masoud; Farshbaf-Geranmayeh, Amir; Mamaghani, … - In: International Journal of Operations Research and … 7 (2016) 3, pp. 1-22
The governments seeking to invest renewable energies for electrifying far spots and/or isolated islands are always confronted with the problem of selecting the best energy (portfolio of energies) technology. To reach the optimum decision, they must take into account a variety of criteria...
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A Multi-Criteria Strategic Decision Making Model to Assess Renewable Energy Forms
Keebler, Daniel W.; Albertelli Jr., Paul D.; … - In: International Journal of Strategic Decision Sciences (IJSDS) 8 (2017) 2, pp. 1-10
Renewable energy can potentially be a source of competitive advantage, reduce greenhouse gases, and counter climate change. This study utilizes Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to systematically assess the relative attractiveness of multiple renewable energy forms based on three factors: 1....
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