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environment. Hence, there is a need for improved and sustainable mitigation measures with high priority to empowering the youths …
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What is a 'sustainable nation’ and how can we identify and rank ‘sustainable nations’? Are nations producing and consuming in a sustainable way? Aggregate indicators have been proposed to answer these questions. This paper quantitatively compares three aggregate indicators of...
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Nearly three billion people in Asia, Africa, and Latin America (the Energy Poor) face daily hardships due to lack of … modern energy for cooking, heating, sanitation, lighting, transportation, and basic mechanical power. Despite their minimal … greenhouse gas emissions, the Energy Poor will be disproportionately burdened by the floods, droughts, rising sea levels, and …
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What is a 'sustainable nation' and how can we identify and rank 'sustainable nations'? Are nations producing and consuming in a sustainable way? Aggregate indicators have been proposed to answer these questions. This paper quantitatively compares three aggregate indicators of sustainability: the...
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biofuel production, it is the energy yield that greatly distinguishes the two. Although emissions released from land disturbed … by fossil fuels can be comparable or higher than biofuels, the energy yield of oil production is typically 2-3 orders of …
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concerning the manner in which the environment and natural resources are to be governed (e.g., public funding, eminent domain …, public trust, access to water, legislative responsibility). But only six declare a right to a quality environment. These are … shows that while four of these states treat their right to a certain quality environment as judicially enforceable, two …
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Many argue that digital innovation and innovation in services will be driven by Information and Knowledge Management technologies. This paper investigates a case study on sustainability innovation and more specifically, carbon footprint innovation through Environmental Information Management in...
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. Therefore, increasing the participation of renewable energy in their final primary energy consumption might be a good … countries which have abundant natural resources and ideal climatic conditions for implementing renewable energy deployment such … American countries to examine the impacts of economic growth, renewable energy consumption, trade openness and capital …
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Environment (PINE) database, including seven domains on environmental protection (air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution …, renewable energy, fossil fuels and minerals) and nine cross-cutting domains (climate change mitigation, climate change … adaptation, land degradation, biodiversity, ocean, chemicals management, energy efficiency, circular economy and mercury). The …
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