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Organic Agriculture in Least Developed Countries in Relation to the Development of the Organic Farming Sector in Poland. The Example of African Countries versus the Organic Sector...
Rydz‑Żbikowska, Anna - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 209-230
Over the past few years, organic farming has seen a dynamic development globally. In 2015, the global market for organic products was €81.6 billion, rising to more than €90 billion in 2018 (Światowy rynek produktów ekologicznych osiągnął wartość 90 mld euro 2019). There has also...
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Towards Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Critical energy efficiency synergies and governance thresholds
Ofori, Isaac K.; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel; Ojong, Nathanael - In: Journal of Cleaner Production 365 (2022), pp. 1-48
This study contributes to the scholarly literature on the achievement of sustainable development in light of the UN’s Agenda 2030 and African Union’s Agenda 2063 by examining pathways through which energy efficiency (EE) promotes inclusive green growth (IGG) in Africa. Our contribution is...
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Economic Globalisation and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Contingencies and Policy-Relevant Thresholds of Governance
Ofori, Isaac K.; Figari, Francesco - In: Sustainable Development (2022) Forthcoming, pp. --
This study employs macrodata for 23 African countries to examine whether good governance interacts with economic globalisation (EG) to foster inclusive green growth (IGG). First, the study finds that EG hampers IGG in Africa. Second, although unconditionally good governance promotes IGG, only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013349230
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Towards inclusive green growth in Africa: Critical energy efficiency synergies and governance thresholds
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel; Ojong, Nathanael - 2022
This study contributes to the scholarly literature on the drive towards sustainable development in light of the UN's Agenda 2030 and the African Union's Agenda 2063 by examining pathways through which energy efficiency (EE) promotes inclusive green growth (IGG) in Africa. Our contribution is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278446
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Economic globalisation and inclusive green growth in Africa: Contingencies and policy-relevant thresholds of governance
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Figari, Francesco - 2022
This study employs macrodata for 23 African countries to examine whether good governance interacts with economic globalisation (EG) to foster inclusive green growth (IGG). First, the study finds that EG hampers IGG in Africa. Second, although unconditionally good governance promotes IGG, only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278459
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Sustainable development and corporate social responsibility in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from industries in Cameroon
Oginni, Oyewole Simon; Omojowo, Adewale Daniel - In: Economies 4 (2016) 2, pp. 1-15
Present technological innovations and social organizations continue to impose risks and limitations on the efficient performance of the biosphere. Human activities have increasingly short-lived sustainable natural endowments, to the extent that, the multiplier effects have ripples beyond the...
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The Emerging Threats and Opportunities for Implementing Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and Sustainable Development Goal 7: Policy Insights from sub-Saharan Africa and M...
Chirambo, Dumisani - In: The Central European Review of Economics and Management … 4 (2020) 3, pp. 23-52
Aim: Despite the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to reduce climate change vulnerability and inequality particularly in the Global South, it is probable that the SDGs and NDCs might not achieve their objectives. The aim of...
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Knowledge dynamics in sustainable standard setting in tourism : the case of "Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FTTSA)"
Strambach, Simone; Surmeier, Annika - 2012
The development of standards and certification programs in global tourism has gained importance in consumption-production nexus. The paper is dealing with ' Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa' (FTTSA), one of the first innovative service standards with a focus on the social dimension of...
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Women empowerment and environmental sustainability in Africa
Achuo, Elvis Dze; Asongu, Simplice; Tchamyou, Vanessa - 2022
empowerment is modulated through GDP per capita and Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), leading to respective net effects of 0 … thresholds of GDP and FDI are critical for complementary policies relating to the link between women empowerment and … environments capable of attracting substantial FDI necessary to propel sustainable growth. Moreover, the nexus is not linear and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817915
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Towards Inclusive Green Growth in Africa : Critical Energy Efficiency Synergies and Governance Thresholds
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Gbolonyo, Emmanuel; Ojong, Nathanael - 2022
This study contributes to the scholarly literature on the drive towards sustainable development in light of the UN’s Agenda 2030 and the African Union’s Agenda 2063 by examining pathways through which energy efficiency (EE) promotes inclusive green growth (IGG) in Africa. Our contribution is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014081655