The environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis in China: A review

H Mahmood, M Furqan, MS Hassan, S Rej - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
China is the largest total pollution emitter country on the globe and a vast literature has
investigated the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis in China. Thus, we aim to …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of occupant energy consumption behavior in buildings: How we got here, where we are, and where we are headed

X Xu, H Yu, Q Sun, VWY Tam - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Occupant behavior has been widely considered as one of the key influencing factors on
building energy consumption. The complexity of its formation mechanism and the dynamic …

[HTML][HTML] The role of renewable and nuclear energy R&D expenditures and income on environmental quality in Germany: Scrutinizing the EKC and LCC hypotheses …

UK Pata, MT Kartal, S Erdogan, SA Sarkodie - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the effect of renewable energy research & development (RRD) and
nuclear energy research & development (NRD) expenditures on environmental quality by …

The impacts of energy resource and tourism on green growth: evidence from Asian economies

Y Shang, Y Lian, H Chen, F Qian - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the discourse of" Green growth" has been expanded among scholars as an
approach to reach environmental protection and a long-term solution to the climate change …

Exploring the impact of geopolitics on the environmental Kuznets curve research

Q Wang, F Ren, R Li - Sustainable Development, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) is one of the key theories of economic and
environmentally sustainable development. Has the change in geopolitics in recent years …

The role of solar energy usage in environmental sustainability: Fresh evidence through time-frequency analyses

S Kuşkaya, F Bilgili, E Muğaloğlu, K Khan, ME Hoque… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The most important challenge for both developed and developing countries is to ensure
sustainability while struggling with environmental degradation. CO 2 emissions as a proxy …

A systematic review of reinforcement learning application in building energy-related occupant behavior simulation

H Yu, VWY Tam, X Xu - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The building and construction industry has consistently been a major contributor to energy
consumption and carbon emissions. With stochastic interactions between occupants and …

A bibliometric review analysis into environmental kuznets curve phenomenon: A retrospect and future direction

AA Noomen, FV Bekun, BA Gyamfi, MS Meo - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The present study presents a retrospect into environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis (EKC).
The EKC debate is dated over four decade long and worthy of empirical scrutiny. To this …

Production-and consumption-based emissions in carbon exporters and importers: A large panel data analysis for the EKC hypothesis

I Makarov, S Alataş - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis has become a widely used
framework for the investigation of the income-environment nexus. However, the literature in …

Exploring the 'dark'side of forest therapy and recreation: A critical review and future directions

H Liu, X Xu, VWY Tam, P Mao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Forest therapy and recreation (FTR) has become a popular mode for promoting physical and
mental health and enhancing well-being in the recent era. However, reliance on forests …