Using annual data for the period 1970–2012, the study explores the relationship between globalization and CO 2 emissions by incorporating energy consumption, financial …
The relationship between tourism growth and municipal solid waste (MSW) generation has been, until now, the subject of little research. This is puzzling since the tourism sector is an …
WH You, HM Zhu, K Yu, C Peng - World Development, 2015 - Elsevier
The determinants of CO 2 emissions have attracted many researchers over the past few decades. Most of studies, however, ignore the possibility that effect of independent variables …
This paper investigates the impact of trade openness on CO 2 emissions using time series data over the period of 1970QI-2011QIV for Malaysia. We disintegrate the trade effect into …
This paper analyses the role of the world trade network on the environment. We rely on methods developed for social network analysis to identify the most important countries in …
One of humanity's major challenges of the 21st century will be meeting future food demands on an increasingly resource constrained-planet. Global food production will have to rise by …
Z Li, N Xu, J Yuan - Economics Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
We revisit the effect of trade openness on environmental quality by utilizing data on the air visibility of 134 countries during 1961–2004. We find a significantly negative impact of trade …
One of the most promising ways of meeting climate policy targets is improving energy efficiency, ie, reducing the amount of scarce and polluting resources needed to produce a …
J Tian, H Liao, C Wang - Natural hazards, 2015 - Springer
The spatial–temporal variations of embodied carbon emissions in international trade at global scope are still unclear. This paper studies the variations of outflows and inflows of …