Recent advances in surface modification using polydopamine for the development of photocatalytic membranes for oily wastewater treatment

AFV da Silva, J da Silva, R Vicente, A Ambrosi… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contamination of water sources by oily compounds is a severe environmental problem
gaining ground in scientific research in recent years since these compounds are generally …

Operational behaviours of multinational corporations, renewable energy transition, and environmental sustainability in Africa: Does the level of natural resource rents …

M Balcilar, O Usman, GN Ike - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The pollution haven hypothesis postulates a transfer of unsustainable production practices
by multinational corporations (MNCs) to their operational bases in developing economies …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental implications of technology-driven energy deficit and urbanization: Insights from the environmental Kuznets and pollution hypothesis

S Khan, H Yuan, W Yahong, F Ahmad - Environmental Technology & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) intends to promote economic development in
many developing countries and improve regional connectivity. Concerns about the BRI …

The effects of FDI and government expenditures on environmental pollution in Korea: the pollution haven hypothesis revisited

GC Bulus, S Koc - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
This paper uses the pollution haven hypothesis (PHH) to examine the effects of foreign
direct investment (FDI) and government expenditures on environmental quality in Korea. For …

Economic freedom and corporate carbon emissions: International evidence

X Ren, W Li, X Cheng, X Zheng - Business Strategy and the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A global consensus exists emphasizing the need to curtail carbon emissions to preserve the
environment and promote sustainable development. In this study, we investigate the impact …

Are BRICS countries pollution havens? Evidence from a bootstrap ARDL bounds testing approach with a Fourier function

V Yilanci, S Bozoklu, MS Gorus - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
The goal of this paper to determine whether the effect of foreign direct investment inflows on
the environment is pollutive or pollution-reducing for BRICS countries―Brazil, Russia, India …

Economic development and pollution emissions in Singapore: Evidence in support of the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis and its implications for regional …

Q Chen, D Taylor - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesizes an inverted U-shaped relationship
between indicators of environmental quality and economic growth. The possible existence of …

FDI and CO2 emissions in developing countries: the role of human capital

M Khan, AT Rana, W Ghardallou - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
FDI inflows remain an important source of economic growth and technology transfer for
developing countries. However, the proponents of the pollution haven hypothesis (PHH) …

[HTML][HTML] Reflections on COP27: How do technological innovations and economic freedom affect environmental quality in Africa?

R Sakariyahu, R Lawal, OF Etudaiye-Muhtar… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies in literature argue that technological innovation is a crucial component that could
provide an enduring solution to the effects of climate change. However, we argue in this …

Pollution haven or pollution halo in the fishing footprint: Evidence from Indonesia

V Yilanci, I Cutcu, B Cayir, MS Saglam - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
This study tests the pollution halo/haven hypothesis and the environmental Kuznets curve
(EKC) in Indonesia by considering the fishing footprint (FF) as the environmental …