A comparative analysis of the principal component analysis and entropy weight methods to establish the indexing measurement

RMX Wu, Z Zhang, W Yan, J Fan, J Gou, B Liu, E Gide… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background As the world's largest coal producer, China was accounted for about 46% of
global coal production. Among present coal mining risks, methane gas (called gas in this …

A new hybrid prediction model of air quality index based on secondary decomposition and improved kernel extreme learning machine

G Li, Y Tang, H Yang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Air quality index (AQI) prediction is important to control air pollution. To improve its accuracy,
a new hybrid prediction model of AQI based on complete ensemble empirical mode …

Decomposition, decoupling, and future trends of environmental effects in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region: A regional heterogeneity-based analysis

X Wang, C Lu, Y Cao, L Chen, MZ Abedin - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The green growth of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH) urban agglomeration plays a leading and
exemplary role in overcoming internal resource restrictions, addressing climate change, and …

Has industrial upgrading improved air pollution?—Evidence from China's digital economy

G Qi, Z Wang, Z Wang, L Wei - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution has seriously hindered China's sustainable development. The impact
mechanism of industrial upgrading on air pollution is still unclear, given the rapid digital …

[HTML][HTML] Temporary safety zone site selection during haze Pollution: An integrated approach with FAHP and FTOPSIS

C Boonmee, P Thoenburin - Expert systems with applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Haze pollution poses significant health risks, driving organizations to mitigate its impact.
Temporary safety zones are essential for protecting people during haze pollution incidents …

Extended Hellwig's method utilizing entropy-based weights and mahalanobis distance: applications in evaluating sustainable development in the education area

E Roszkowska, M Filipowicz-Chomko… - Entropy, 2024 - mdpi.com
One of the crucial steps in the multi-criteria decision analysis involves establishing the
importance of criteria and determining the relationship between them. This paper proposes …

[HTML][HTML] The internal dynamics and regional differences of China's marine economic evolution based on comprehensive evaluation

X Yan, X Shi, X Fang - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The marine economy has always occupied an important position in China's economic
development. It is not only an important element of the national economy but also the …

Traffic related air pollution with particulate matter, sulfur pollutant and carbon monoxide levels near NH-44 in India

P Dubey, KR Singh, SK Goyal - Sādhanā, 2022 - Springer
For the past two decades, the quality of air has been deteriorating. It is indeed a great threat
to the environment. The primary source of air pollution is vehicular emission in urban areas …

What network roles affect the decline of the embodied carbon emission reduction pressure in China's manufacturing sector foreign trade?

Y Cheng, L Zhao, H Yi, C Wang, K Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
China's manufacturing sector faces pressure to reduce its carbon emissions embodied in
foreign trade, yet the influence of the sector's structural and path characteristics on reducing …

Relationship between urban new business indexes and the business environment of Chinese cities: A study based on entropy-TOPSIS and a Gaussian process …

Y Shi, D Liu - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The interactive development of economic globalization, informatization, marketization, and
urbanization has reshaped the urban commercial landscape and society, and poses new …