The energy systems of isolated areas are different from the stable energy systems of
mainland areas. The particularity of isolated areas creates more risks for their energy …

Urban energy poverty remains a critical challenge affecting millions worldwide, with
significant implications for socio-economic development and sustainability. This study …

One of the conditions of submission of a paper for publication is that authors declare
explicitly that their work is original and has not been submitted to nor appeared in another …

Island sustainability influences and is influenced by tourism resources, such as sun, sea,
and sand for warm water destinations and ice and large mammals for cold water …

The growth stimulating effect of energy has been long established in economic literature.
Consequently, researchers and policy makers are trying to identify socio-economic …

Though voluminous empirical studies examine the linkage between energy consumption
(EC) and economic growth, the impact of human capital on EC is scarce. This paper …

The objective of this study is to identify the impact of the shadow economy on renewable and
nonrenewable energy consumption at aggregated and disaggregated levels over the period …

Small Pacific islands are highly dependent on diesel fuel imports to run diesel generators for
their electricity needs. Diesel generators are less than 40% efficient and at least 60% of …

Small island developing states are often characterized as vulnerable owing to their unique
geographies of smallness and remoteness, resource insecurity, and more recently from the …

The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we assess the SIDS'pattern towards energy
sustainability. Second, we try to understand the macro factors that drive policy–makers in …