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This paper investigates the impact urbanization, industrialization, corruption, human development, energy consumption … corruption on CO2 emissions is indeed heterogeneous and contradictory. Specifically, results exhibit that due to immature … economic system, and policy paralysis, corruption penetrates the developing economies, and eventually cause carbon emission and …
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Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off since the 1990s, as these impediments started to be gradually relaxed. People have moved in large numbers to richer cities, where productivity is higher and has increased...
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This paper provides new empirical evidence on regional-national disparities in environmental efficiency, based on case studies of Italy and the Lazio region, which includes the city of Rome. Shift-share analyses provide evidence on the drivers of environmental efficiency and on sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008809696
The social costs of pollution and climate change hinge critically on humans' ability to adapt. Based on transaction … HSR reduces travelers' exposure to extreme air pollution and temperature by 7% and 10%, leading to substantial health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013388818
Household air pollution from biomass cooking is the most significant environmental health risk in the Global South … paper assesses the potentially complementary role of ventilation in reducing household air pollution. Using state …, we show that higher ventilation is strongly related to lower kitchen concentration, though absolute pollution levels …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013389577
The social costs of pollution and climate change hinge critically on humans’ ability to adapt. Based on transaction … HSR reduces travelers’ exposure to extreme air pollution and temperature by 7% and 10%, leading to substantial health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030025
4207 I examine the association between nighttime light luminosity and ten pollution measures (CO2, CO, NOx,SO2, NMVOC … system and economic growth on pollution have been widely analyzed at the country level, this is the first study to do so at … wide array of different pollution measures. Second, there are significant differences in the association between economic …
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generate significant pollution problems and risks to human health and the environment. Over one billion people living in low …-income communities and slums lack appropriate waste management services. Given the rapid population growth and urbanization in many …, there are opportunities for reducing pollution, alleviating poverty, improving the urban environment, and lowering …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008660766
This paper provides new empirical evidence on regional - national disparities in environmental efficiency, based on case studies of Italy and the Lazio region, which includes the city of Rome. Shift-share analyses provide evidence on the drivers of environmental efficiency and on sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014208355
Household air pollution from biomass cooking is the most significant environmental health risk in the Global South …. This paper assesses the potentially complementary role of ventilation in reducing household air pollution. Using state … Senegal, we show that higher ventilation is strongly related to lower kitchen concentration, though absolute pollution levels …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014501045