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Economic growth and income inequality increase the carbon intensity of human well-being for Canada’s provinces
Reducing the carbon intensity of human well-being (CIWB) is a potential form of climate action. We conduct a preliminary analysis of the effects of...
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A global conservation basic income to safeguard biodiversity
Biodiversity conservation supporting a global sustainability transformation must be inclusive, equitable, just and embrace plural values. The...
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Endogeneity and other problems in curvilinear income-waste response function estimations
Socio-ecological theories have long been in search of general principles to characterise anthropogenic activity-environmental change dynamics....
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Unpacking the impact of mung beans on farmers’ income and food security in Ethiopia
Mung beans are known for offering a beacon of hope in the fight to eradicate food insecurity, especially for countries like Ethiopia with a rising...
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Income inequality, carbon emissions, and green development efficiency
Income inequality affects not only social well-being, health, and carbon emissions but also the strategy for green development in China. Based on the...
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Would narrowing the income gap help mitigate the greenhouse effect? Fresh insights from spatial and mediating effects analysis
Fully considering income inequality (ICIE) and its potential environmental effects can help achieve the goal of reducing carbon emissions. Based on...
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The potential human health hazard of nitrates in drinking water: a media discourse analysis in a high-income country
BackgroundRecent studies linking low levels of nitrate in drinking water to colorectal cancer have raised public concerns over nitrate contamination....
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What drives more for macroeconomic instability-carbon inequality or income inequality? Panel evidence from emerging economies
Macroeconomic instability poses a significant risk that casts a shadow over the economy, environment, and society. Climate change and environmental...
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How do energy consumption, globalization, and income inequality affect environmental quality across growth regimes?
This paper investigates the impacts of renewable and nonrenewable energy consumption, income inequality, and globalization on the ecological...
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Dalit’s livelihoods in Nepal: income sources and determinants
This paper focuses on the lack of income opportunities for Dalits in Nepal, as they are the most affected group in any disaster. The presence of...
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Does climate-smart agriculture improve household income and food security? Evidence from Southern Ethiopia
Climate change threatens African countries’ economic development and affects agriculture and food security. Ethiopia is especially vulnerable to the...
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Towards low carbon and sustainable environment: does income inequality mitigate ecological footprints in Sub-Saharan Africa?
This paper contributes to the literature on the environment–economic development nexus by examining whether higher income inequality mitigates...
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How does income and green technology innovation influence the emissions reduction effect of renewable energy: evidence from Chinese provincial data
The development of renewable energy is a key measure to achieving carbon neutrality in China. Considering the significant regional differences in...
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The effect of income inequality and economic growth on carbon dioxide emission
Most of the develo** and emerging countries are focusing to increase economic growth, enhance the living standard of the people, and reduce income...
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Cities’ low-carbon transformation and labor income share of companies: evidence from the low-carbon city pilot program in China
This article investigates the impact of the low-carbon city pilot program on income distribution. The program is designed to reduce urban carbon...
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The impact of COVID-19 on economy, air pollution and income: evidence from China
The global pandemic caused by the outbreak of COVID-19 has posed significant risks to our health. Preventive measures such as closed management have...
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Evidence for the impacts of agroforestry on ecosystem services and human well-being in high-income countries: a systematic map
BackgroundAgroforestry bridges the gap that often separates agriculture and forestry by building integrated systems to address both environmental and...
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Housing policies and energy efficiency spillovers in low and moderate income communities
Housing policies address the human dimensions of increasing urban density, but their energy and sustainability implications are hard to measure due...
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Tourism development influence on environmental quality: how renewable energy use and income matter?
Tourism is a significant economic growth and development source, but it relies heavily on the energy sector and contributes to carbon dioxide (CO2)...
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Research on the impact of climate change on the income gap between urban and rural areas—empirical analysis based on provincial panel data in China
Narrowing the income gap between urban and rural areas is the key to achieving common prosperity in China. On the basis of analyzing the mechanism of...