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Mar 03, 2026Open Access
In Malawi, rural households that rely on rain-fed agriculture for livelihood face income loss due to frequent extreme weather events as a result of the changing climate. This study examines the impact of extreme weather events on farmers’ income, followed by the evaluation of their perceptions and coping strategies in the rural areas of Nsanje district, Malawi. Primary data was collected through a structured questionnaire survey of 385 randomly selected farmers and was analyzed through descripti...
Sep 18, 2025Open Access
The livestock sector remains a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particularly through cattle production. This study evaluates the climate efficiency of the United Kingdom’s cattle meat sector between 2016 and 2021 using the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) under a Constant Returns to Scale (CRS) model. Key input variables included agricultural land use, emission intensity, methane emissions, and total animal emissions, while cattle meat production served as the out...
Apr 30, 2025Open Access
This study examines the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and CO 2 emissions in the Republic of Congo using a Vector Autoregression (VAR) model. The findings indicate that urban population growth is a significant driver of CO 2 emissions, emphasizing the environmental impact of urbanization. While FDI exhibits a marginally significant positive effect on GDP, it shows no direct relationship with CO 2 emissions or urban population. Variance decompos...
Mar 01, 2024Open Access
Environmental pollution has become a major obstacle to China’s sustainable economic development. With China’s emphasis on environmental protection, new green governance models and new environmental technologies are emerging. In the high-quality development process of strengthening environmental protection and practicing the dual-carbon goal, the importance of green corporate governance and technological innovation has become increasingly prominent. Especially in the current economic diversificat...
Dec 11, 2023Open Access
Environmental indicators in the considered DPSIR model can be grouped into indicators for assessing the state of natural resources, indicators for analyzing the efficiency of the use of natural resources and indicators for assessing critical points in the agricultural sphere. Data from official statistical sources and the National Programme of Action for Sustainable Land Management and Combating Desertification in Bulgaria (2007-2013) were used for the assessment. The first group of environmenta...
Nov 17, 2022Open Access
This study gives an assessment of the effectiveness of Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) at Sierra Mineral Holdings Limited in Sierra Leone. Specifically, this study focuses on the present environmental management accounting practices that have been adopted by the management and how risk is being assessed. The study made use of probabilistic sampling and uses a research design that caters to both primary and secondary data. The study made use of the mixed methods techniques that were der...
Jan 10, 2022Open Access
Agriculture is a type of economic activity, livelihood, and provider of environmental services, contributing to the development process. It can participate, in concert with other sectors, in realizing faster growth, poverty reduction, and environmental sustainability. Agriculture has a special ability to reduce poverty. The objectives of the study are to identify agricultural development in Ghana and identify challenges of modern agricultural development in Ghana. Data from the field were collec...
Apr 30, 2021Open Access
The study presents an empirical analysis to investigate the effect of export volume and significant factors on PM2.5 emissions in the highest concentrations of air pollution provinces in China during 1998-2015. This paper proposes a spatial econometric model based on an extended Stochastic Impact by Regression on Population, Affluence, and Technology (STIRPAT) model. The results revealed evidence that spatial spillover effects of PM2.5 emissions exist among major provinces. Provinces in the nort...
Dec 10, 2020Open Access
Due to one of the major tea-producing regions of the country, the quality and brand have been affirmed, Thai Nguyen province has identified tea as the main crop to develop local economy as well as improve farm households income. The main objective of this study is analyzing the financial efficiency of tea farmers in Thai Nguyen province through the data collected from 210 households. The results indicated that the financial efficiency of tea cultivation is quite high with the rate of return on t...
Aug 21, 2020Open Access
China began a pilot application for environmental pollution liability insurance in 2008. Although implementation situations vary substantially in different regions in China, it is appropriate to test how much contribution pollution insurance may make to environmental risk mitigation and other factors. Based on an analysis of pollutant emissions and investment completed in the treatment of industrial pollution, we find that pollution liability insurance, both compulsory and voluntary, does not wo...
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