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Green Finance, Energy Transition and Biodiversity Conservation in Africa: A Dynamic Analysis of African Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the dynamic relationship between Green Finance (proxied by green Official Development Assistance) and the expansion of Renewable Energies on biodiversity conservation across 48 African countries over the period 2000–2017.
Mounkaila Gourouza Nana Hadiza   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desertification Mitigation in Northern China Was Promoted by Climate Drivers after 2000

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Desertification greatly threatens the ecological environment and sustainable development over approximately 30% of global land. In this study, the contributions of climate drivers and human activity in shaping the desertification process from 1984 to ...
Haohui Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitigating the syndromes of desertification: The requirements for transdisciplinary research and information exchange

open access: yes, 2001
In developing meaningful mitigation strategies to combat desertification, it is important to address the complex constellation of desertification under different bio-physical, social, demographic, political and economic conditions.
Hurni, Hans   +2 more
core  

Sustainable Cities Under Pressure: Climate Risk, Oil Price Uncertainty, and Technological Innovation in GCC Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamic interactions between climate risk, oil price uncertainty (OPU), and technological innovation in shaping Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to Sustainable Cities and Communities (SCC) across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from 2005 to 2024. Using a panel Time‐Varying Interactive Fixed Effects (
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vegetation restoration model and suggestions on its optimization in rocky desertification areas of Yunnan Province

open access: yesCarsologica Sinica
Yunnan is located in the center of the east-Asian karst area, one of the three largest karst areas in the world. Rocky desertification is widespread in the area, which seriously restricts the sustainable development of local social economy. In this study,
Huachao DUAN   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guideline on Effective Measures for Combating Desertification for Achieving Sustainable Development in the Horn of Africa

open access: yes, 2023
This guideline provides practical advice to policy makers, technical personnel, and end-users of information on measures for addressing land degradation and desertification.
Secreatariat, AI-CD
core  

Desertification and Climate Change in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Desertification has increased in African drylands in recent decades, led by land use change, climatic variability and poor land management practices. People living in drylands in Africa are highly vulnerable to desertification and climate change, because
African Group of Negotiators Expert Support   +1 more
core  

Security Shaping Sustainability: The Difference Between Securitized and Community‐Based Conservation in Benin

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global conservation efforts intensify, balancing environmental protection with social sustainability has become increasingly urgent. This study employs a comparative case study approach to examine two natural resource management interventions in northern Benin: one led by African Parks in an insecure zone, and another by TMG Research in a ...
Ramoudane Orou Sannou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Role of Higher Education Institutions in Fostering Environmental Awareness, Behaviour and Sustainable Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides a critical evaluation of the role of Libyan Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) as catalysts for environmental awareness and sustainable development. Employing a robust dual theoretical framework grounded in neo‐institutional and environmental education theories, it presents a large‐scale empirical analysis based on a ...
Ali Rugbani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of desertification intensity in Kashan plain

open access: yesتحقيقات جغرافيايی, 2019
Aims & Backgrounds: Desertification is one of the major challenges in todaychr('39')s world, especially in countries like Iran that are affected by arid and semi-arid climates. To prevent and slow down the desertification process and in other words, with
Amir Fakhrabadi   +3 more
doaj  

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