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Practitioners’ perspectives on improving ready-to-eat food vending in urban Nigeria: a practice-based visioning and back-casting approach

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
In many parts of the world, food consumption is shifting from mostly home-based to out-of-home due to transforming of everyday lives as a result of urban development and changing infrastructure.
Kehinde Paul Adeosun, Kehinde Paul Adeosun, Mary Greene, Peter Oosterveer   +3 more
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Effects of Relative Pricing of Alternative Cooking Energy Sources on Their Substitution: A Comparative Analysis of Rural and Urban Households of Enugu State, Nigeria

Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2020
In recent years, much attention has been directed to finding solutions to the ongoing increase in the use of unclean cooking energy sources, which is especially the case among households in the developing nations.
Anthony NwaJesus Onyekuru, Eric c Eboh, Chukwuma Otum Ume   +2 more
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Social Dilemmas in Environmental Economics and Policy Considerations: A Review

Ethics in Progress, 2017
Many crucial environmental issues lead to social dilemmas, in which the personally optimal solution, and the socially optimal solution diverge. Finding a solution to this dilemma is extremely important to allow a good and sustainable management of many ...
Nicola Cerutti
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Analysing scenarios for energy emissions reduction in South Africa

Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017
Global environmental pressure dictates that South Africa reduces its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, while national objectives focus on economic development.
S Moodley, RM Mabugu, R Hassan
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How to achieve the common developments of green finance and clean energy in China? Evidence from coupling coordination evaluation

Ecological Indicators, 2023
Investigating the integrated development between green finance and clean energy has significant implications for achieving structural energy transformation and sustainable financial development.
Lu-Tao Zhao, Feng-Rong Li, Dai-Song Wang
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Influencing factors and paths of direct carbon emissions from the energy consumption of rural residents in central China determined using a questionnaire survey

Advances in Climate Change Research, 2022
Rural residents have unique lifestyle characteristics, energy consumption methods, energy-saving behaviors, and awareness. And the direct carbon emission from rural residents is based on the combined effect of multiple factors.
Xiao-Wei Ma, Mei Wang, Jing-Ke Lan, Chuan-Dong Li, Le-Le Zou   +4 more
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Consumer behaviour in a social context : implications for environmental policy [PDF]

, 2014
In this paper we summarise some of our recent work on consumer behaviour, drawing on recent developments in behavioural economics, in which consumers are embedded in a social context, so their behaviour is shaped by their interactions with other ...
Dasgupta, Partha, Ulph, Alistair, Ulph, David Tregear, Southerton, Dale   +3 more
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Research advances in resource and environmental economics driven by artificial intelligence [PDF]

Ziyuan Kexue
As a key driver of the new technological revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) is profoundly reshaping the research paradigms and analytical tools in resource and environmental economics.
LIU Nan, LI Yongjian, LIU Bowen, ZHANG Yufeng, LI Na
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Mixed-Matrix Membranes Comprising of Polysulfone and Porous UiO-66, Zeolite 4A, and Their Combination: Preparation, Removal of Humic Acid, and Antifouling Properties

Membranes, 2020
High-performance Mixed-Matrix Membranes (MMMs) comprising of two kinds of porous fillers UiO-66 and Zeolite 4Aand their combination were fabricated with polysulfone (PSf) polymer matrix. For the very first time, UiO-66 and Zeolite 4A were jointly used as
Tanzila Anjum, Rahma Tamime, Asim Laeeq Khan   +2 more
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Data Envelopment Analysis in Energy and Environmental Economics: An Overview of the State-of-the-Art and Recent Development Trends

Energies, 2018
Measurement of environmental and energy economics presents an analytical foundation for environmental decision making and policy analysis. Applications of data envelopment analysis (DEA) models in the assessment of environmental and energy economics are ...
Abbas Mardani, Dalia Streimikiene, Tomas Balezentis, Muhamad Zameri Mat Saman, Khalil Md Nor, Seyed Meysam Khoshnava   +5 more
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