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Decoding the Relationship Between Economic Growth and Climate Change in Selected G7 Countries: A Multi‐Factor Analysis for Sustainable Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current study examines the impact of economic growth, urbanization, trade openness, and energy consumption on climate change among four G7 countries: the United States of America (USA), the United Kingdom (UK), Japan, and Germany. For this, the Auto Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model was used, and to assess the model's fitness ...
Arvind Goswami   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Residents Perceptions of Sustainable Urban Development: A Comparative Study Between Lima, Medellín, and San Salvador

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban sustainability assessments in Latin America have relied predominantly on institutional and technical indicators, leaving resident perceptions—a critical dimension of policy legitimacy—systematically underexplored. This study addresses that gap through a comparative analysis of how residents perceive sustainable urban development across ...
Juan Camilo Mesa‐Bedoya   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

SLUM AREA AS A TOURIST DESTINATION

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015
The paper considers the issues of emergence and the basic stages of propagation of slums in the world. Slums have become quite common in the 19th – early 20th centuries in the major cities of the industrialized countries of Europe and North America ...
S. S. Maletin
doaj  

A Global Estimate of the Size and Location of Informal Settlements

open access: yesUrban Science
Slums are a structural feature of urbanization, and shifting urbanization trends underline their significance for the cities of tomorrow. Despite their importance, data and knowledge on slums are very limited.
Anthony Boanada-Fuchs   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The difference a day can make: The temporal dynamics of drinking water access and quality in urban slums [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In urban slums – home to approximately 1 billion people worldwide - access to clean drinking water is woefully inadequate despite the United Nations' declaration that access to safe water is a fundamental human right.
Price, Heather   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring Progress Towards Environmental Sustainability: A Benefit of the Doubt Composite Index for OECD Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental sustainability has become a central priority on the global agenda amid climate urgency, biodiversity loss, and commitments under the 2030 Agenda. Economies face increasing pressure to adopt development models aligned with climate neutrality and ecological transition.
Germán López‐Pérez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Digital Finance Drive Green Growth and Sustainable Development? Evidence From 118 Countries Across Development Status and Crisis Contexts

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether and under what conditions digital finance advances green growth (GG) and broader sustainable development (SD) objectives in a financially volatile, climate‐constrained, and developmentally unequal world. Using annual data for 118 developed and developing countries from 2004 to 2022, we construct four Principal ...
Sehar Saleem   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Pressures, Institutional Quality and Environmental Sustainability in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Nonlinear Dynamics and Regional Heterogeneity

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid population growth, environmental degradation and institutional constraints continue to shape environmental sustainability in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), yet evidence on nonlinear demographic dynamics, governance moderation and regional differences remains limited.
Emmanuel K. Manu
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Development and Socioeconomic Disparities: A Quantitative Analysis of Brazilian Regions Based on the SDGs

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines patterns of socioeconomic inequality among Brazil's 26 state capitals and the Federal District, totaling 27 capitals, and assesses the discriminatory capacity of SDG‐related indicators within the country's five major regions.
Nisrin Naiel Dib Khaled   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental rehabilitation of the formal city: The case of Rio das Pedras in Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesMateria Arquitectura, 2015
This article explores the notion of “value” that lies beneath architectural preservation in order to establish a relationship between cultural and environmental values of the built heritage.
Alejandro de Castro Mazarro
doaj   +1 more source

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