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ABSTRACT Identifying the principal drivers of carbon emissions is vital for designing effective mitigation strategies and supporting long‐term environmental sustainability. Although previous studies have explored multiple determinants of emissions, limited attention has been paid to the most influential energy–technology channels within trade‐dependent
Gang Kou +3 more
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne +10 more
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This study synthesises empirical evidence on the determinants and welfare implications of smallholder maize commercialisation in Africa, where maize serves as both a staple food and a source of income.
Angela Burton Mboma +3 more
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Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities
ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi +4 more
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Urban freight consolidation concepts: is there something missing? [PDF]
Today, many cities in the world struggle with an increasing demand arising from quick population changes. Most European big cities experience congestions, pollutions, saturations, uncollected waste, public dissatisfaction, and unpleasant environment to ...
Marin MARINOV +2 more
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SUSTAINABLE URBAN FREIGHT TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT – THE CHALLENGE FOR MUNICIPALITIES
The increasing growth of urban freight traffic has substantially affected the quality of life of urban residents. The negative impact on the environment resulting from rising traffic volume includes noise, pollution, congestion, accidents, use of non-renewable fossil fuels, loss of greenfield sites and open spaces as a result of transport ...
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ABSTRACT With increasing geopolitical risks, environmental pressures, and regulatory demands, the sustainable sourcing of raw materials has become a global priority for achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and SDG
Francesco Parisi +5 more
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Urban freight distribution: council warehouses & freight by rail [PDF]
Rail is the one of the highly underused form of freight transportation in the European Union. Majority of the freightage are distributed by trucks and HGVs.
Aleksander SŁADKOWSKI +5 more
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Freight distribution systems with cross-docking: a multidisciplinary analysis [PDF]
Freight transport constitutes one of the main activities that influences economy and society, as it assures a vital link between suppliers and customers and it represents a major source of employment.
Jesus Gonzalez-Feliu
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the environmental implications of tariffs on greenhouse gas emissions embodied in extra‐European Union imports consumed by domestic final demand in the EU. Using a multidimensional country‐sector‐year framework, the study investigates whether tariff changes are associated with variations in trade‐embodied emissions and ...
Hugo Campos‐Romero
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