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18 Citations
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Communication for Development: Conceptualising Changes in Communication and Inclusive Rural Transformation in the Context of Environmental Change

  • Sarah Cardey,
  • Pamela Joyce Moraleda Eleazar,
  • Juliet Ainomugisha,
  • Macneil Kalowekamo and
  • Yurii Vlasenko

19 June 2024

Globally, rural conditions are in states of change. They are often highly vulnerable to climate and environmental change, extreme weather events, conflict, socio-economic changes, inequalities, and demographic changes. These changes are putting stres...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reconceptualising Communication for Development: A Critical Appraisal of the Field)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,829 Views
28 Pages

1 July 2025

Escalating environmental challenges severely impede global sustainable development, prompting countries worldwide to innovate environmental governance approaches. As the world’s largest developing country, China’s paradigm shifts in envir...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Transition to Sustainable Health and Development: Economic, Policy and Society)
  • Article
  • Open Access
77 Citations
10,778 Views
26 Pages

Environmental Education for Sustainable Development in Russia

  • Anna Shutaleva,
  • Zhanna Nikonova,
  • Irina Savchenko and
  • Nikita Martyushev

18 September 2020

The article is devoted to one of the crucial aspects of sustainable development, with the example of analyzing the possibilities for the development of environmental education in the Russian Federation. The article analyzes the possibilities of the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Education for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
2,728 Views
20 Pages

15 November 2022

Environmental regulation and financial support for agriculture are regarded as important means to promote agricultural green development. Based on provincial panel data of 31 provinces in China between the years 2000 and 2020, this paper explores the...

(This article belongs to the Section Green Sustainable Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,753 Views
19 Pages

16 March 2023

This paper is a retrospective over a 20-year period that aims to show the research techniques on pro-environmental behavior and the incidence of Sustainable Development (SD) in Environmental Education (EE). Network bibliometrics was conducted, integr...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
77 Citations
15,896 Views
19 Pages

11 August 2014

This paper applies the pressure-state-response (PSR) model to establish environmental quality indices for 30 administrative regions in China from 2003 to 2011 and employs panel data analysis to study the relationships among the urbanization rate, eco...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,868 Views
20 Pages

29 October 2020

The study explores the relationship between environmental performance and human development. A canonical correlation analysis was conducted to discover the maximum correlation between environmental performance and human development with the optimal e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
80 Citations
10,063 Views
22 Pages

17 July 2015

In this study, the relationships between financial development, environmental quality and economic growth are studied based on data from 102 countries over the period 1980–2010 using the generalized method of moments (GMM) estimation. The econometric...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,843 Views
15 Pages

Environmental degradation and ecological devastation have become widespread global concerns in recent years as a result of the expansion of the international economy. China’s rapid economic development has been accompanied by a sloppy economic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Study on Environmental Problems and Countermeasures in the Process of Regional Development)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,897 Views
11 Pages

Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development: Cumulative Environmental Exposures and All-Cause Mortality in Colorado Counties

  • Stephanie M. Pusker,
  • Kelly A. DeBie,
  • Maggie L. Clark,
  • Andreas M. Neophytou and ,
  • Kayleigh P. Keller,
  • Margaret J. Gutilla and
  • David Rojas-Rueda
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 October 2024

(1) Background: Colorado’s (CO) Environmental Justice mapping tool, CO EnviroScreen, quantifies environmental injustices through “EnviroScreen Scores”, highlighting areas likely affected by environmental health disparities. Identify...

(This article belongs to the Section Health, Well-Being and Sustainability)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
16,809 Views
20 Pages

A Review of Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development in Madagascar

  • Rakotoarimanana Zy Misa Harivelo and
  • Rakotoarimanana Zy Harifidy

19 November 2022

Environmental protection is an important key to achieving sustainable development. Since humans depend on the environment in countless ways, preserving them contributes directly to the sustaining of people and human societies and hence, to social sus...

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  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,014 Views
19 Pages

22 October 2025

This study investigated the relationship between environmental education awareness in light of the Sustainable Development Goals and environmental responsibility among Egyptian university students. A cross-sectional survey design was employed with 58...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,047 Views
12 Pages

22 September 2022

In recent years, the continuous progress of industrialization and rapid economic development have brought great pressure to the environment. Local governments have strengthened environmental regulation to protect the ecological environment. In order...

(This article belongs to the Section Health, Well-Being and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,707 Views
23 Pages

23 February 2021

This study aims to overview the U.S. sustainable development by measuring the environmental performance of 50 states over the period of 2009–2018. To attain the objective, we employ data envelopment analysis for environmental assessment where we prio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges in Energy and Environment)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,506 Views
21 Pages

31 January 2026

As ecosystems decline and their valuable goods and services become scarce, there is growing interest in developing and utilizing environmental markets. Such markets have the potential to reduce environmental risks, provide incentives for sustainable...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
10,395 Views
37 Pages

Exploring Future Impacts of Environmental Constraints on Human Development

  • Barry B. Hughes,
  • Mohammod T. Irfan,
  • Jonathan D. Moyer,
  • Dale S. Rothman and
  • José R. Solórzano

10 May 2012

Environmental constraints have always had, and will always have, important consequences for human development. They have sometimes contributed to, or even caused, the reversal of such development. The possibility that such constraints, including clim...

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  • Open Access
125 Views
29 Pages

Environmental Orientation and Environmental Prioritization Among Youth in China and Malaysia: An Education for Sustainable Development Perspective

  • Hongxue Lu,
  • Mohammad Ismath Ramzy Mohammad Ismail,
  • Jianqiu Wang,
  • Hongzhi Lu and ,
  • Ningbo Li and
  • Abd Razak Zakaria
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 October 2026

Understanding how environmental values translate into sustainability-related decision-making is central to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Much of the existing literature, however, implicitly assumes that this translation operates unifor...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,965 Views
20 Pages

12 October 2024

According to conclusions agreed to in the 1995 Report of the World Summit for Social Development and the 2015 Sustainable Development Summit, seventeen sustainable development goals (SDGs) have been ratified and published as the 2030 Agenda for Susta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Development Standards)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,000 Views
26 Pages

Environmental and Energy Conditions in Sustainable Regional Development

  • Brygida Klemens,
  • Brygida Solga,
  • Krystian Heffner and
  • Piotr Gibas

8 August 2022

Climate change is taking place on a global scale and it is substantially affected by human activity, including increasing greenhouse gas emissions. One of the thematic objectives of EU’s new financial objective is a more environmentally friendl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Development, Energy Economics and Economic Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,440 Views
19 Pages

As a key element in China’s spatial planning, the development zoning of land space has become a focus of China’s current activity. During its rapid social and economic development, China has faced severe and diverse challenges regarding s...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,417 Views
15 Pages

27 June 2023

Environmental issues such as industrial pollution, excessive packaging, light pollution, and rubbish pollution in households are all growing at an alarming rate with the rapid expansion of the economy. It is necessary for government departments and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,646 Views
16 Pages

27 January 2025

The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) is widely used in many areas but is rarely applied to determine the link between tourists’ perceptions of tourism development and environmental sustainability. Therefore, this study aimed to (1) explore the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geographical Perspectives on Sustainable Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,970 Views
20 Pages

11 May 2023

Fiscal decentralization, as a policy with which to regulate the financial power relationships between central and local governments, undoubtedly has an impact on high-quality economic development, and in the current context of focusing on environment...

  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
12,850 Views
35 Pages

9 September 2019

This research is a qualitative study to determine the opinions of preschool teachers and pre-service teachers on environmental education and environmental awareness for sustainable development. The phenomenology approach, which focuses on individuals...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability in Leadership and Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,537 Views
14 Pages

Corporate Sustainable Development, Corporate Environmental Performance and Cost of Debt

  • Haiyan Sun,
  • Guangyang Wang,
  • Junwei Bai,
  • Jianfei Shen and ,
  • Xinyuan Zheng,
  • Erli Dan,
  • Feiyu Chen and
  • Ludan Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

23 December 2022

High environmental performance of enterprises may reduce financing costs, while good environmental performance can promote sustainable development of enterprises. Therefore, this paper examines the impact mechanism of China’s corporate environm...

(This article belongs to the Collection Business Performance and Socio-environmental Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,836 Views
16 Pages

Impact of Environmental Regulations on High-Quality Development of Energy: From the Perspective of Provincial Differences

  • Quan Guo,
  • Jun Hong,
  • Jing Rong,
  • Haiyan Ma and ,
  • Mengnan Lv and
  • Mengyang Wu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 September 2022

Environmental regulation plays an important role in the green development of energy, and there are different classifications of environmental regulations in academic circles. This paper attempts to divide environmental regulation into “pure&rdq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
2,811 Views
16 Pages

9 June 2023

Environmental taxation is an important tool used by governments to promote resource conservation and environmental protection. Given the current global constraints on resources and increasing environmental degradation, exploring how environmental tax...

(This article belongs to the Section Social Ecology and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,184 Views
22 Pages

12 January 2019

In developing and emerging countries, rapid urbanization at an unprecedented pace and degradation of ecosystem services at an alarming rate have caused many regions, especially those in environmentally sensitive areas (ESAs), to encounter the “...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,782 Views
19 Pages

5 November 2018

Under the international initiative of environmental education and ecological conservation, promoting the public’s environmental awareness is the mission and goal of the museum’s environmental education. The main function of the museum is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from 2nd Eurasian Conference on Educational Innovation 2019)
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  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,504 Views
16 Pages

Small island developing states (SIDS) are one of the most vulnerable countries for environmental sustainability in the world. To maintain environmental sustainability, the SIDS governments are pursuing many e-government projects, but there is much de...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,983 Views
23 Pages

6 May 2024

Resource curse and environmental regulation are the key bottlenecks that hinder the sustainable development of the resource industry. A reasonable assessment of the decoupling relationship between resource supply, environment regulation and resource...

(This article belongs to the Section Land Use, Impact Assessment and Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,044 Views
11 Pages

Inclusion of Education for Sustainable Development in Environmental Engineering. A Systematic Review

  • Pedro Mauricio Acosta Castellanos,
  • Araceli Queiruga-Dios and
  • Lina González Álvarez

12 September 2021

Sustainable development (SD) is a global commitment, in the economic, social, and environmental terms of the 21st century. The SD integrates conventional development models that seek economic growth and human development, within the framework of resp...

(This article belongs to the Collection Education for Sustainable Development in Higher Education)
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  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,957 Views
23 Pages

Environmental Education, an Essential Instrument to Implement the Sustainable Development Goals in the University Context

  • Macarena Esteban Ibáñez,
  • Isabel Victoria Lucena Cid,
  • Luis Vicente Amador Muñoz and
  • Francisco Mateos Claros

23 September 2020

The objective of this research is the analysis of sustainable development’s incorporation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the university from the environmental education approach. The study includes the necessary strategy to impl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue What Is the University Doing to Train Future Professionals in the Sustainable Development Goals? Innovative Educational Methods, Research and Challenges.)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,106 Views
17 Pages

The Effects of Environmental Tax Revenue on Sustainable Development in China

  • Bingjie Wang,
  • Chong Xu,
  • Ding Li,
  • Yinyin Wu and
  • Yaqi Zhang

Despite extensive studies focused on environmental tax revenue (ETR) on the driver and linkage with socioeconomic variables over time, an in-depth investigation on the spatiotemporal driver and intrinsic characteristics (e.g., convergence and complex...

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  • Open Access
47 Citations
7,378 Views
21 Pages

23 December 2022

Environmental pollution remains a serious sustainable development issue. Enterprises, as important agents of sustainable development, are receiving increasing attention regarding their efforts to protect the environment. The rapid development of the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Transformation, Social Innovation and Sustainable Business Model Innovation)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,691 Views
14 Pages

The Mediating Role of Public Health between Environmental Policy Tools and Economic Development

  • Hui Xu,
  • Wei Pan,
  • Meng Xin,
  • Cheng Hu and ,
  • Wu-Lin Pan,
  • Wan-Qiang Dai and
  • Ge Huang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 January 2022

Environmental pollution damages public health and affects economic development. Environmental regulation is the main way for the government to solve environmental pollution. So what type of environmental regulation works better for public health and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Applications in Petroleum Supply and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,422 Views
12 Pages

Children’s Environmental Health Indicators in Context of the Sustainable Development Goals for Small Island Developing States

  • Eun Mi Jung,
  • Paul Jagals,
  • Claire Brereton,
  • Peter D. Sly and ,
  • Rokho Kim,
  • Eun Mee Kim and
  • Eun Hee Ha
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The unique environmental vulnerability of small island developing states (SIDS) is likely to impact negatively on children’s health. Children’s environmental health indicators (CEHI) are standardized measures that can be used to assess th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Health Indicators for Policy Support)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,884 Views
24 Pages

Impact of Green Development Mechanism Innovation on Total-Factor Environmental Efficiency: A Quasi-Natural Experiment Based on National Pilot Cities

  • Linbo Zhang,
  • Wenjing Xiang,
  • Dongsheng Shi,
  • Tian Liang and ,
  • Xi Xiong,
  • Shuyao Wu,
  • Wentao Zhang and
  • Duogui Yang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

13 January 2023

The implementation of green development has become an important choice for countries seeking the harmonious development of the economy and the environment. The National Ecological Civilization Pilot Zone is an innovative institutional mechanism for e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,474 Views
18 Pages

Remanufacturing, as an effective way to save resources and alleviate environmental pollution, has gradually become a sustainable practice. Environmental education contributes to the development of remanufacturing by increasing the number of consumers...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Education and Awareness)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,296 Views
18 Pages

20 April 2022

Green intellectual capital (GIC) is a distinctive intangible asset that may assist organizations in pursuing sustainable development strategies. In Polish organizations, interest in this new concept is low. Analysis of the literature showed a lack of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Insights into Circular Economy and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,086 Views
21 Pages

10 August 2022

This paper presents a case study whose central axis is the inclusion of the subject of education for sustainable development (ESD) in the undergraduate study plan of the environmental engineering degree at the Santo Tomas University, Colombia (USTA)....

(This article belongs to the Collection Education for Sustainable Development in Higher Education)
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  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,556 Views
20 Pages

5 August 2015

This study describes a new assessment model framework, termed the driving forces-pressure-state-impact-policy and pattern (DPSIP) model, for environmental change efficiency in urban land development, based on urban sustainable development and the the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Planning, Development and Management of Sustainable Cities)
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  • Open Access
45 Citations
5,178 Views
17 Pages

Awareness of the influence of environmental regulations and financial development on green technological progress by Chinese enterprises will help to promote the green transformation of China’s economy, thereby comprehensively enhancing the qua...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Air Pollution and Carbon Dioxide Emissions)
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  • Open Access
49 Citations
7,581 Views
13 Pages

Mobile Learning for Sustainable Development and Environmental Teacher Education

  • María Sebastián-López and
  • Rafael de Miguel González

23 November 2020

Outdoor learning has, for a long time, been an important instructional resource in school education, usually embedded in the natural sciences and social sciences curricula. Teaching geography, geology, or biology beyond the traditional classroom allo...

(This article belongs to the Collection Sustainability in the Era of Mobile Learning)
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  • Open Access
830 Views
29 Pages

22 April 2026

Environmental factors play a crucial role in shaping human development. This study explores an extension of the United Nations Planetary pressure-adjusted Human Development Index (PHDI) by incorporating three methodological refinements: (i) a disaggr...

(This article belongs to the Section Air, Climate Change and Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,387 Views
24 Pages

Advancing Sustainable Development Through Improved Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Governance in Laos

  • Vanhsai Homengern,
  • Manchang Wu,
  • Vixay Ounmixay,
  • Somchith Phetmany and
  • Bounmy Keohavong

30 December 2025

Laos, a resource-rich and politically stable country in Southeast Asia, has experienced rapid economic expansion driven by foreign investments in hydropower, mining, and industrial park development. While these sectors have contributed substantially...

(This article belongs to the Section Social Ecology and Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
59 Citations
4,264 Views
21 Pages

This paper analyses the impact of financial development on the environmental quality and sustainability for the group of G7 countries over the period 1990–2019 based on static panel data-fixed effect models. The objective is to explore if there...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,021 Views
25 Pages

Spillover Effects of Financial Development and Globalisation on Environmental Quality in EAEU Countries

  • Sergei Vladimirovich Shkiotov,
  • Maksim Igorevich Markin,
  • Galina Alekseevna Rodina,
  • Margarita Izrailevna Berkovich and
  • Yuri Viktorovich Korechkov

11 February 2025

One of the unexpected consequences of interregional integration is the risk of environmental degradation. The lack of barriers for goods, services, and economic resources within the area of integration association results in monetary expansion and fa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
53 Citations
7,549 Views
18 Pages

Despite recent advancements in plant molecular biology and biotechnology, providing enough, and safe, food for an increasing world population remains a challenge. The research into plant development and environmental adaptability has attracted more a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Light as a Growth and Development Regulator to Control Plant Biology)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,620 Views
21 Pages

Enhancing Sustainability: The Impact of Research and Development Expenditure on Future Environmental Innovation in European Firms

  • Vincent O’Connell,
  • Naser M. AbuGhazaleh,
  • Oliver Browne,
  • Mike Farrell and ,
  • Michelle Gleeson and
  • Eimear McGeown
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 June 2025

Sustainability is key to our collective future, and environmental innovation is essential in integrating sustainability within organizations. Relatedly, theoretical insights from the resource-based view of the firm suggest that Research and Developme...

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