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Modelling the interaction between tourism, energy consumption, pollutant emissions and urbanization: renewed evidence from panel VAR
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)In less than two decades, the global tourism industry has overtaken the construction industry as one of the biggest polluters, accounting for up to 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions as reported by the United National ... -
Modelling the Nexus between Financial Development, FDI, and CO2 Emission: Does Institutional Quality Matter?
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Bekun, Festus Victor; Eluwole, Kayode Kolawole; Adams, Samuel (MDPI, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2022)The present study draws motivation from the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with a special focus on SDGs 7 and 13, which highlight the need for access to clean and affordable energy in an environment devoid ... -
Natural resource, globalization, urbanization, human capital, and environmental degradation in Latin American and Caribbean countries
Nathaniel, Solomon Prince; Nwulu, Nnandi; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2021)The world is increasingly getting urbanized and globalized, and the increase in natural resource exploration could have a farreaching impact on environmental quality. Since most Latin American and Caribbean countries (LACCs) ... -
New insight into the causal linkage between economic expansion, FDI, coal consumption, pollutant emissions and urbanization in South Africa
Joshua, Udi; Bekun, Festus Victor; Sarkodie, Samuel Asumadu (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)This study examines the relationship between foreign direct investment inflows and economic growth in a carbon function, by incorporating the role of urbanization, and coal consumption as additional variables to avoid ... -
New insights into economic expansion in the United Kingdom: Does energy mix specificity matter?
Kırıkkaleli, Derviş; Alola, Andrew Adewale; Bekun, Festus Victor (WILEY-HINDAWI, ADAM HOUSE, 3RD FL, 1 FITZROY SQ, LONDON WIT 5HE, ENGLAND, 2021)This paper sheds light on the causality linkages between economic growth and energy production, that is, natural gas, bioenergy and waste, coal, nuclear, petroleum, wind, solar and hydro for the United Kingdom over the ... -
The nexus of environmental sustainability and agro-economic performance of Sub-Saharan African countries
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Alola, Andrew Adewale; Bekun, Festus Victor (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2020)The increasing concern of environmental degradation and climate change impacts of agricultural-based activities are becoming more pronounced in the Sub-Sahara region of Africa especially due to urgent drive to meeting ... -
Nuclear energy consumption and economic growth in the UK: Evidence from wavelet coherence approach
Kırıkkaleli, Derviş; Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Bekun, Festus Victor (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2021)The aim of this present study is to assess the causal link between nuclear energy consumption and economic growth in the United Kingdom using Toda Yamamoto causality and wavelet coherence tests with the objective of ... -
Obesity Kuznets curve and the reality of eco-income ellipsoids (EIE)
Alola, Andrew Adewale; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, NY 10004, UNITED STATES, 2021)Health is regarded as a universal asset and how this translates into sustainable development has remained a subject of discourse in the growth and health literature. This disposition is in line with the United Nations ... -
On the nexus between globalization, tourism, economic growth, and biocapacity: evidence from top tourism destinations
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Alola, Uju Violet; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2022)Several studies have investigated the relationship between tourism, consumption of energy, globalization, and ecological footprint. However, the role of biocapacity alongside tourism development in environmental sustainability ... -
The path to achieving environmental sustainability in South Africa: the role of coal consumption, economic expansion, pollutant emission, and total natural resources rent
Joshua, Udi; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)Statistics from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reveals that energy consumption remains the main root cause of anthropogenic greenhouse pollutant emissions because of economic expansion. Thus, the ... -
Pathway to achieving sustainable food security in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of agricultural mechanization
Olasehinde-Williams, Godwin; Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Bekun, Festus Victor (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2020)According to the World Health Organization (2020), many parts of the world have demonstrated potentials for acute hunger and famine. Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) actively feature in this category due to ... -
Pathway to environmental sustainability: Nexus between economic growth, energy consumption, CO2 emission, oil rent and total natural resources rent in Saudi Arabia
Agboola, Mary Oluwatoyin; Bekun, Festus Victor; Joshua, Udi (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2021)This study aims to empirically explore the long-run and causality relationship between energy consumption, oil rent, total natural resources rent, economic growth, and CO2 emission for a top oil-exporting country ... -
Re-examining the roles of economic globalization and natural resources consequences on environmental degradation in E7 economies: Are human capital and urbanization essential components?
Onifade, Stephen Taiwo; Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Haouas, Ilham; Bekun, Festus Victor (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2021)The impacts of economic globalization on environmental degradation are investigated in the E7 economies in the presence of some control variables including economic growth, natural resources, urbanization, and human capital ... -
The relevance of EKC hypothesis in energy intensity real-output trade-off for sustainable environment in EU-27
Bekun, Festus Victor; Alola, Andrew Adewale; Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Yaw, Sarpong Steve (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2021)Considering the prevailing wave of global warming and other environmental challenges, which can be attributed to increasing environmental pollution as a result of economic activity, thus, it is essential to understand the ... -
Renewable and non-renewable energy policy simulations for abating emissions in a complex economy: Evidence from the novel dynamic ARDL
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Öztürk, İlhan; Bekun, Festus Victor; Agboola, Phillips O.; Agboola, Mary Oluwatoyin (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2021)According to the Economic Complexity Index, Japan was the number 1 most complex economy in the world. In addition to complexity, Japan pledges to reduce emissions by boosting cleaner energy sources. This study simulates ... -
Renewable energy consumption a panacea for Sustainable economic growth: panel causality analysis for African blocs
Steve, Yaw Sarpong; Bein, Murad A.; Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Bekun, Festus Victor; Uzuner, Gizem (TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 530 WALNUT STREET, STE 850, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106, 2022)The issue of increased renewable energy consumption has been widely debated, and this has become a central energy policy concern for developing and developed countries. The existing literature provides evidence that there ... -
Renewables as a pathway to environmental sustainability targets in the era of trade liberalization: empirical evidence from Turkey and the Caspian countries
Onifade, Stephen Taiwo; Erdoğan, Savaş; Alagöz, Mehmet; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2021)The quest for improved environmental quality through low-carbon emission has been explored in this study in the wake of the growing call for a transition to renewable energy use amidst widening trade relations between ... -
Renewed evidence of environmental sustainability from globalization and energy consumption over economic growth in China
Bekun, Festus Victor; Yalçiner, Kürşat; Etokakpan, Mfonobong Udom; Alola, Andrew Adewale (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)This study is primarily motivated by exploring the role of globalization, energy intensity over economic expansion, and its impact on environmental sustainability in China. To this end, a sequence of econometrics tests ... -
Responding to the environmental efects of remittances and trade liberalization in net‑importing economies: the role of renewable energy in Sub‑Saharan Africa
Nwani, Chinazaekpere; Alola, Andrew Adewale; Omoke, Chimobi Philip; Adeleye, Bosede Ngozi; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, NY 10004, UNITED STATES, 2022)Little is currently known about how policy choices that seek to bridge the gap between low production capacity and growing consumption demands in developing economies impact the environment. To address this research gap, ... -
Rethinking electricity consumption and economic growth nexus in Turkey: environmental pros and cons
Etokakpan, Mfonobong Udom; Osundina, Olawumi Abeni; Bekun, Festus Victor; Sarkodie, Samuel Asumadu (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)The critical role of electricity consumption in influencing and reshaping the economic and environmental landscape of the global economy cannot be underestimated. Electricity is the most beneficial and commonly transformed ...