Economic, Environmental and Health Consequences of Conservation Capital : A Global Perspective

• Autore: Das Ramesh Chandra
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer, , 2023; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (344 pages)
• Disciplina: 658.152
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Part I Economic and Environmental Aspects of Conservation Capital -- 1 The Role of Conservation Capital in Developing Economies: A Static General Equilibrium Analysis with Dynamics -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 A Brief Review of Existing Literatures -- 1.3 The Model -- 1.3.1 Conservation Technology Transfer Function -- 1.3.2 Product Market -- 1.3.3 Factor Market -- 1.3.4 National Income -- 1.3.5 Comparative Statics -- 1.4 Dynamic Version -- 1.4.1 Long-Run Equilibrium and Stability -- 1.5 Empirical Analysis -- 1.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 2 Generating Appropriate Policies to Minimize Environmental Pollution in Developing Countries -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Types of Environmental Pollution -- 2.2.1 Air Pollution -- 2.2.2 Soil Pollution -- 2.2.3 Water Pollution -- 2.2.4 Radioactive Pollution -- 2.2.5 Noise Pollution -- 2.3 Policies to Minimize Environmental Pollution -- 2.3.1 Environmental Taxes and Charges -- 2.3.2 Incentives and Subsidies -- 2.3.3 Strict Audit and Administrative Fines -- 2.3.4 Environmental Expenditures -- 2.3.5 Collaborations -- 2.3.6 Environmental Literacy Trainings -- 2.4 An Application with AHP Methodology -- 2.5 Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- 3 Conservation of Resources and the Impact of Privatization: A General Equilibrium Analysis -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 The Model -- 3.3.1 Impact of Tariff on the Use of Dirty Energy as Means of Pollution Curb -- 3.3.2 Impact of Public Investment in Clean Energy -- 3.3.3 Privatization and Liberalization of Non-Renewable Energy -- 3.3.4 Welfare Implication -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Defining the Most Effective Green Corporate Governance Strategies for Sustainable Performance -- 4.1 Introduction. ; 4.2 Literature Review on Green Corporate Social Responsibility -- 4.3 Theoretical Background of Green Corporate Governance Activities -- 4.4 An Evaluation for GCSR Activities -- 4.4.1 The List of Indicators -- 4.4.2 Analysis Results -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Evaluating Possible Ways to Decrease Negative Environmental Impact of Nuclear Energy Projects -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Theoretical Background -- 5.3 An Examination with DEMATEL -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Does Sustainability Really Lower Economic Growth? In Search of Empirical Evidence from Tonga -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Brief Literature Review -- 6.3 Methodology -- 6.3.1 Database and Measurement of Variables -- 6.3.2 Estimation Methodology -- 6.4 Results and Discussion -- 6.5 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Results from Granger Causality -- References -- 7 Does Green Investing Generate Return Over Conventional Funds? A Comparative Portfolio Analysis with Indian Stock Market -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Materials and Methods -- 7.3 Results and Discussion -- 7.4 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Macroeconomic Determination of Forestry Contribution to the Nigeria Economy -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Empirical Review of Relevant Literature -- 8.2.1 Foreign Direct Investment and Forestry -- 8.2.2 Unemployment and Forestry -- 8.2.3 Foreign Direct Investment and Unemployment -- 8.3 Method -- 8.3.1 Theoretical Framework -- 8.3.2 Model Estimated -- 8.3.3 Data -- 8.3.4 Justification of the Variables -- 8.3.5 Co-integration Approach -- 8.4 Findings -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Impacts of Low Carbon Economy in India: A Review -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Challenges in Low Carbon Development -- 9.3 Metrics for Socio-Economic Considerations and Low Carbon Development -- 9.4 Centre's Actions on Low Carbon Development in India. ; 9.4.1 National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) -- 9.4.2 Indian Network of Climate Change Assessment (INCCA) -- 9.4.3 Expert Group on a Low Carbon Strategy and Inclusive Growth -- 9.4.4 Carbon Tax on Coal to Fund Clean Energy -- 9.4.5 Renewable Energy Related Policies and Measures -- 9.4.6 Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) -- 9.4.7 Carbon Finance -- 9.5 State Action Plan on Low Carbon Development -- 9.6 Benefits of LCE -- 9.7 Policy Recommendation for Low-Carbon Economy -- 9.8 Conclusions and Future Perspectives -- References -- 10 Conservation Capital Investments and Policies in the Global Construction Industry -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Main Drivers for Conservation Capital Investment and Policies in the CI -- 10.3 Recommendations for Enhancing Effectiveness of Conservation Capital Investment and Policies in the CI -- 10.4 Discussion -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Environmental Consequences of the Adoption of Electric Vehicle in Leading World Economies with Special Reference to India -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Review of Literature -- 11.3 Objective -- 11.4 Data Source -- 11.5 Methodology -- 11.6 Findings and Discussion -- 11.7 Conclusion and Policy Implications -- References -- Part II Implications of Climate Change and Conservation Capital on Health Issues -- 12 Anthropogenic Disturbances on Climate Change, Global Warming, Ecosystem and COVID 19 Pandemic -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Ecological Footprint -- 12.3 Anthropogenic Effects on Biodiversity -- 12.3.1 Population Growth -- 12.3.2 Climate Change -- 12.4 Anthropogenic Activities on Climate Change -- 12.5 Change in Biodiversity and Rise of Pandemics -- 12.5.1 Changes of Ecosystem, Climate and Emergence of Diseases -- 12.6 Concluding Observations -- References. ; 13 Green and Sustainable Chemistry: A New Blossoming Area to Solve Multiple Global Problems of Environment and Economy -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Some Important Green and Sustainable Chemical Technologies -- 13.2.1 Atmospheric CO2 Capturing and Conversion Technology -- 13.2.2 Water Splitting Technology for the Production of Renewable Hydrogen Fuel -- 13.2.3 Solar Cell -- 13.2.4 Biofuel Synthetic Technology -- 13.2.5 Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers and Plastics -- 13.2.6 Food Coating Technology -- 13.2.7 Use of Greener Catalysts for Sustainable Synthetic Technology -- 13.2.8 Green and Sustainable Solvent -- 13.3 Conclusion -- References -- 14 Evergreen Conservation Capital Indicators and Life Expectancy in Italy -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Objectives of the Study -- 14.3 Data -- 14.4 Method -- 14.5 Results -- 14.6 Conclusions -- References -- 15 Viral Pandemic Caused by Intense Abuse on Environment -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Materials and Methods -- 15.2.1 Overview -- 15.2.2 Online Repositories -- 15.2.3 Data Collection -- 15.2.4 Limitations of Datasets -- 15.2.5 Statistical Analysis -- 15.3 Result -- 15.3.1 Epidemics and Pandemics During 2000-2020 -- 15.3.2 Climate Change During 2000-2020 -- 15.3.3 Effect of Pollution on Disease Outbreaks -- 15.3.4 Effect of Deforestation on Disease Outbreaks -- 15.4 Discussion -- References -- 16 Does Conservation Capital Lead to Improvements in Health-Adjusted Life Expectancy? -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Materials and Method -- 16.3 Results and Discussion -- 16.4 Conclusion -- References -- 17 Internal Reverse Migration in India Amid COVID-19 Pandemic: Linking up Human Capital with Natural Capital -- 17.1 Background -- 17.2 The Beginning of the Lockdown -- 17.3 Methodology -- 17.4 Results and Discussions Thereof -- 17.5 Policy Initiatives for Migrant Workers During Pandemic. ; 17.6 The Neo-Malthusian Aspect: Human Capital Puts Pressure on Natural Capital -- 17.7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 18 COVID-19, Environmental Pollution, and Climate Change Nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Literature Review -- 18.3 Methodology and Data -- 18.4 Results and Discussions -- 18.4.1 Descriptive Statistics -- 18.4.2 Presentation of the Panel VAR Model Results -- 18.4.3 Results of the Impulse Response Function (IRF) -- 18.4.4 Stability Test -- 18.4.5 Forecast Error Variance Decomposition (FEVD) -- 18.5 Conclusion and Policy Recommendations -- References -- 19 Tourism, Environment and Italian Internal Areas at the Time of COVID-19: New Challenges and Opportunities -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Materials and Methods -- 19.3 Results and Discussion -- 19.3.1 Between Marginalization and Socio-Economic Revival, Italian Internal Areas -- 19.3.2 The Impact of Proximity Tourism in the Summer of Covid-19: From Emergency to Opportunity? -- 19.3.3 Surveys Results -- 19.4 Conclusions -- References -- 20 Does Vaccination Influence COVID Cases? An Empirical Investigation for India and Its States -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Literature Review -- 20.3 Research Gap and Rationale of the Study -- 20.4 Variables and Data Sources -- 20.5 Hypotheses of the Study -- 20.6 Methodological Ladders -- 20.7 Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) Test -- 20.8 Phillips-Perron (PP) Test -- 20.9 Engle-Granger (EG) Cointegration Test -- 20.10 Error Correction Mechanism (ECM) -- 20.11 Granger Causality Test -- 20.12 Empirical Results and Discussion -- 20.12.1 Graphical Presentation of the Data -- 20.12.2 Descriptive Statistical Analysis of the Data -- 20.12.3 Unit Root Test Results -- 20.12.4 Cointegration Test Results -- 20.12.5 Granger Causality Test Results -- 20.13 Conclusion -- References. ; 21 Impacts of Effective Conservation Capital Investment and Policies on Healthcare Policies and Expenses.
• Titolo autorizzato: Economic, Environmental and Health Consequences of Conservation Capital
• ISBN: 981-9941-37-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910742499103321
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