BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The effect of infrastructure equipment is taking a toll on the health and economic well-being of residents all around the world. This is mainly because it contributes to ambient air pollution, noise, and vibration in the surroundings. The study aime...
In this essay, we will explore the various perspectives on the impact of tourism on the environment. From an environmental perspective, tourism can have a significant impact on the environment. The development of tourism infrastructure, such as hotels, resorts, and transportation, can have a ...
Furthermore, from the perspective of the impact mechanism of climate change on energy poverty, many scholars also put forward different views. Li et al. [22] argues that as the use of solid fuels leads to the deterioration of the external climate environment, the government has introduced a ...
of environmental regulations are presented for five polluting industries. We find that the indirect effect can be either positive or negative, and in all industries is energy using. The net impact of environmental regulations on total factor productivity growth is fairly small, given that these are...
Transportation and the Environment: Assessments and Sustainability (RAMP) to Integrate Transportation Infrastructure Impacts with Sustainability: A Perspective from the United States of America (USA); Quantifying the Total Cost of Infrastructure to Enable Environmentally Preferable Decisions: The Case of Urban...
The Impact of Urbanization on the Environment Urbanization is an inevitable process that has been taking place for centuries. The growth of cities and towns has brought about numerous benefits such as increased economic development, improved infrastructure, and better living standards. However, the ...
Weak public infrastructure may contribute to poverty and inequality. Studies have found that roads are a key factor affecting rural incomes in developing countries. Yet, there is relatively scant evidence of the economic impacts of rural roads at the individual household level. This study contributes...
comfortable living environment. Far from being a regressive approach, the term remains open to innovations but seeks to rebalance the industry's reliance on mechanization. It thus favors an architecture of fewer components, minimized dependence on high-tech solutions, and a preference forlow-embodied...
As cities expand, they often encroach on nearby natural areas, leading to deforestation and the destruction of ecosystems. This not only leads to a loss of biodiversity but also disrupts the balance of the natural environment. Furthermore, the construction of buildings and infrastructure in urban ...
One of the most significant impacts of tourism on the environment is the degradation of natural resources. Tourism can lead to the overuse of water resources, which can result in water scarcity in the region. Additionally, the construction of hotels, resorts, and other tourism infrastructure can ...