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Low Carbon Economy is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in low carbon economy. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of low carbon economy. Al…
Hilal Al Shidi, Hameed Sulaiman, Patrick Amoatey
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries approximately have 40% of world’s proven oil reserves and 21.7% of world’s known gas reserves. Low energy costs compiled with low taxation make it lucrative to foreign energy-intensive companies to operate in the r…
Cuiping Bao
As an important supervision mechanism of the development of low-carbon economy, carbon audit arises at the historic moment. This paper analyzes the differences of the carbon audit and traditional financial audit, with SWOT method on the basis of analyzing its…
Jinfang Lv, Shusheng Qin
Low-carbon technology generalizes all the means and methods for low-carbon or carbon-free. It suits the need of adapting to a low-carbon economy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and preventing global warming. Low-carbon technology mainly includes carbon red…
Elmi Nure Negewo, Zeleke Ewnetu, Yemiru Tesfaye
The study was carried out to determine the economic value of forest conserved by local community for carbon sequestration in the Humbo District, Ethiopia. The contingent valuation method (CVM) using the double bounded bivariate probit econometric method was e…
Kanako Tanaka, Ryuji Matsuhashi, Koichi Yamada
Various technologies exist for climate change mitigation. Technology transfer is important for the efficient use of these technologies globally. Such transfer/cooperation should be implemented, at sector basis, broadly and unlimitedly beyond conventional fram…
Yifan Yuan
In recent years, the global climate governance is not just for a global environmental problem of climate change, more involved in international politics, economy, investment, technology and other fields, and involves the transformation of production and life…
Jingli Liang
In order to depict the complex price volatility of carbon emission permits under the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) accurately, we use the multifractal analysis based on wavelet leaders to extract the useful information from the carbon price…
Masayuki Otaki
This study examines the role of the social discount rate, as applied to the efficient allocation of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions, which provokes serious intertemporal negative externalities such as global warming. Two approaches exist in introducing the i…
Ho Thuy Ngoc, Nguyen Tu Anh
Vietnam has become increasingly integrated into the global economy since its accession to the WTO in 2007, which is not only beneficial, but also detrimental. Membership was almost immediately followed by the 2008 global financial crisis which, along with Eur…
Rosalina Palanca-Tan, Timothy Allen Dy, Angela Tan
Using cointegration and error correction modeling techniques, this paper examines the dynamics of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions in relation to economic growth, energy consumption, trade openness, urbanization and foreign direct investments in the case of t…
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