OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Natural Resources Forum is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

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Does carbon dioxide emission influence food security in the United States amidst economic expansion, population growth, and inflation? A QARDL and Wavelet Coherence analysis	40
Sustainable development goals in emerging markets: Aligning the role of financial inclusion in promoting environmental quality of the Next‐11 economies	37
How natural resource consumption, trade, energy transition, and geopolitical risk drive sustainable development in G20 nations?	34
The Level of Green Development in China and Influencing Factors—A Case Study of the Huai River Ecological Economic Belt	33
Nexus Between Financial Development, Economic Growth, and Carbon Emissions (CO₂) in Sub‐Saharan Countries	30
Is agricultural production detrimental to Greece's ecological sustainability? Evidence from the dynamic ARDL simulations and bootstrap causality analysis	28
Natural resources, economic globalization, and sustainable development: Can economic complexity and environmental regulations cure the resource curse?	24
Resource expansion and its policy implication on agricultural sector development: Evidence from six Sub‐Saharan African countries	22
Analysis of the impact of tourism on agricultural carbon emissions‐based on the mediating effect of nonagricultural transfer of labor in China	22
Exploring the nexus of globalization and natural resource scarcity in driving green technology innovation: Insights from advanced panel data techniques	22
Natural Resources and Geopolitical Risk Impact on Energy Security Risk: The Role of Renewable Energy Consumption and Foreign Direct Investment	21
From conflict to collaboration: Atewa Forest governance	20
How to promote the sustainability of China's rural waste management system: Increase government subsidies or increase waste service management fees?	20
Sustainable development in a carbon‐conscious world: Quantile regression insights into CO₂ emission drivers	20
Nonlinear impacts of environmental transport taxes and biofuel consumption on greenhouse emissions in the four largest European Union countries	19
The triple threat: How green technology innovation, green energy production, and financial development impact environmental quality?	19
Impact of foreign direct investment on methane emissions in agriculture: An empirical evidence based on Sub‐Saharan Africa	19
Can Digitalization Improve China's Food Security?	19
Evidence on clean energy consumption and business cycle: A global perspective	18
Heterogeneous strategy and performance decomposition of regional industries in China: From the perspective of resource misallocation	18
Mapping non‐conventional atmospheric drinking‐water harvesting opportunities in Central Eurasia: The case of Kazakhstan	17
The valuation of ecosystems services in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China	16
The nexus of research and development investment, financial development, energy use, and environmental degradation in Asian economies	16

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Impact of innovation in hybrid electric vehicles‐related technologies on carbon dioxide emissions from the transport sector in Japan	15
Energy consumption‐economic growth nexus: How does sectorial differentials affects sustainable development?	15
Economic policy uncertainty and green growth in IEA member countries: A role of environmental stringency policy	14
The role of natural resources and press freedom in sustainable development	14
An empirical analysis of Pakistan's economic growth from the perspective of strong sustainability	14
Greening the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) economies: Assessing the impact of electricity consumption, natural resources, and renewable energy on environmental footprint	13
Climate Policy Uncertainty and CO₂ Emissions Dynamics in the USA	13
Tracing copper flows in Pakistan: A substance flow analysis approach	12
On the nexus between real income, renewable energy consumption, and environmental sustainability on life expectancy for BRICS‐T countries: Accessing evidence from quantile regression	11
The concept delimitation, the value realization process, and the realization path of the capitalization of forest ecological resources	11
Does geopolitical risk impact the natural resources—Economic growth nexus?	10
Clean, competitive, and productive? The impact of environment‐friendly technologies on exporting and productivity of the manufacturing companies in Belarus	10
Environmental technology and firm performance: The role of digital financial inclusion, information and communication technology, and education	10
Empirical assessment of methane emissions, socioeconomic factors, and infant mortality in Europe	9
Greening wallets or worsening landscapes: Exploring carbon footprints of renewable energy, tourism, and financial development indices	9
Trade policy and environmental sustainability in Africa: An empirical analysis	9
Modelling the effect of energy consumption on different environmental indicators in the United States: The role of financial development and renewable energy innovations	9
Industrial structure optimization and green growth in China based on a population heterogeneity perspective	9
Time series approach to examine the impact of economic uncertainty, economic growth and financial development on human health	8
Renewable energy transition and green productivity growth in sub‐Saharan African countries: A convergence analysis	8
The symbiotic effects of energy consumption, globalization, and combustible renewables and waste on ecological footprint in the United Kingdom	8
How does energy intensity impact economic growth for the case of a small island country	8
Exploring the link between economic growth, energy consumption, and environmental pollution in G20	8
Impacts of ICT diffusion, foreign direct investment, trade openness, and globalization on growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa	8
Linking Resource Richness, Digital Economy, and Clean Energy to Ecological Footprint and Load Capacity Factor in Emerging Markets	7
Toward sustainable use of natural resources: Nexus between resource rents, affluence, energy intensity and carbon emissions in developing and transition economies	7
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Evaluating the determinants of load capacity factor in Japan: The impact of economic complexity and trade globalization	7
A temporal and spatial assessment of water stress with water poverty index: A case study of Rajasthan	7
Human capital, economic complexity, and ecological footprints: Crafting a sustainable development policy framework for E7 nations	7
Energy poverty in light of the climate emergency in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Impact and transmission channels	7
Is there a Kuznets curve for cropland use? The evidence from international panel data	6
China's role in our global economy: Contributions from generalized trade	6
Promotion of beekeeping: Insights from an empirical analysis of three honey value chains inBenin	6
Pricing the priceless: The financial transformation to value the planet, solve the climate crisis, and protect our most precious assets. By PaulaDiPerna, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. 2023. pp. 272. $16.31. ISB	6
Promoting sustainable growth and self‐production of energy through the water industry, as key elements for climate change action	6
Estimation of green mining GDP for 40 countries	6
Spatial analysis of resources and environmental carrying capacity in Iran	6
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Climate resilience, yield and geographical suitability of sweet potato under the changing climate: A review	6
Renewable energy development efficiency: Spatial dynamic evolution and influencing factors	6
Surprising renewable energy boom in war‐ravaged Syria: Evidence from structural break analysis	6
Introduction to the Special Issue on Sustainable Water and Energy Solutions	6
The impact of natural resource rent, global value chain participation, and financial development on environmental footprints: A global analysis with fresh evidence	6
Financial sector development and renewable energy consumption nexus: Evidence from global dynamic panel threshold analysis	6
The role of digital finance, technological innovation, and human development to utilize natural resources efficiently: Analysis from developing Asia	6
Integration of smart cities technologies for future urban development planning	6
Nepal's hydropower development: Predicament and dilemma in policy‐making	6

The moderating roles of healthcare expenditure in the fossil fuel consumption‐ mortality rate conflicts in fossil fuel‐dependent sub‐Saharan African countries	6
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Linking climate policy across economic sectors: A case for green growth in Nepal	6
Exploring urban water‐energy nexus: A case study of thermal power plants in Raichur and Ballari districts in Karnataka	6
House building techniques for achieving sustainable development goals	5
Do natural resource rents aid renewable energy transition in resource‐rich African countries? The roles of institutional quality and its threshold	5
The role of stakeholder engagement in sustainable water resource management in South Africa	5
The detrimental consequences of mining and inspiration for the Gandhamardan movement in western Odisha, India	5
From wastewater to renewable energy production: Opportunities and challenges in mid‐sized cities in Latin America and the Caribbean	5
Formulating a road map for decarbonization in United States via resource efficiency, renewable energy, and globalization: Evidence from time‐frequency‐quantile approach	5
Natural resource‐driven prosperity: Unveiling the catalysts of sustainable economic development in the United States	5
Shock responsiveness of the Philippine social protection system: Three case studies	5
What drives Angola's economic growth? New evidence from the roles of urbanization and industrial growth	5
The effect of natural resources rents on human development in selected African countries	5
Exploring the roles of natural resources on sustainability blueprint in G7 countries amidst green energy, technological innovation, and carbon‐tax intervention	5
Oil dependency, political institutions, and urban–rural disparities in access to electricity in Africa	5
Natural resources, digital financial inclusion, and good governance nexus with sustainable development: Fuzzy optimization to econometric modeling	5
Role of energy consumption, information and communications technology, and economic complexity in promoting environmental sustainability: Implications for gulf countries	5
Modeling e‐Truck adoption for sustainable transport in Jordan: A system dynamics approach	4
How renewable energy and service growth influence environmental quality: Evidence from a sustainable development perspective	4
The role of financial development, natural resources, and technology in determining green energy: New findings from the N‐11 countries	4
Forecasting China's water use peak path under coordinating perspective from economic development and technological progress	4
Natural resource endowment and urban green total factor productivity: “Resource gospel” or “resource curse”?	4
Technological Innovation, Productive Population, Sustainability and Income Growth in Selected Asian Countries	4
Digitalization and the environment: The role of information and communication technology and environmental taxes in European countries	4
Water peaking with a three‐pillar analysis in China: Exploring the interplay of resource utilization and industrial structure	4
Does resource richness help in uplifting the economic status of resource‐abundant developing countries? Evidence from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries using met	4
Technological innovations in environmental sustainability: A quantitative exploration of their impact on carbon dioxide emissions	4
Dynamic nexus between natural resource rents, economic growth, and environmental quality: A comparative study between China and the US	4
Evaluation of natural disaster treatment efficiency in 27 Chinese provinces	4
Adaptation to climate change in small German municipalities: Sparse knowledge and weak adaptive capacities	4
How environmental policy stringency, green investment, and renewable energy contribute to environmental pollution and load capacity factor in G11 countries?	4
A field‐based study demonstrating the need of holistic management system for household biogas plants in rural India	4
Investigating causality between natural resource rents, openness, and economic growth: A quantile approach	4
Energy‐related‐CO₂ emissions in China's electricity and heating industry: A dual perspective of the economic “new normal”	4