Environment Development and Sustainability

Papers
(The TQCC of Environment Development and Sustainability is 16. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Biochar production from agricultural biomass through microwave-assisted pyrolysis: predictive modelling and experimental validation of biochar yield250
Inclusion of circular economy practices in the food supply chain: Challenges and possibilities for reducing food wastage in emerging economies like India196
Tourism growth and environmental sustainability: trade-off or convergence?134
Multi-criteria decision analysis for wind power plant location selection based on fuzzy AHP and geographic information systems124
Environmental regulation, foreign direct investment and China’s economic development under the new normal: restrain or promote?123
The influencing factors of area-based infrastructure project sustainability in Thailand123
Critical sustainability indicators identification and cause–effect relationships analysis for sustainable organization strategy based on fuzzy DEMATEL118
Quantifying the climatic suitability for tourism in Namibia using the Tourism Climate Index (TCI)111
Environmental regulations and enterprises innovation performance: the role of R&D investments and political connections109
Climate change analysis in energy-mix with non-carbon emission energy incorporated with pandemic society103
Relationship analysis between greenwashing and environmental performance98
The main determinants of changes in biomass extraction: the decomposition analysis approach97
Credit access and perceived climate change resilience of smallholder farmers in semi-arid northern Ghana97
Does the local electricity price affect labor demand? Evidence from China’s industrial enterprises95
Microbial-based separate and simultaneous saccharification and ethanol fermentation of poplar (Populus euramericana) substrate95
Statistical and geostatistical modelling approach for spatio-temporal assessment of river water quality: a case study from lower stretch of River Ganga92
Rational planning strategies of urban structure, metro, and car use for reducing transport carbon dioxide emissions in developing cities91
The cultural dimension as a key value driver of the sustainable development at a strategic level: an integrated five-dimensional approach90
System dynamics model of Beijing urban public transport carbon emissions based on carbon neutrality target89
Application of artificial intelligence in groundwater ecosystem protection: a case study of Semnan/Sorkheh plain, Iran88
Impact of using different biofuels on the characteristics of turbocharged diesel engine: an application towards mechanical engineering83
Sustainable groundwater quality in southeast coastal Bangladesh: co-dispersions, sources, and probabilistic health risk assessment81
Strategic drivers for sustainable implementation of carbon trading in India80
Estimation of shipping emissions based on real-time data with different methods: A case study of an oceangoing container ship78
Climate change effects on riverbank erosion Bait community flood-prone area of Punjab, Pakistan: an application of livelihood vulnerability index76
Energy input–output analysis and greenhouse gas emission in okra and tomato production in Chotanagpur plateau region of India76
Sustainable landfill site selection for hazardous waste using a GIS-based MCDM approach with G-number information72
Emergy analysis for sustainability assessment of potato agroecosystems (case study: Golestan province, Iran)69
ASEAN countries’ environmental policies for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)66
Quality and environmental management systems as business tools to enhance ESG performance: a cross-regional empirical study64
Analysis of regional energy conservation and emission reduction based on the feasible meta-frontier61
Modelling urban heat island (UHI) and thermal field variation and their relationship with land use indices over Delhi and Mumbai metro cities60
Intelligent ecofriendly transport management system based on IoT in urban areas60
A bi-level model for a closed-loop agricultural supply chain considering biogas and compost60
Impact and internal driving factors of global value chain production length on carbon emission efficiency: evidence from china’s manufacturing industry60
An evaluation of bioenergy industry sustainability impacts on forest degradation: evidence from European Union economies58
Can smartphone use increase farmers’ willingness to participate in the centralized treatment of rural domestic sewage? Evidence from rural China58
The nonlinear influence of innovation efficiency on carbon and haze co-control: the threshold effect of environmental decentralization58
Structural characteristics of governmental and non-governmental institutions network: case of water governance system in Kor River basin in Iran57
Impact of Altruistic Preference and Government Subsidy on the Multinational Green Supply Chain under Dynamic Tariff57
Digital transformation challenges in sustainable financial service systems using novel interval-valued Pythagorean fuzzy double normalization-based multiple aggregation approach55
Impact of climate change information of university students in Turkey on responsibility and environmental behavior through awareness and perceived risk55
Evaluating the small and medium sized enterprises motivating factors and influencing barriers about adoption of green practices54
Study on the regional atomized dust suppression technological system based on the measured law of dust concentration distribution in longwall fully mechanized mining faces54
Bibliometric review about eco-cites and urban sustainable development: trend topics54
Computing travel impendences using trip generation regression model: a phenomenon of travel decision-making process of rural households53
Education for sustainable development: a critical reflexive discourse on a transformative learning activity for business students53
Driving factors of e-waste recycling rate in 30 European countries: new evidence using a panel quantile regression of the EKC hypothesis coupled with the STIRPAT model53
Diverse spillover effects of COVID-19 control measures on air quality improvement: evidence from typical Chinese cities53
Assessment of Green Infrastructure for sustainable urban water management53
Environmental considerations, sustainability opportunities and Iraqi government’s energy policies: a comparative study53
A systematic review of aggregate production planning literature with an outlook for sustainability and circularity52
Substitutes or complements? Exploring the impact of environmental regulations and informal institutions on the clean energy utilization behaviors of farmers52
Environmental efficiency in the salmon industry—an exploratory analysis around the 2007 ISA virus outbreak and subsequent regulations in Chile52
The spatial spillover effect of China’s pollutants emission trading pilot scheme on green efficiency: evidence from 285 China’s cities52
Rural financial development and achieving an agricultural carbon emissions peak: an empirical analysis of Henan Province, China51
Comparison of multiple conventional and unconventional machine learning models for landslide susceptibility mapping of Northern part of Pakistan51
A bibliometric analysis of tropical mangrove forest land use change from 2010 to 202051
Smoking kills you, littering butts damages others too: analysing sustainable consumer behaviour in the era of circular economy50
Carbon footprint assessment and mitigation scenarios: a benchmark model for GHG indicator in a Nigerian University50
The role of urban nature experiences in sustainable consumption: a transboundary urban ecosystem service50
Model coupling approach for daily runoff simulation in Hamp Pandariya catchment of Chhattisgarh state in India50
Research on allocation efficiency of ecological tourism resources in Hunan Province49
Spatio-temporal variability of extreme precipitation characteristics under different climatic conditions in Fars province, Iran49
Does poverty cause forest degradation? Evidence from a poor state in India47
Does investing abroad reduce the ecological footprints at home? Analysis of outward GFDI and M&A from developed and developing countries47
Cross-cultural perspective on sustainable consumption: implications for consumer motivations and promotion47
Effects of ODI and export trade structure on CO2 emissions in China: nonlinear relationships47
Research on the path to improve the level of straw resource utilization: taking Shandong Province as an example47
Geospatial multi-criteria evaluation to identify groundwater potential in a Himalayan District, Rudraprayag, India46
A comprehensive review of solar-driven desalination systems and its advancements46
Company efforts and environmental efficiency: evidence from European railways considering market-based emissions46
Socio-economic impact assessment of environmental degradation in Pakistan: fresh evidence from the Markov switching equilibrium correction model46
Evaluation of symbiotic of waste resources ecosystem: a case study of Hunan Miluo Recycling Economy Industrial Park in China45
Evaluation of circular economy business models for SMEs using spherical fuzzy TOPSIS: an application from a developing countries’ perspective45
Reasons to rename the UNCCD: Review of transformation of the political concept through the influence of science45
Diversity in financing and implementation pathways for industrial symbiosis across the globe45
Effects of a coal phase-out in Europe on reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals44
Toward the closed-loop sustainability development model: a reverse logistics multi-criteria decision-making analysis43
Evaluating provincial tourism competitiveness in China: an empirical application based on the EM-MGM-SNA model43
Climatic factors as drivers of migration: a review43
Collaborative multi-agents in dynamic industrial internet of things using deep reinforcement learning43
Assessing the impact of reverse technology spillover of outward foreign direct investment on energy efficiency42
Use of agro-wastes for Lasiodiplodia pseudotheobromae (C1136) production with sustainable bioefficacy42
Analysis of China’s regional energy efficiency based on DEA considering integer constraint42
Demand-side and traditional environmental regulations in green construction: the moderating role of CNSC and SOE intensity42
The temporal and spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors of tourist attractions in Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle41
Environmental management systems in the architectural, engineering and construction sectors: a roadmap to aid the delivery of the sustainable development goals41
Influences of mechanisms on investment in renewable energy storage equipment41
Understanding Multi-stakeholder Complexity & Developing a Causal Recipe (fsQCA) for achieving Sustainable Ecotourism41
Abatement costs of combatting industrial water pollution: convergence across Chinese provinces41
The effects on performance and emission characteristics of DI engine fuelled with CeO2 nanoparticles addition in diesel/tyre pyrolysis oil blends41
Conceptualizing sustainable–responsible tourism indicators: an interpretive structural modeling approach40
How rationality, morality, and fear shape willingness to carry out organic crop cultivation: a case study of farmers in southwestern Iran39
The analytic hierarchy process as an innovative way to enable stakeholder engagement for sustainability reporting in the food industry39
Development of a pre-treatment process of polymeric wastes (HDPE, LDPE/LLDPE, PP) for application in the qualification of selectors of recyclable materials39
Reverse logistics research of municipal hazardous waste: a literature review38
On-farm adaptation strategies to climate change: the case of smallholder farmers in the Northern Development Authority Zone of Ghana38
A quantified model for assessment of drivers of acquiring green buildings by potential clients38
An acoustical landscaping study: the impact of distance between the sound source and the landscape plants on traffic noise reduction38
An indicator-based sustainability assessment method for indigenous communities: a case study from Mexico37
Simulation and coordinated development of an economic, energy, and environmental carrying capacity system from the perspective of scientific and technological progress: a case study of the Yangtze Riv37
Analysis of groundwater potential zones using Dar-Zarrouk parameters in Pangkalpinang city, Indonesia37
Yellow, red, and brown energy: leveraging water footprinting concepts for decarbonizing energy systems37
Correction to: Sustainable development goals assessment of Erzurum province with SWOT‑AHP analysis37
How does digital finance affect energy consumption in China? Empirical evidence from China37
Hydrogel-based Trichoderma formulation effects on different varieties of rice under rainfed condition of Indo-Gangetic Plains36
Socio-economic importance of the bamboo resources in the Lower Beles River Basin, north-western Ethiopia36
Sustainable economic activities, climate change, and carbon risk: an international evidence36
The nexus amid foreign direct investment, urbanization, and CO2 emissions: Evidence from energy grouping along the ECOWAS community36
Survival and growth of Adansonia digitata L. tall bare-roots in farm fields: a case study from Bankass, Mali (West Africa)36
Development of a novel solar energy need index for identifying priority investment regions: a case study and current status in Turkey36
Effect of coconut shell in gasification kinetics of palm kernel shells at various blending ratios36
What influences the urban sewage discharge in China? The effect of diversified factors on the urban sewage discharge in different regions of China36
Green building aspects in Bangladesh: A study based on experts opinion regarding climate change36
Estimation of geographical variations in virtual water content and crop yield under climate change: comparison of three data mining approaches35
Low-carbon tourism strategy evaluation and selection using interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy additive ratio assessment approach based on similarity measures35
Trade openness and green total factor productivity: testing the role of environment regulation based on dynamic panel threshold model35
Climate indicators and COVID-19 recovery: A case of Wuhan during the lockdown35
Shock effect of COVID-19 infection on environmental quality and economic development in China: causal linkages (Health Economic Evaluation)34
The role of implicit theories about climate change malleability in the prediction of pro-environmental behavioral intentions34
Seasonal variability of LST-NDVI correlation on different land use/land cover using Landsat satellite sensor: a case study of Raipur City, India34
Exploring new ideas for sustainable development of urban agglomerations-based on the coupling of people’s livelihood and environmental governance34
Conceptualising Reuse in African Households: Perspectives from Chembe, Malawi34
Effective end‑of‑life (EOL) products management in mobile phone industry with using Twitter data analysis perspective33
Do soil nutrient management practices improve climate resilience? Empirical evidence from rice farmers in central China33
An assessment of sustainable supply chain initiatives in Indian automobile industry using PPS method33
Decomposition and sector aggregation analysis of indirect household carbon emission indicators: a case study of Guangdong Province in China33
Climate change, lizard populations, and species vulnerability/persistence: trends in ecological and predictive climate studies33
Do ex-ante and ex-post strategies to manage drought differ at the farm household level? A case of sub-Saharan Africa32
Mapping the knowledge development and trend of household energy consumption32
Integrated bioethanol supply chain planning from rice straw under various risks32
A quantitative assessment of vulnerability of farming communities to extreme precipitation events in Lower Vellar River sub-basin, India32
Mapping interactions between sustainable development and heatwave resilience32
Assessing urban sustainability: a proposal for indicators, metrics and scoring—a case study in Colombia32
Urban ethnobotany of Kolkata, India: a case study of sustainability, conservation and pluricultural use of medicinal plants in traditional herbal shops32
Vector indices and metrological factors associated with dengue fever outbreak in Punjab, Pakistan32
Impacts of market economy access and livelihood conditions on agro-food transition in rural communities in three macro-regions of Brazil32
Techno-economic investigation of integrated renewable energy systems to achieve fully decarbonized communities: a case study of Gujarat, India32
Analysis of indicators of climate extremes and projection of groundwater recharge in the northern part of the Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil32
The impact of carbon policy on carbon emissions in various industrial sectors based on a hybrid approach31
The role of BECCS technology in achieving carbon neutrality: evidences from China’ coal power sector31
Correction: Government policy in regulating the environment for development of sustainable environment in Indonesia31
Identifying the influence factors on low-carbon behavior of employees from petrochemical enterprise under “Carbon Neutrality”30
Identification of the most suitable areas for the development of headquarters economy in China: a theoretical framework and empirical case study30
New thematic relationships in the green recovery literature30
A study on the social and economic sustainability of rewards-based crowdfunding in Africa30
Hydrologic modeling and flood hydrograph reconstitution under an arid climate condition: case of Gabes Watershed, South-Eastern Tunisia30
Effect of combined addition amount of nano zero-valent iron and biochar on methane production by anaerobic digestion of corn straw30
Assessment of sustainable mobility indicators for an emerging satellite city in India30
Bioclimatic passive design strategies of traditional houses in cold climate regions30
Cooperative analysis of infrastructure perfection and residents’ living standards in poverty-stricken counties in Qinghai Province30
Decision support tools for improving land footprint and power generation of a photovoltaic field by the deployment of wind turbines in the same designated area: Eilat district as a case study30
Goal setting for low-carbon development in regional China: role of achievement in the last term30
Participatory approach for assessing institutional resilience: a case study of crises in Austria29
The relationship between country and individual household wealth and climate change concern: the mediating role of control29
Non-farm employment, natural resource extraction, and poverty: evidence from household data for rural Vietnam29
Effects of urbanization on spatial-temporal changes of cultivated land in Bohai Rim region29
Application of the 4Rs framework towards effective co-management of protected forests: case of aberdare forest in central Kenya29
Green-resilient supplier selection: a hesitant fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making model29
Can carbon emission reduction mitigate the PM2.5 air pollution? Evidence of the co-benefits from mitigating climate change29
Investigating the impact of energy consumption and nitrogen fertilizer on NOx emissions in China based on the environmental Kuznets curve28
Mapping research gaps for sustainable forest management based on the nominal group technique28
Remote sensing-based water quality index estimation using data-driven approaches: a case study of the Kali River in Uttar Pradesh, India28
Analysis of land use and land cover changes and their impact on temperature using landsat satellite imageries28
Introducing a process to select the appropriate dam compensation option based on ecosystem services28
Mediation effect of diversity and availability of high transit service on transit oriented development and spread of COVID-1928
Environmental degradation and economic growth: time-varying and nonlinear evidence from Nigeria28
Dissolved oxygen as a propulsive parameter for polyhydroxyalkanoate production using Bacillus endophyticus cultures28
Novel sol–gel synthesis of Mo-doped ZnO-NPs for photo-catalytic waste water treatment using the RhB dye as a model pollutant28
Coupling and interaction between tourism eco-efficiency and new urbanization in the Yangtze River Economic Belt: based on the perspective of uncoupling coordination28
Measuring the nexus between economic development and environmental quality based on environmental Kuznets curve: a comparative study between China and Germany for the period of 2000–201728
Analyzing the impact of local government competition on green total factor productivity from the factor market distortion perspective: based on the three stage DEA model28
The complementary roles of human capital and institutional quality on natural resource - FDI—economic growth Nexus in the MENA region28
Economic impacts of soil fertility degradation by traces of iron from drinking water treatment27
Correction to: A study of variables affecting the consumption of medicinal plant products in urban communities, north of Iran27
Multidimensional poverty measurement and spatial–temporal pattern analysis at county level in the arid area of Xinjiang, China27
Environmental effects from the use of traditional biomass for heating in rural areas: a case study of Anogeia, Crete27
A new coordinating model for green supply chain and batch delivery scheduling with satisfaction customers27
Multivariate modeling of agricultural river water abstraction via novel integrated-wavelet methods in various climatic conditions27
Integration of anaerobic digestion with artificial intelligence to optimise biogas plant operation27
Estimating of aqueduct water withdrawal via a wavelet-hybrid soft-computing approach under uniform and non-uniform climatic conditions27
Groundwater quality monitoring for assessment of pollution levels and potability using WPI and WQI methods from a part of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India27
Factors influencing Chinese flower and seedling family farms’ intention to use live streaming as a sustainable marketing method: an application of extended theory of planned behavior26
Econometric analysis of the impact of the urban population size on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in China26
Green product design in a supply chain with considering marketing under competition and coordination26
Measuring local progress of the 2030 Agenda for SDGs in the Yangtze River Economic Zone, China26
A critical assessment of mosquito control and the influence of climate change on mosquito-borne disease epidemics26
Temporal and spatial dynamics of land use and land cover changes in derived savannah hydrological basin of Enugu State, Nigeria26
Analyzing the association between the foreign direct investment and carbon emissions in MENA countries: a pathway to sustainable development26
Forgotten effects of active tourism activities in Spain on sustainable development dimensions25
Energy-efficient dynamic channel allocation algorithm in wireless body area network25
An integrated ranking approach based on group multi-criteria decision making and sensitivity analysis to evaluate charging stations under sustainability25
Watershed prioritization for soil erosion mapping in the Lesser Himalayan Indian basin using PCA and WSA methods in conjunction with morphometric parameters and GIS-based approach25
Energy use, economic growth and CO2 emissions in Africa: does the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis exist? New evidence from heterogeneous panel under cross-sectional dependence25
Understanding young people’s perception toward forestation as a strategy to mitigate climate change in a post-conflict developing country25
Multi-criteria decision analysis for forest fire risk assessment by coupling AHP and GIS: method and case study25
Evaluation of the drought management measures in a semi-arid agricultural watershed25
Comparative life cycle GHG emission analysis of conventional and electric vehicles in India25
Energy-economics and environmental prospects of integrated waste-to-energy projects in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region25
Soil water seasonal and spatial variability in Northeast Brazil25
Green development efficiency of urban agglomerations in a developing country: evidence from Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei in China25
Identification of rural regional poverty type based on spatial multi-criteria decision-making—taking Gansu Province, an underdeveloped area in China, as an example25
Solar hydrogen production in India25
The optimal environmental regulation policy combination for high-quality economic development based on spatial Durbin and threshold regression models25
Evaluation of rural habitat environment in under-developed areas of Western China: a case study of Northern Shaanxi25
Understanding the relation between the socio-economic development and CO2 emission of 76 contracting countries in The Paris Agreement25
Modelling the environmental pollution-institutional quality nexus in low- and middle-income countries: exploring the role of financial development and educational level24
Life cycle assessment and water footprint scarcity of yogurt24
Dynamic linkages between globalization, human capital, and carbon dioxide emissions: empirical evidence from developing economies24
Environmental sensitivity and risk assessment in the Saharan Tunisian oasis agro-systems using the deepest water table source for irrigation: water quality and land management impacts24
Developing a provincial environmental performance index for the environmental health of Vietnam24
Family congruence in sustainability attitudes and behaviour; an analysis of a household survey in Belgium.24
Analyzing and visualizing global research trends on COVID-19 linked to sustainable development goals24
The transition towards circular economy and waste within accounting and accountability models: a systematic literature review and conceptual framework24
Optimal water resources allocation in transboundary river basins according to hydropolitical consideration24
Reuse of poor-quality water for sustainable crop production in the changing scenario of climate24
Assessing the prioritization of barriers toward green innovation: small and medium enterprises Nexus24
The effects of environmental information provision on plastic bag use and marine environment status in the context of the environmental levy in Greece24
Sustainable land managements in Vietnam: adoption determinants and income effects at farm household level24
Water pollution examination through quality analysis of different rivers: a case study in India23
Determination of vulnerable regions of SARS-CoV-2 in Malaysia using meteorology and air quality data23
Ecological security pattern and spatial variation in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area (Chongqing Section), China23
Weather variability trends in Gangetic plains of Uttar Pradesh, India: influence on cropping systems and adaptation strategies23
The use of multi-temporal Landsat normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) data for assessing forest cover change of Lawarchara National Park23
Prospective assessment of the water balance of the Northern Gafsa Aquifer, South-western Tunisia23
Sustainability constructs of mountain tourism development: the evaluation of stakeholders’ perception using SUS-TAS23
Surface runoff and sediment yield response under the rainfall simulation condition controlled by soil variables of a semi-arid landscape23
Topsoil heavy metals status and potential risk assessment around the cement factories in Chhatak, Bangladesh23
A quantitative sustainable comparative study of two biogas systems based on energy, emergy and entropy methods in China23
Water security assessment of a peri-urban area: a study in Singair Upazila of Manikganj district of Bangladesh23
Monitoring point source pollution by pesticide use: an analysis of farmers’ environmental behavior in waste disposal23
Connecting integrated management system with corporate sustainability and firm performance: from the Malaysian real estate and construction industry perspective23
Toward adaptive water governance: An examination on stakeholders engagement and interactions in Semarang City, Indonesia23
Spatiotemporal change in urban landscape and its effect on behavior of diurnal temperature range: a case study of Pune District, India23
Digital technology application and enterprise competitiveness: the mediating role of ESG performance and green technology innovation23
Analysis on the economic effect of Sino-US trade friction from the perspective of added value22
A review on violation of drinking water specifications in water supply and research publications22
Effect of the ecological environment on the residents’ happiness: the mechanism and an evidence from Zhejiang Province of China22
Using an improved ecological footprint model to analyze the sustainable utilization of water resources in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region22
Simulation of the dynamics of water resources in the Hirmand watershed under economic and environmental scenarios22
Could Chinese enterprises real benefit from embedding in global value chains?22
Analyzing the effects of green building on housing prices: case study of Kaohsiung, Taiwan22
Estimation of thermodynamic and enviroeconomic characteristics of khoa (milk food) production unit22
Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of the thermal degradation of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum): a comparative analysis using the Flynn–Wall–Ozawa and the Kissinger–Akahira–Sunose methods22
A study of variables affecting the consumption of medicinal plant products in urban communities, north of Iran22
Prediction of secondary school students’ environmental attitudes by a logistic regression model22
Analysis of iron and steel production paths on the energy demand and carbon emission in China’s iron and steel industry22
Developing a Stackelberg security game for circular supply chain network22
Green innovation and carbon emissions: the role of carbon pricing and environmental policies in attaining sustainable development targets of carbon mitigation—evidence from Central-Eastern Europe22
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