OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Examining the dynamics of ecological footprint in China with spectral Granger causality and quantile-on-quantile approaches	131
Environmental consequences of fossil fuel in Spain amidst renewable energy consumption: a new insights from the wavelet-based Granger causality approach	119
The role of renewable energy consumption and financial development in environmental sustainability: implications for the Nordic Countries	97
Role of technological innovation and globalization in BRICS economies: policy towards environmental sustainability	83
Towards nexus-based governance: defining interactions between economic activities and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)	82
A new fuzzy BWM approach for evaluating and selecting a sustainable supplier in supply chain management	68
Wicked problems: a mapping review of the literature	65
Impact of renewable and fossil fuel energy consumption on environmental degradation: evidence from USA by nonlinear approaches	54
Environmental sustainability in Turkey: an environmental Kuznets curve estimation for ecological footprint	51
The criticality of financial development and energy consumption for environmental sustainability in OECD countries: Evidence from dynamic panel analysis	50
Has information and communication technology improved environmental quality in the OECD? —a dynamic panel analysis	50
Biomass energy consumption and sustainable development	48
The 17 United Nations’ sustainable development goals: a status by 2020	48
Do the asymmetric effects of technological innovation amidst renewable and nonrenewable energy make or mar carbon neutrality targets?	38
Wastewater infrastructure for sustainable cities: assessment based on UN sustainable development goals (SDGs)	38
Green finance, fintech, and environmental sustainability: fresh policy insights from the BRICS nations	35
Striving towards environmental sustainability in the BRICS economies: the combined influence of fiscal decentralization and environmental innovation	31
Is product proximity a driver for better energy security? Global evidence of nonlinear relationships between product proximity and energy security	30
Concerns of developing countries and the sustainable development goals: case for India	30
Renewable energy consumption and sustainable development in high-income countries	30
The FDI-CO₂ nexus from the sustainable development perspective: the case of Azerbaijan	28
Exploring the environmental and economic impacts of wind energy: a cost-benefit perspective	28
Social-ecological system approaches for water resources management	28
Mapping key features and dimensions of the inclusive city: A systematic bibliometric analysis and literature study	26
Sustainable electricity generation: the possibility of substituting fossil fuels for hydropower and solar energy in Italy	26

Assessing national energy sustainability using multiple criteria decision analysis	26
Investigating the role of economic complexity in sustainable development and environmental sustainability	25
Agricultural mechanization and land productivity in China	24
Prioritising sustainable supply chain management practices by their impact on multiple interacting barriers	23
Natural resources-sustainable environment conflicts amidst COP26 resolutions: investigating the role of renewable energy, technology innovations, green finance, and structural change	23
Is climate change a monetary phenomenon? Evidence from time series analysis	22
MCDM/A studies for economic development, social cohesion and environmental sustainability: introduction	22
On the shadow economy-environmental sustainability nexus in Africa: the (ir)relevance of financial development	22
Embedding sustainability into bank strategy: implications for sustainable development goals reporting	21
Rethinking Arctic sustainable development agenda through indigenizing UN sustainable development goals	21
Can clean energy adoption and international trade contribute to the achievement of India’s 2070 carbon neutrality agenda? Evidence using quantile ARDL measures	21
Can green resource productivity, renewable energy, and economic globalization drive the pursuit of carbon neutrality in the top energy transition economies?	21
Assessing environmental sustainability by the double reference point methodology: the case of the provinces of Andalusia (Spain)	20
Solar energy and sustainable development: evidence from 35 countries	20
Sustainable coastal social-ecological systems: how do we define “coastal”?	19
Climate change and food security in Caribbean small island developing states: challenges and strategies	19
Strategizing sustainability in the banking industry using fuzzy cognitive maps and system dynamics	18
Preparing future professionals to act towards sustainable development: an analysis of undergraduate students’ motivations towards voluntary activities	18
Algal pathway towards meeting United Nation’s sustainable development goal 6	17
Towards a common future: revising the evolution of university-based sustainability research literature	17
Colligating ecological footprint and economic globalization after COP21: Insights from agricultural value-added and natural resources rents in the E7 economies	16
Impact of sustainability-focused learning intervention on teachers’ agency to teach for sustainable development	16
How do environmental tax and renewable energy contribute to ecological sustainability? New evidence from top renewable energy countries	16
Higher education and food waste: assessing current trends	16
Recent advances and opportunities in planning green petroleum supply chains: a model-oriented review	15
What factors contribute to environmental degradation in G11 economies? Emphasizing the importance of renewable and non-renewable energy sources	15
Analyzing the role of economic globalization in achieving carbon neutrality in Australia	15
Unweighted TOPSIS: a new multi-criteria tool for sustainability analysis	15
The impact of ecological footprint in West Africa: the role of biocapacity and renewable energy	15
Modelling a sustainable credit score system (SCSS) using BWM and fuzzy TOPSIS	14
Transient poverty in a sustainable development context	14
Sustainable development, renewable energy transformation and employment impact in the EU	14
Combining an evaluation grid application to assess ecosystem services of urban green spaces and a socioeconomic spatial analysis	14
Nature-based tourism in protected areas: a systematic review of socio-economic benefits and costs to local people	13
Agroecology as a pathway to resilience justice: peasant movements and collective action in the Niayes coastal region of Senegal	13
Plastic roads: not all they’re paved up to be	13
The impacts of COVID-19 and climate change on smallholders through the lens of SDGs; and ways to keep smallholders on 2030 agenda	12
European SMEs and non-financial information on sustainability	12
Collaborative decision-making in sustainable mobility: identifying possible consensuses in the multi-actor multi-criteria analysis based on inverse mixed-integer linear optimization	12
Impact of economic growth, natural resources and trade on ecological footprint: do education and longevity promote sustainable development in Algeria?	12
A social systems approach to sustainable waste management: leverage points for plastic reduction in Colombo, Sri Lanka	12
Urbanization-environment conundrum: an invitation to sustainable development in Saudi Arabian cities	12
Sustainability practices at private universities: a state-of-the-art assessment	11
Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into the strategy of higher education institutions	11
Determinants of carbon emissions in a European emerging country: evidence from ARDL cointegration and Granger causality analysis	11
The moderating effect of client types on the relationship between green construction practices and health and safety performance	11
A new look at China’s environmental quality: how does environmental sustainability respond to the asymmetrical behavior of the competitive industrial sector?	11
Sustainability performance assessment framework: a cross-industry multiple case study	11
Sociocultural vitality versus regulation policy and tourism development in preservation of traditional rural landscape: a case from Guizhou, China	11
Freedom of choice to migrate: adaptation to climate change in Bangladesh	11

The efficiency in meeting measurable sustainable development goals	11
Diaspora income, financial development and ecological footprint in Africa	11
Does adaptation to climate change promote household food security? Insights from Indonesian fishermen	11
Commentary - empty promises: why declarations and international cooperation on sustainable development often fail to deliver	10
Social media for sustainability education: gaining knowledge and skills into actions for sustainable living	10
Future mining based on internet of things (IoT) and sustainability challenges	10
Potentials of community-based-ecotourism to improve human wellbeing in Cambodia: an application of millennium ecosystem assessment framework	10
Sustainable industrialization performance evaluation of European Union countries: an integrated spherical fuzzy analytic hierarchy process and grey relational analysis approach	10
Formulating sustainable development policy for a developed nation: exploring the role of renewable energy, natural gas efficiency and oil efficiency towards decarbonization	10
Business models towards SDGs: the barriers for operationalizing Product-Service System (PSS) in Brazil	10
China’s poverty alleviation policy promoted ecological-economic collaborative development: evidence from poverty-stricken counties on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	10
A multiple criteria approach to map ecological-inclusive business models for sustainable development	10
Declining glaciers endanger sustainable development of the oases along the Aksu-Tarim River (Central Asia)	9
How to break the environment-economic trap in rocky desertification contiguous poverty-stricken areas: the mediating effect of industrial structure upgrading	9
Energy poverty, environmental degradation and agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa	9
Systematic review of the role of social inclusion within sustainable urban developments	9
Balancing socioeconomic development with ecological conservation towards rural sustainability: a case study in semiarid rural China	8
A “Park to Live” between environmental education and social inclusion through a landsense ecology approach	8
If tourism induces the EKC hypothesis, how does governance moderate its impact in the EU without the UK?	8
Opportunities and challenges in water sensitive industrial development: an Auckland case study, New Zealand	8
Water, water, but not everywhere: analysis of shrinking water bodies using open access satellite data	8
The environmental impact of various forms of waste PET bottle management	8
Sustainable agriculture in Northeastern India: how do tribal farmers perceive and respond to climate change?	8
Green innovation, foreign investment and carbon emissions: a roadmap to sustainable development via green energy and energy efficiency for BRICS economies	7
Time, frequency, and quantile-based impacts of disaggregated electricity generation on carbon neutrality: evidence from leading European Union countries	7
The role of technology innovation, R&D, and quality governance in pollution mitigation for EU economies: fresh evidence from method of moment quantile regression	7
Livelihood and climate vulnerability of coastal communities to natural disaster in south-western Bangladesh	7
Ranking residential locations based on neighborhood sustainability and family profile	7
An approach of landsenses ecology and landsenseology in Greece	7
How much is an urban stream worth? Using land senses and economic assessment of an urban stream restoration	7
Socio-ecological resilience and environmental sustainability: case of avocado from Mexico	7
Predicting sustainable consumption behavior: knowledge-based, value-based, emotional and rational influences on mobile phone, food and fashion consumption	6
Evaluation of the spatial variability of ecosystem services and natural capital: the urban land cover change impacts on carbon stocks	6
How can developing countries achieve sustainable development: implications from the inclusive wealth index of ASEAN countries	6
The application of landsenses ecology in language carriers	6
Social innovation for sustainable development: assessing current trends	6
Sustainable development in Cuba assessed with sustainability window and doughnut economy approaches	6
Can user reviews on online shopping websites contribute to user-involved green product innovation: a case study of household refrigerators	6
Effects of individual and community-level environment components on the subjective well-being of poverty alleviation migrants: the case in Guizhou, China	6
The societal strength of transition: a critical review of the circular economy through the lens of inclusion	5
How to establish a sustainable sea area governance mechanism? The case of marine waste	5
The largest cooperative banks in Continental Europe: a sustainable model of banking	5
Moving towards a sustainable environment: do disaggregated energy consumption, natural resources, financial development and economic globalization really matter?	5
Urban spontaneous vegetation helps create unique landsenses	5
Ecological conservation, biodiversity, and agricultural education as integrated approaches for envisioning the future of sustainable agriculture in North America	5
Sustainable usage of carrot discards in food processing	5
Investigation of the effect of natural resource dependence on environmental sustainability under the novel load capacity curve hypothesis	5
Household level vulnerability in an Indian mangrove socio-ecological system	4
Contributing to the achievement of sustainable development goals: knowledge on water, sanitation and health risk in Cotonou and Lomé cities	4
Social innovation projects link to sustainable development goals: case of Portugal	4
Evaluation of the barriers to and drivers of the implementation of solar energy in Saudi Arabia	4
Analysis of risks factors associated with construction projects in urban wetlands ecosystem	4
Cropping systems intensification and diversification: risk, vulnerability and adaptation in southwest coastal Bangladesh	4
Striving towards carbon neutrality in emerging markets: the combined influence of international tourism and eco-friendly technology	4
Can consumption of local food contribute to sustainable tourism? Evidence from the perception of domestic tourists	4
The residents’ perceptions on and willingness to pay for water sensitive industrial development: evidence from New Zealand	4
Assessing risk management in Brazilian social projects: a path towards sustainable development	4
Pathways of organisational transformation for sustainability: a university case-study synthesis presenting competencies for systemic change & rubrics of transformation	4