This study systematically summarizes previous research efforts on Data Envelopment
Analysis (DEA) applied to energy and environment in the past four decades, including …

Constrained by the dual mission of supporting industrial growth and reducing emissions,
China׳ s traditional, emission reduction-oriented environmental policies unavoidably face a …

Environmental regulation is a critical instrument for achieving sustainable economic and
social development in the context of carbon neutrality. The iron and steel industry is highly …

The contradiction between economic development and environmental protection has
become a major concern in many developing countries. To resolve environmental issues …

In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

With increasing concerns over climate change and the global consensus regarding low
carbon growth, the transition of resource-based regions has become urgent and …

With the continuous occurrence of power crisis events worldwide, meeting society's demand
for electricity has kept coal-fired power generation high, which leads to a large amount of …

Renewable energy (RE) is strategically important to achieve sustainability. Its development
in China, however, is clearly imbalanced across regions. The uneven distribution of natural …

This paper examines the impacts of industrialization and urbanization on CO 2 emissions in
China using nonparametric additive regression models and provincial panel data from 1990 …

In limited geographical space, improving urban land use efficiency (ULUE) can help cities
achieve goals related to sustainable land use. In the era of regional economic integration …