GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainable Cities and Society2026#PolicyDOI
Quality-of-life impacts of urban climate mitigation policies: A cost-opportunity DEMATEL-ANP framework
M. Roncero-Tarazona, Isabel Aparisi-Cerdá, Julia Pineda-Soler +2
This paper proposes a cost–opportunity DEMATEL–ANP framework that evaluates urban mitigation policies through quality-of-life impacts rather than emissions or economics alone, keeping opportunities and social costs separate instead of aggre…
Peer-reviewedJournalIIARD INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT2026#PolicyDOI
Assessing the Impact of Global Agreements on Combating Climate Change and Advancing Sustainable Development and Global Climate Change
Adamaagashi Izuchukwu
A qualitative assessment of how the Paris Agreement and the SDGs advance climate action and sustainable development. It examines biodiversity loss, agricultural economic impacts, and mitigation/adaptation strategies, stressing international…
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments2026#PolicyDOI
Root-cause identification and attribution for low-carbon governance in smart industrial parks
Fei Wang, Jiaojiao Sun
This work appears to address root-cause identification and attribution for low-carbon governance in smart industrial parks. It likely offers methods to disentangle which factors drive emissions or policy outcomes at the park level. Though n…
🌍 GlobalJournalIIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis)2026#Policy
Progress of major emitters towards climate targets: 2026 Update
I. Dafnomilis, J.L. Scheewel, Den Elzen +13
A 2026 update assessing how major emitters are progressing toward their climate targets. Produced with input from PBL, NewClimate Institute, and IIASA, it quantifies emission trends and gaps to stated goals. It offers policymakers and inves…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalClimate Risk Management2026#PolicyDOI
Can nationally determined contributions anchor regional policy and strategic developments in the southern African development community? Lessons from a development-climate ambition dichotomy in the Inkomati-Usuthu catchment management area
Tumaini Wambua John, Graham P. W. Jewitt, Janez Sušnik +1
Using content analysis, interviews, and causal loop diagrams in the Inkomati-Usuthu transboundary basin, this study examines how NDCs interact with regional development and cooperation. It finds WEF-nexus synergies anchored in infrastructur…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#PolicyDOI
Joint Policy Brief: Closing the Carbon Loop for Advanced Aviation Fuels in Europe
Agrapidis, Clio Efthimia, Morales de la Rosa, Silvia, Malamis, Dimitris +3
This policy brief examines the policy and market conditions needed to scale Sustainable Aviation Fuels across Europe. It argues that ReFuelEU mandates alone are insufficient, citing feedstock constraints, hard-to-scale conversion technologi…
🇨🇳 ChinaDatasetZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#PolicyDOI
Similar innovation policy instruments serve different green transition functions in China and Germany
Zhuoyu Hu, Yiwen Zhang, Jike Yu +2
Compares 219 policy documents from China and Germany (2013–2025), showing that similar innovation policy instruments serve different green transition functions in each country. Analyzes batteries, hydrogen, renewables, and the policy roles …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalChina and World Business Review2026#PolicyDOI
One stone, two birds? The impact of China's low-carbon city pilot policy on firms' investment efficiency
Bing Hu, Donghang Jiang, Xiaoqi Chen +1
Using China's staggered low-carbon city pilot (LCCP) rollout as a quasi-natural experiment, this study applies a triple-difference design to 24,463 Chinese A-share firm-year observations (2009–2019) to test how environmental regulation affe…
Peer-reviewedJournalAmerican Journal of Environmental Economics2026#PolicyDOI
Strengthening Institutional Governance to Counteract Urban-Driven Carbon Emissions in Central Europe: Insights from Economies in the Black Triangle Industrial Zone
Virgiline Kongni Fopa, Mohamed Yufenyuy
Using a panel ARDL (PMG) model for Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic over 1998Q4–2021Q4, the study finds stronger institutional quality significantly abates CO2 emissions, while fossil fuel consumption and urban migration raise long-ru…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Reports2026#PolicyDOI
Emerging research topics on the role of innovation in the green transition in the EU
Ioanna Kyprianou, Panayiotis Papadopoulos, Natalie Kafantari +1
A semi-systematic review mapping research on innovation's role in the EU green transition, using bibliometric and PRISMA-CIMO methods. It finds SDG-related research dominates over EU Green Deal-focused work, and non-technical studies (econo…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalOpen Access Government2026#PolicyDOI
Climate multilateralism, geopolitics, and the transition away from fossil fuels
Richard Beardsworth
Beardsworth examines how the COP28 commitment to transition away from fossil fuels stalled at COP30 when geopolitical divisions blocked a transition roadmap. He analyzes the plurilateral Santa Marta conference, convened by Colombia and the …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal for European Environmental & Planning Law2026#PolicyDOI
Planning for Renewables Acceleration Areas – Sufficient to Ensure a Sustainable Climate Transition in the European Union?
Melina Malafry
This article legally analyzes the Renewables Acceleration Areas instrument in the amended EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED III), which designates zones presumed to have no significant environmental impact to speed renewable deployment. It…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainable Cities and Society2026#PolicyDOI
Heat-transition policy support: policy design, material exposure, and municipal implementation capacity
Jörg Radtke
A study examining heat-transition policy support through three lenses: policy design, material exposure, and municipal implementation capacity. It frames heat decarbonization as a question of both institutional design and on-the-ground deli…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Environmental Management2026#PolicyDOI
Selective versus comprehensive emission reduction: Firm-level evidence from the Low-Carbon City pilots in China
Ruiyi Cao, Minggao Xue, Xinyu Hao +3
Firm-level study of China's Low-Carbon City pilots examining whether firms pursue selective or comprehensive emission reduction. It compares policy effects on firm behavior and the design of local climate policy. Details unavailable as no a…
Peer-reviewedJournalLex Russica2026#PolicyDOI
Prerequisites for the Formation of Carbon Law in the Russian Federation
S. A. Vasiliev
This paper comprehensively reviews current Russian normative regulation on greenhouse gas emission limits and attempts to formulate 'carbon law' as a complex legal institution of mandatory decarbonization rules. It argues that existing acts…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalLand Use Policy2026#PolicyDOI
From urban greenbelt to peri-urban ecological zone: A counterfactual evaluation of nature-based solutions under the Park City strategy
Weilin Wan, Xiaobin Jin, Houbao Fan +8
A counterfactual evaluation of nature-based solutions under China's Park City strategy, examining the shift from urban greenbelts to peri-urban ecological zones. It offers a quantitative framework for assessing the policy effects of urban p…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainable Development2026#PolicyDOI
Heritage‐Sensitive Low‐Carbon Urban Development Through SDG ‐Linked Sustainable Policy Prioritization
Yasir Ahmed Solangi, Cosimo Magazzino
A decision-support framework aligning SDG 11.4, 7 and 13 prioritizes low-carbon strategies in heritage-sensitive Chinese cities. Fuzzy AHP ranks urban aesthetics, renewable energy integration and historic-site preservation as key criteria; …
Peer-reviewedJournalKorean-Chinese Social Science Studies2026#PolicyDOI
Global Carbon Regulations and China’s Carbon Neutrality Policy -Focusing on Policy Tasks for the Green Transition of Busan’s Regional Industries-
Jung Jae Jang
This paper reviews global carbon regulations and China's carbon neutrality policy, then examines policy tasks for the green transition of regional industries in Busan, Korea. Without an abstract, details are limited, but the focus is on how…
Peer-reviewedJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#PolicyDOI
ECOLOGICAL CHALLENGES AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN TÜRKİYE: RISKS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES
Saidova Feruza Kamalovna, Azizabonu Nosirovna Maxmudova
A qualitative review of Türkiye's climate challenges—water stress, drought, heat, wildfires, floods, coastal risks, biodiversity loss and GHG emissions—drawing on international assessments and national policy documents. It links climate vul…
🌍 GlobalJournalInternational Conference on Green Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development (GEESD)2026#PolicyDOI
Study on the economic priorities of renewable energy policy and energy efficiency for sustainable development: a comparative analysis of China and Germany
Yujie Zeng, Yan Li
This study compares China and Germany by coding six official national policy texts into instrument categories (regulation, planning, fiscal support, market mechanisms, technology, infrastructure, energy security) alongside two descriptive i…