GX & Decarbonization Research

Md. Manik Ali, Israt Jahan Sarmin, Nazmin Akter +5

This narrative review assesses agroforestry's multifunctional role in climate mitigation and sustainable intensification in South Asia, especially Bangladesh. It finds yield increases of 6-56%, improved soil fertility, and enhanced carbon s…

Tihamér Tibor Sebestyén, József Benedek

This study analyzes Romania's rapidly growing prosumer market using an integrated framework combining logistic diffusion modeling, a Policy Support Index (PSI), and a Grid Saturation Index (GSI). Cumulative installations surged from 303 in …

Taufik Hidayat, Tasdik Darmana, Sulastri Sulastri +2

This study integrates carbon footprint assessment with the Seven Tools (histogram, Pareto, fishbone) to analyze emission sources at a university. Electricity (Scope 2) accounted for 98.23% of emissions; root causes include human behavior an…

Daniele Borgatti, Emanuele Radicetti, Roberto Mancinelli +6

This review assesses biochar's role in Mediterranean agriculture based on studies from 1999-2025. Biochar increases soil carbon stocks and reduces nitrous oxide emissions, but may increase methane under warm, moist conditions. Crop response…

Mohammed Thaiki, Zakaryae Koubaa, Rifat Ballot +1

This study quantifies GHG emissions in Ait Youssef Ou Ali Municipality, Morocco, for 2024 using IPCC 2006 methodology. Total emissions reach 43.38 Gg CO2eq, dominated by the energy sector (46.56 Gg CO2eq), while AFOLU acts as a net sink (-7…

Oyen Etta Etta, Linda B Oyen-Etta, Catherine Kaning Agbongiasede +4

This study examines the impacts of illegal logging in Nigeria on biodiversity, climate stability, and community livelihoods. It highlights deforestation, carbon emissions, soil degradation, and socio-economic losses, recommending stronger g…

Afshin Nazari, Pourya Pourhejazy

This review systematically maps co-optimization methods for energy storage placement, highlighting interactions with sizing, scheduling, and technology selection. It identifies investment cost and profitability as central objectives, and po…

Georgios Pardalis, Katharina Reindl, Jenny Palm

This study examines how consultants become structurally embedded in public energy governance, using Sweden's energy transition as a case. Based on 60 interviews and a system-dynamics approach, it identifies six feedback mechanisms that can …

Lu Liu, Brendan Dougherty, Enrico Sartori Fernande +2

This review systematically analyzes 77 publications on Alaskan residential housing, highlighting challenges from extreme climate, permafrost thaw, and cultural priorities. It identifies gaps in integrated approaches, retrofitting, and renew…

Ginevra Balletto, Mara Ladu, Antonio Puddu

This study proposes a method to compare monthly carbon footprint trends in Greece and Cyprus from 2021-2024, offering insights for energy transition policies in Mediterranean islands. It contextualizes the analysis within EU climate neutral…

Eleonora Piromalli

This article reconceptualizes energy communities (ECs) as nodes in a multi-scalar deliberative system. It argues that ECs can claim democratic legitimacy when self-rule, social inclusion, and ecological responsibility are institutionally co…

Charles Nduhiu Wamucii, Alexandros Ziogas, Ilias Pechlivanidis +3

Using system dynamics modeling, this study evaluates how power asymmetries among sectors shape the outcomes of climate services (CS) adaptation, using Crete, Greece as a case. Prioritizing a single dominant sector amplifies benefits for tha…

Abbaspour M, Imani AF

This study assesses hybrid wind-wave energy potential along the Oman Sea coast using 30 years of ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis data (1995-2024). It introduces a novel Wave Energy Concentration Index (WECI) to quantify wave energy variability and id…

Rehman S, Kazouz H, Subhan M

This study analyzes connectedness among Heavy Rare Earth Metals (HREMs), Light Rare Earth Metals (LREMs), and Rare Earth Processing Materials (REPMs) in China's rare earth value chain using a Quantile-on-Quantile Connectedness framework. It…

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This study proposes a model integrating electric vehicles (EVs) into a hybrid renewable energy system, using multi-objective optimization to balance energy cost, carbon emissions, and load stability. Simulations show EV integration reduces …

Dowan Kim, Hyejeong Kang, Junbeum Kim +1

This paper quantifies the GHG emission reduction potential of clothing reuse compared to new production, using life cycle assessment (LCA). It highlights the contribution of reuse to reducing textile waste and advancing the circular economy…

Eshbekov Mukhriddin Mashrab ugli, Worldly Knowledge Publishing Centre

This paper analyzes the environmental impact of power plants, focusing on harmful emissions and greenhouse gases. It reviews technologies such as electrostatic precipitators, scrubbers, selective catalytic reduction, carbon capture and stor…

Eshbekov Mukhriddin Mashrab o'g'li, Worldly Knowledge Publishing Centre

This study analyzes the impact of energy efficiency improvements in Uzbekistan's thermal power plants on electricity generation and CO₂ emissions. Using mathematical methods, it evaluates the relationship between thermal efficiency, fuel co…

Rawat, Manoj Kumar

This paper proposes an integrated institutional design for smallholder carbon finance in India, treating the end-to-end transaction as the unit of analysis. It formalizes four constructs: the Golden Suture, Digital Spine, 1:10 Multiplier, a…

Mubarok, Moh. Wahyu Syafi'ul, Alvayed, Dandi

This strategic report assesses Indonesia's energy policy direction, highlighting three challenges: energy security constraints from oil import dependence and fiscal pressure, misalignment between captive coal expansion and decarbonization, …