Obtaining public and/or private finance for upscaling urban nature-based solutions (NBS) is
a key barrier for reaching urban sustainability goals, including climate mitigation and …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are widely regarded as cost-effective responses to climate
change and environmental degradation that also provide numerous co-benefits. However …

In this paper, we use standard scenarios focussing on renewable energy, energy efficiency
and grid investments. We take stock of the literature and quantitative data on available …

The present research seeks insights on potential “transformative” eco-innovation pathways
towards a “Circular Economy”. By taking a neo-Schumpeterian perspective on sustainability …

Against scenarios of rising fossil fuel dependence and slow renewable energy adoption
rates, this study appraises macroeconomic factors affecting non-renewable and renewable …

In recent years, a number of case studies of the circular economy in business have been
analysed by academics. However, some areas of research are little explored at the micro …

With the growth in the use of crowdfunding platforms for fundraising, analysis of the key
factors associated with successful crowdfunding has emerged as an interesting and oft …

Financial crises and economic downturns provide a unique opportunity to investigate the
behavior of investors and financial instruments and shed light in the market's anticipation of …

Country's technology progress and innovation development not only depends on internal
knowledge stock and human capital, but also external financial resources. This paper …

Cost of capital is an important driver of investment decisions, including the large investments
needed to execute the low-carbon energy transition. Most models, however, abstract from …