Sustainable Growth And Green Policies: Navigating Energy And Environmental Challenges

Sustainable Growth and Green Policies: Navigating Energy and Environmental Challenges explores the intersection of green finance, energy transition, and sustainable policies, offering innovative solutions to today's environmental and economic challenges. The book is divided into two sections: Green Policies for Sustainable Growth and Carbon Neutrality and Green Finance and Economic Recovery, featuring empirical research, innovative frameworks, and policy recommendations.The first section focuses on strategies for achieving carbon neutrality and promoting green growth across various economic contexts. Topics include the role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in ASEAN's decarbonization, the relationship between financial development and greenhouse gas mitigation in BRICS economies, and behavioral factors influencing private investment in renewable energy. It also explores China's carbon market design and the impact of socioeconomic progress on environmental sustainability.The second section examines the role of green finance in economic recovery, particularly in the post-COVID-19 era. It assesses the interconnectedness of clean and conventional energy markets, the implications of renewable energy financing in Asia, and the effects of green finance on carbon intensity in OECD countries. Additionally, it explores fiscal policies for greening China's economy and macroeconomic frameworks for achieving sustainable development in the EU.