Impact of Information and Communication Technologies and Renewable Energy Consumption on Carbon Emissions in Africa
Robert Ugochukwu Onyeneke,
Nneka Maris Chidiebere-Mark,
Hayford Mensah Ayerakwa
Abstract:The pursuit of economic growth has implications for carbon emissions and climate change. Achieving low carbon development is important for attaining the targets of the sustainable development goals. Africa is often described as a largely import-dependent continent. The continent also requires significant investment in information and communication technologies (ICT) and renewable energy to achieve low-carbon economic growth. However, empirical evidence on the joint impacts of imports of goods and services, cle… Show more
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