Table 2 How countries’ success and their factors influence climate change indicators.
From: Synergy of climate change with country success and city quality of life
Energy use rank | ND-GAIN (Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative) index | Public belief in the climate emergency | Country that says we should do everything necessary | EPI (Environmental Performance Index) climate change | EPI climate change rank | EPI greenhouse gas emissions per capita | Climate perceptions index | EF carbon footprint | CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion and cement production (tCO2/capita) | CO2 emissions embodied in imports (tCO2/capita) | Carbon pricing score at EUR60/tCO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Climate Change and Country Success (C3S) models* | |||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
− | + | + | + | + | − | − | + | − | − | − | + |
Percentage increase in the climate change indicator when a nation’s success increases by 1% | |||||||||||
− 0.608 | 0.493 | 0.156 | 0.241 | 0.533 | − 0.952 | − 0.927 | 0.099 | 0.861 | 1.503 | 2.564 | 0.447 |
Percentage of the dependent climate change variable under analysis (R2) explained by the independent variables of a nation’s success | |||||||||||
44.9 | 95.4 | 51.4 | 78.6 | 77.3 | 77.9 | 74.0 | 56.9 | 75.3 | 54.1 | 76.2 | 64.1 |