Renewable Energy and Its Role in the Environmental Footprint: The Experiences of Egypt and Morocco
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Renewable energy and the environmental footprint form an integrated economic system, leveraging their optimal use to achieve public benefit across various sectors and promote sustainable development. This is accomplished by evaluating the environmental status and determining the capacity of natural ecosystems to regenerate resources depleted by human or natural factors. The experiences of selected countries, such as Egypt and Morocco, in developing renewable energy systems and addressing environmental footprints have influenced other resource-rich nations. This study employs a descriptive-analytical approach, examining the capabilities and considerations available in the selected countries to explore the potential for establishing a link between renewable energy and the environmental footprint. The analysis reveals disparities in economic systems within this domain, but both countries have managed to achieve economic balance through the integration of renewable energy with environmental footprint management. Morocco's experience, in particular, has been remarkable, thanks to its substantial resources and robust economic considerations, positioning it as a leader in energy production.
Language: English
Field: Energy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7217626503
