Industrialization and urbanization environmental impact : Asian countries / Fatin Nadhirah Jamaludin

This study investigated the effect of industrialization, urbanization and economic growth on CO2 emissions for the period 1988-2017 for 5 Asian countries. To examine the variables, panel data multiple regression analysis is conducted. The estimation result shows that industrialization, urbanization and economic growth (GDP per capita) significantly influences the CO2 emissions. Investigating the relationship between industrialization, urbanization and economic growth towards CO2 emissions is necessary and helpful to the countries to reduce the pollution.