Social networks, environmental literacy, and farmers' clean low-carbon farming behaviors: Evidence from villages in China

Fei Lin, Jisheng Li and Chen Wu

Ecological Economics, 2025, vol. 228, issue C

Abstract: Under the global climate crisis, in addition to governmental environmental regulations, farmers' behaviors has been recognized as an important part of achieving decarbonization plans in the agricultural sector. While social networks and environmental literacy have been confirmed as key factors influencing Clean Low-Carbon Farming Behavior (CLFB) among farmers, yet few studies have explored their combined effects.

Keywords: Social networks; Environmental literacy; Clean low-carbon farming behaviors; Rural China (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108439

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