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Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, 2022 Purpose This paper aims to study companies’ strategic responses to regulative institutional pressures on sustainability reporting. Particularly, it investigates the role of multiple stakeholder demands in shaping corporate responses to Law 11/2018 that ...
Rosa Esteban-Arrea +1 more
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Assessment of Indoor Environmental Quality for Retrofitting Classrooms with An Egg-Crate Shading Device in A Hot Climate [PDF]
, 2019 In the Mediterranean climate, a large number of educational buildings suffer from discomfort due mostly to energy-deficient thermal envelopes and a lack of cooling systems.
Calama-González, Carmen María +3 more
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Insects, 2020 Ants are considered a useful model for biodiversity monitoring and several of their characteristics make them promising for citizen science (CS) projects.
Cristina Castracani +6 more
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Development of an ice-jam flood forecasting modelling framework for freeze-up/winter breakup
Hydrology Research, 2023 River ice-jams can create severe flooding along many rivers in cold regions. While ice-jams often form during the spring breakup, the mid-winter breakup can cause ice-jamming and flooding.
Apurba Das +2 more
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The Introduction of Green Finance: A Curse or a Benefit to Environmental Sustainability?
Energy RESEARCH LETTERS, 2021 In this study, we examine the role of green finance in achieving a sustainable environment for 11 of the top countries in terms of investment in environmental protection from 2006 to 2017.
A. Zakari, Irfan Khan
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Sustainability, 2021 The construction industry (CI) has a significant impact on the environment and on climate change due to the emission of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide. Globally accepted Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), specifically SDG 7 (Access to Affordable,
S. Khahro +5 more
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How design concepts influence carbon footprints of load bearing structures
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 In recent years, it has become essential to consider the total carbon footprint of a construction project. Commonly, the question has been: ’What is the best material to be used in this context?’ In this paper we argue that this question is incomplete ...
Anne Rønning +4 more
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Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2021 The sustainability of agriculture is questioned due to major negative environmental and socioeconomic impacts. To improve the state of agriculture, various management changes have been proposed.
P. Chopin +4 more
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Historical drought patterns over Canada and their teleconnections with large-scale climate signals [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018 Drought is a recurring extreme climate event and among the most costly natural disasters in the world. This is particularly true over Canada, where drought is both a frequent and damaging phenomenon with impacts on regional water resources ...
Z. E. Asong +4 more
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Insects, 2022 The neotropical insect Hermetia illucens has become a cosmopolite species, and it is considered a highly promising insect in circular and sustainable economic processes.
Daniele Giannetti +9 more
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