Drones: Emergence of a transformative technology for island rodent eradications
Drones have emerged as a potentially powerful tool to address an ongoing need for alternative rodent eradication solutions on remote islands. This potential has now been demonstrated in a diverse set of operations across the Pacific. In the coming decades, this novel toolset also offers the possibility to step beyond existing paradigms and imagine a ...
Donal Smith +3 more
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Assessing Annoyance and Sleep Disturbance Related to Changing Aircraft Noise Context: Evidence from Tan Son Nhat Airport. [PDF]
Nguyen T +4 more
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Jet Noise Prediction Comparisons with Scale Model Tests and Learjet Flyover Data [PDF]
Recent interest in commercial supersonic flight has highlighted the need to accurately predict Effective Perceived Noise Levels (EPNL) for aircraft and, since the dominant noise source at takeoff will likely be jet noise, specifically jet noise ...
Berton, Jeff +2 more
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ESG, Bank Debt and Firm Value: A Signaling Perspective
ABSTRACT This paper delves into the influence of bank debt in shaping the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and a firm's value. As a result of the superior informational and monitoring functions of bank borrowers in their lending relationships, we argue that a firm's degree of bank debt might signal the ...
Gabriel De la Fuente, Pilar Velasco
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Effects of Nocturnal Aircraft Noise and Non-Acoustical Factors on Short-Term Annoyance in Primary School Children. [PDF]
Quehl J +3 more
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A simulator study for the development and evaluation of operating procedures on a supersonic cruise research transport to minimize airport-community noise [PDF]
Piloted-simulator studies were conducted to determine takeoff and landing operating procedures for a supersonic cruise research transport concept that result in predicted noise levels which meet current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification
Deal, P. L. +2 more
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A Literature Review of Securities Holdings Statistics Research and A Practitioner's Guide
ABSTRACT Granular holdings data containing security‐by‐security portfolio investments features prominently in economics and finance research. One novel source is the granular Securities Holdings Statistics (SHS), managed by the European Central Bank. SHS covers different euro area investors with over 2 billion observations, representing +50 trillion ...
Martijn Boermans
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Military aircraft noise and drug administrations in psychiatric patients: Follow-up and in-depth case-time series analysis. [PDF]
Wicki B +5 more
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The Inclusionary Effects of Performing Work: A Practice‐Theoretical Study of Airport Security Work
Abstract In contrast to inclusion research that often treats work as a neutral, passive background, this study theorizes the active role of work in producing an inclusive organization. We adopt a practice‐theoretical approach that examines the accomplishment of work activities through their discourses, embodiment, and material arrangements, critically ...
Laura Dobusch +3 more
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