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Progress on the Development of Future Airport Surface Wireless Communications Network [PDF]

, 2009
Continuing advances in airport surface management and improvements in airport surface safety are required to enable future growth in air traffic throughout the airspace, as airport arrival and departure delays create a major system bottleneck.
Borden, Michael, Brooks, David E., Budinger, James M., DeHart, Steve, Dimond, Robert P., Franklin, Morgan, Kerczewski, Robert J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart, Olivia Crowe, Tom Scott, Andrew J. Plumptre, Megan Eldred, Ellen McKee, Zoltan Waliczky, Ibrahim Al Hasani, Adrián B. Azpiroz, Daniele Baisero, Fred Barasa, Alison E. Beresford, Bezeng S. Bezeng, Charlotte Boyd, Thomas M. Brooks, Graeme Buchanan, Gill Bunting, Sofia Capellan, Neil Cox, Tim R. B. Davenport, Tammy E. Davies, Gina Della Togna, Wendy Elliott, Matt Foster, Jo Gilbert, Jonathan M. Handley, Diego Juffe‐Bignoli, Victoria R. Jones, Naomi Kingston, Jeannot Kivono, John Lamoreux, Penny F. Langhammer, James Lewis, Bruce Liggitt, Daniel Marnewick, Paul Matiku, Erin McCreless, Rachel A. Neugarten, Catherine Numa, Mark O'Brien, Madhu Rao, Ciara Raudsepp‐Hearne, Justina C. Ray, Samridhi Rijal, Jon Paul Rodríguez, Jurgis Sapijanskas, Wes Sechrest, Martin Sneary, Andrew Snyder, Konstantina Spiliopoulou, Thomas Starnes, Cecilia Tobar, Gautam Surya, Marcelo F. Tognelli, Andrew W. Tordoff, Maria G. Toscano, Yongyut Trisurat, Amy Upgren   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

Communication of Business‐Nonprofit Collaborations and Environmental Legitimacy: Exploratory Insights From Italian Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni, Daniel Lundgaard, Maria Alejandra Torres‐Cuello, Steen Vallentin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Numerical Simulation and Thermo-Structural Assessment of an Aircraft Cargo Compartment Fire Training System

IEEE Access
Aircraft cargo compartment fires represent a significant threat to airport safety, capable of causing severe operational disruptions and safety hazards.
Changyuan He, Pan Zheng, Chiyuan Li, Xuanye Qin, Pei Wang, Yanbo Yin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We are unique”: organizational stressors, peer support and attitudes toward mental health treatment among airport firefighters

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2023
IntroductionAirport firefighters are responsible for providing emergency responses to aviation incidents on a runway or in the vicinity of an airport, including airplane crashes, mass casualty events, emergency landings and many other ...
Bridget Barry, Rosemary Ricciardelli, Heidi Cramm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Airport veer-off risk assessment: An italian case study [PDF]

, 2017
The objective of this paper is to assess the veer-off risk of an Italian airport that is characterized for having near 12,000 annual movements. The name of this airport is not disclosed for security purposes.
Cantisani, Giuseppe, Caro Spinel, Silvia, Moretti, Laura   +2 more
core  

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Double Materiality to Performance: Conceptualizing Reporting Under the European Sustainability Reporting Standards

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As social and environmental challenges intensify, the EU has introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), mandating sustainability reporting through the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The standards mandate a double materiality assessment but leave uncertainty about the structure and contents of the ...
Jørgen Kjøsen Lindgren, Nora Johanne Klungseth, Bjørn Sørskot Andersen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Security-Specific Application of Multiple Drone Sensors at Movement Areas of an Aerodrome

Drones
Nowadays, the public service practice applicability of drones and remote sensing sensors is being explored in almost all industrial and military areas.
Béla Kovács, Fanni Vörös, Tímea Vas, Krisztián Károly, Máté Gajdos, Zsófia Varga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substantive or Symbolic? Analyzing the Quality of Impact Reports in Italian B‐Corps Through Legitimacy Theory

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has become increasingly compelling, particularly among hybrid organizations such as B‐Corps, which seek to balance profit and purpose and are required to publish annual Impact Reports. This study assesses the completeness of disclosed information in the 2022 Impact Reports of 74 Italian B‐Corps, drawing on legitimacy ...
Laura Ferraro, Franco Ernesto Rubino, Carmelo Arena, Diego Mazzitelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source