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Hot and cold deserts as eco‐evolutionary arenas for understanding plant resistance to multiple abiotic stressors

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During their long evolutionary history, land plants have evolved a range of adaptations to different abiotic stressors. These help explain present‐day diversity and distribution patterns, as well as the potential resilience of natural and agricultural systems to a changing climate. Most previous research has focused on adaptation to individual
Marc Fradera‐Soler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Issue Construals and Corporate Water Stewardship

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the face of mounting environmental and social pressures, the importance of responsible corporate water stewardship (CWS) should be evident, yet not all businesses are taking water management issues seriously. The aim of this study is to explore why differences in CWS persist, especially within industries facing similar resource challenges ...
Daina Mazutis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engineering Halide Perovskites With Chalcogen‐Based Compounds: Insights Into Stability, Interfaces, and Device Integration

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
Chalcogen‐based compounds are explored as versatile tools to enhance the stability and performance of halide perovskites. Their roles in defect passivation, ion migration suppression, and interface engineering are analyzed, along with impacts on device efficiency.
Atanu Jana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Method to Classify Ecoclimatic Arid and Semi-Arid Zones in Circum-Saharan Africa Using Monthly Dynamics of Multiple Indicators

open access: yes, 2007
International audienceWithin the context of monitoring desertification using a network of observatories, one faces the problem of the representativeness of biophysical, ecological and socio-economical variations.
Quillevere, Gilbert   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Rangelands of the arid and semi-arid zones in Uzbekistan

open access: yes, 2003
This book presents a panorama of the biodiversity of the arid and semi-arid regions of Uzbekistan, their climatology and-native flora (about 150 dominant range species are described) with their ecology, fodder properties, utilization and range ...
Gintzburger, Gustave   +3 more
core  

Assessment of soil quality in arid zones using principal component analysis and GIS-based modeling. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Shokr MS   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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