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Patterns and Drivers of Spanish Corporate Commitment to the UN Global Compact: A Quantitative Approach

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a quantitative assessment of Spanish companies' commitment to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Analyzing over 1000 participating firms, we identify prioritization patterns and examine structural factors influencing SDG adherence.
Juan Laborda, Juan Pérez
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Vacation Rental Websites on the Concentration of Tourists—Potential Environmental Impacts. An Application to the Balearic Islands in Spain

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
The concentration of tourists at certain times of the year can damage sensitive environments. The use of peer-to-peer vacation rental websites has increased greatly during the last decade.
J. M. Martín Martín, J. A. Rodríguez Martín, Karla Aída Zermeño Mejía, José Antonio Salinas Fernández   +3 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Dropout prevention in Secondary VET from different learning spaces. A social discussion experience

International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2019
Context: In 2016, the early leaving from education and training (ELET) rate in the Balearic Islands, Spain, was 26.8%. According to the most recent data, the participation rate in intermediate vocational education and training (VET) was 31.5%, and the ...
Aina Calvo, Francesca Salvà, Carme Pinya, Nuria Álvarez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive seizures regulate various stages of hippocampal cell genesis and mBDNF at different times after treatment in adolescent and adult rats of both sexes

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2023
Electroconvulsive therapy, a fast-acting option for treatment-resistant depression, is modeled at the preclinical level through the induction of electroconvulsive seizures (ECS) in rodents. Recent studies from our group proved sex- and age-differences in
Sandra Ledesma-Corvi, Sandra Ledesma-Corvi, M. Julia García-Fuster, M. Julia García-Fuster, M. Julia García-Fuster   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Next step of the colonization of the Balearic Islands (Spain) by invasive Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Portunidae)

, 2020
The arrival of invasive alien species represents key threats to native biodiversity worldwide becoming an important and growing concern. The Mediterranean Sea is a quasi-enclosed body of water connected to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans that makes it ...
A. Box, Samuel Pinya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of Mass Spectrometry to Determine the Diversity of Toxins Produced by Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa Species from Balearic Islands and Crete (Mediterranean Sea) and the Canary Islands (Northeast Atlantic)

Toxins, 2020
Over the last decade, knowledge has significantly increased on the taxonomic identity and distribution of dinoflagellates of the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa. Additionally, a number of hitherto unknown bioactive metabolites have been described, while
Pablo Estévez, Manoella Sibat, J. M. Leão-Martins, À. Tudó, M. Rambla-Alegre, K. Aligizaki, J. Diogène, A. Gago-Martínez, P. Hess   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determinants of Circular Economy Participation Among Gen Z in a Sun‐and‐Beach Destination: A Theory of Planned Behavior Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the Theory of Planned Behavior, this study examines the determinants influencing Generation Z in adopting circular practices when traveling as tourists, focusing on 300 respondents from Majorca. Employing a PLS‐SEM framework, the research evaluates the influence of TPB factors on circular economy participation and investigates the impact
Marta Jacob, Ana Domínguez‐Quintero, Carmen Florido, Margarita Payeras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in the juvenile fish assemblage of a Mediterranean shallow Posidonia oceanica seagrass nursery area after half a century [PDF]

, 2019
The within-year dynamics of the juvenile fish community in a shallow seagrass-dominated nursery habitat (Posidonia oceanica) in a Mediterranean bay were compared between two surveys separated by 50 years (1960 and 2012-2013).
Cabrera Castro, Remedios, Catalán, Ignacio, Diaz-Gil, Carlos, Grau, Amalia, Grau, Antonio María, Jordà, Gabriel, Palmer, Miquel   +6 more
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Non-native Mammals Are the Main Seed Dispersers of the Ancient Mediterranean Palm Chamaerops humilis L. in the Balearic Islands: Rescuers of a Lost Seed Dispersal Service?

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Megafauna extinctions often lead to the disruption of plant-animal interactions, such as the seed-disperser mutualisms, which might entail severe consequences for plant populations and entire communities.
Raquel Muñoz‐Gallego, J. Fedriani, A. Traveset   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ESG Debt Issued by Regional Governments in Spain: Financing Sustainable Development or Usual Public Expenditure?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable debt bond is an emerging instrument aiming at providing companies and governments with extra resources for financing social and environmental policies and attempting to make progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. Regional governments in Spain have issued sustainable bonds in recent years to finance different spending ...
Alberto Turnes, Xavier Vence, Angeles Pereira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source