Results 61 to 70 of about 2,738,755 (297)
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transformative change is required to address persistent and systemic drivers of biodiversity loss. There is an urgent need for innovative solutions that tackle root causes in place‐specific contexts. Evidence indicates that small, innovative, purpose‐driven businesses can serve as vehicles for developing place‐based solutions.
Shova Thapa Karki, Bradley D. Parrish
wiley +1 more source
Trash on Arctic beach: Coastal pollution along Calypsostranda, Bellsund, Svalbard [PDF]
Polish Polar Research, 2018 Beach pollution is one of the most common hazards in present-day anthropogenic environments. Even in the remote Svalbard Archipelago, pollution impacts the beach system and can pose environmental threats.
Marek Wojciech Jaskólski +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly used as strategic tools to advance accountability for environmental sustainability. This study addresses the challenge of fragmented national certification standards by proposing and applying a replicable method to assess the structural robustness and convergence of industry‐specific ...
Teresa Turzo +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Ankle-brachial blood pressure differences in the beach-chair position of the shoulder surgery [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 BackgroundDuring shoulder surgery, blood pressure is frequently measured at the ankle. Anesthetic complications may result when ankle blood pressure is higher than brachial blood pressure and anesthesiologists misinterpret ankle blood pressure as ...
Jae Chan Choi +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Employee sustainability teams—groups collaborating continuously and voluntarily on sustainability initiatives—can serve as a bottom‐up driver for organizational change. Despite their potential, however, their role and contributions are underexplored. To fill this gap, our multi‐case study examines 59 projects by 13 teams across three companies
Jennifer Adolph +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Measuring Beach Profiles along a Low-Wave Energy Microtidal Coast, West-Central Florida, USA
Geosciences, 2016 Monitoring storm-induced dramatic beach morphology changes and long-term beach evolution provides crucial data for coastal management. Beach-profile measurement using total station has been conducted along the coast of west-central Florida over the last ...
Jun Cheng, Ping Wang, Qiandong Guo
doaj +1 more source
Ecography, EarlyView.Harmful Microcystis proliferation severely threatens aquatic ecosystems globally, but its impacts on food‐web stability remain poorly understood. Here, we analyzed 1309 metagenomic samples from freshwater ecosystems across China to investigate how Microcystis abundance affects synchrony among taxa in multi‐trophic food webs (from bacteriophages to ...
Lemian Liu +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Applied SciencesDry beach parameters are important indicators for measuring the safe operation of tailings ponds. The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is widely used in construction, disaster monitoring, and agriculture.
Yani Li +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Rip current dynamics on an embayed beach [PDF]
, 2009 Rip currents are fast, narrow currents which traverse the surf-zone in the seaward direction. The most important effect of rip currents is that they can pose a deadly hazard to beach-users.
Gallop, Shari L.
core