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A mosaic of microclimates: biodiversity outcomes and wildlife habitat potential in large‐scale solar facilities

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid global expansion of photovoltaic (PV) solar facilities, now comprising nearly 80% of the recent and projected growth of renewable electricity, represents one of the most significant land‐use changes of the 21st century. While PV facilities are critical for decarbonising energy systems, their large spatial footprint and infrastructure
Tom Armstrong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of different second languages as media of instruction on phonological awareness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study investigated the effect of different media of instruction on the development of phonological awareness of the first language. Subjects were 187 elementary school students from grades 1 to 3.
Yuen, Chung-yee, Esther, 袁頌貽
core  

Do Corporate Strategies in Fintech and Green Finance Enhance ESG Performance? The Moderating Role of Government Policies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing interest in ESG performance, limited research explores the mediating role of government policy in the relationship between Fintech, green finance and ESG outcomes. We address this gap by examining how Fintech and green finance influence ESG performance through government policies.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Borrowing or code-switching? Single-word English prepositions in Hong Kong Cantonese

open access: yesOpen Linguistics
With reference to a dataset of single-word English prepositions in Hong Kong Cantonese, this article re-examines the controversial distinction between single-word code-switches and lexical borrowing.
Chan Brian Hok-Shing
doaj   +1 more source

The perception of English vowels by native Cantonese English as a foreign language primary school students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study investigated the perception of English vowels in Cantonese speakers who are beginning learners of English as a foreign language (EFL) in reference to the Perceptual Assimilation Model (PAM). Thirty-one primary school students participated in a
Pang, Hiu-wa, 彭曉華
core  

Intelligent Manufacturing, Industrial Agglomeration, and Green and Low‐Carbon Development: A Nonlinear Path Test Based on the Theory of Ecological Modernization

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing upon ecological modernization theory as the analytical framework, this study employs macro‐level longitudinal tracking data covering China's major regions as research samples. It measures the green and low‐carbon development (GLCD) of manufacturing from the four dimensions—“carbon reduction, pollution mitigation, ecological expansion ...
Deng Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acquisition of Cantonese sortal classifiers in Cantonese-English bilinguals

open access: yes, 2012
published_or_final_version ; abstract ; Linguistics ; Master ; Master of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

When Collaboration Bridges or Breaks: A Systematic Review of Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Resilience and Sustainability

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Widespread digital adoption has challenged our understanding of how these tools reshape collaboration, trust and sustainability outcomes across different institutional and network contexts. As networks now pursue resilience and sustainable development in parallel, we map emerging research directions and identify how collaboration and ...
Ari Carisza Graha Prasetia   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Acceptance of Enabling Agri‐Food Technologies for Sustainable Food Systems: Evidence From Italy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition toward more sustainable and innovative agricultural systems increasingly relies on the integration of digital and enabling technologies (KETs). Although the technical and productive aspects of these innovations have been widely investigated, consumer acceptance remains less understood, despite its key role in fostering their ...
Giulio Cascone, Giuseppe Timpanaro
wiley   +1 more source

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