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Towards Credible GHG Reporting: The Role of GHG Assurance and Assurance Providers in Firm Valuation

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
The demand for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosures is rising globally; yet, the credibility of such information remains uncertain when assurance is not mandated. Drawing on a sample of firms from 43 countries, this study examines the role of GHG assurance and the choice of assurance provider in the market value effects of GHG emissions.
Sudipta Bose   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decarbonising Respiratory Care: The Impact of a Low‐Carbon Salbutamol Pressurised Metered‐Dose Inhalers

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
Healthcare systems contribute up to 5% of global GHG emissions, with inhalers contributing a proportion of these. The carbon footprint of current salbutamol inhalers (pMDI with HFA‐134a propellant and DPI) and a planned salbutamol pMDI with low‐GWP propellant HFA‐152a was quantified across seven countries.
James King   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative 30‐day life cycle assessment of bladder drainage strategies

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To identify the most environmentally sustainable urinary drainage strategies commonly used to manage bladder outlet obstruction and also to highlight actionable levers for reducing the footprint of urinary drainage in clinical practice. Materials and Methods We conducted a comparative life cycle assessment of three urinary drainage strategies
Arthur Peyrottes   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child Protection System and Education: An Umbrella Review of Factors Supporting the Educational Progress of Children in the Foster Care System

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International literature has consistently demonstrated that children in the foster care system (FCS) exhibit poorer academic outcomes: lower academic achievement, higher rates of school absenteeism and truancy, lower high school graduation rates and reduced postsecondary educational attainment.
Antonieta Candia‐Fonseca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of restoration practices on biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Several restoration practices are used to mitigate and compensate for the negative effects of large‐scale forestry on biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests. A comprehensive synthesis of the benefits of these practices across taxa is missing. We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis on this topic.
Malin Tälle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization and Optimization of Sound Transmission Loss of PVC Foam Sandwich Structure Reinforced by Carbon Fiber Columns

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
This study presents a foam sandwich structure reinforced with carbon fiber columns (FSS-CFC), which exhibits strong mechanical and sound insulation properties.
Kangle Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus‐based follow‐up and treatment registry for GNAO1‐associated disorder

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To establish consensus‐based recommendations on relevant domains of functioning and assessment instruments for an GNAO1‐associated disorder follow‐up and treatment registry. Method This was a mixed‐methods study consisting of a systematic literature search, a survey, and a real‐time Delphi procedure to achieve consensus on domains and ...
Larissa R. Heideman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exoskeleton‐assisted physiotherapy in school and outpatient contexts for minimally ambulant children with cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To assess the clinical feasibility of lower‐limb pediatric exoskeleton‐assisted (Trexo Plus) physiotherapy for minimally ambulatory children at an outpatient center and a primary school. Secondary aims were to assess associated functional and goal‐based outcomes before and after Trexo‐based physiotherapy.
Stefanie S. Bradley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Regulation of CFC and Recent Developments for the CFC Alternatives.

open access: yesNetsu Bussei, 1991
モントリオール議定書に基づくCFCの国際的規制が、 1989年7月から実施されているが、 国際的に更に規制強化の声が強くなり昨年6月のロンドン会議において、 CFCの全廃を含む規制強化案が採択された。 そこで、 CFCの国際的な規制の動向と国内の対策状況について解説する。
openaire   +2 more sources

Reliability and stability of cerebral palsy classification scales for individuals with STXBP1‐ and SYNGAP1‐related disorders

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Aim To determine the interrater reliability and stability of the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS), Manual Ability Classification System (MACS)/Mini‐MACS, and Communication Function Classification System (CFCS) in individuals with STXBP1‐ and SYNGAP1‐related disorders.
Samuel R. Pierce   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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