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The impact of climate change on student psychological distress
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental ScienceAbstract Indonesia is now experiencing abnormal severe hot weather, where El-Nino causes the increasing temperature to be above the average. Although El Nino is a common phenomenon that occurs naturally, climate change factors exacerbate the adverse impact of El Nino on human life.
Qinanthi Qinanthi +5 more
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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola +30 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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The authors employ a novel dataset on almost 30,000 trade credit contracts to describe the broad characteristics of the parties that contract together; the key contractual terms, such as the discount for early payment; and the days by when payment is due.
Klapper, Leora +2 more
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Macroeconomic imbalances in the euro area: symptom or cause of the crisis? CEPS Policy Brief No. 266, April 2012 [PDF]
, 2012 Lax financial conditions can foster credit booms. The global credit boom of the last decade led to large capital flows across the world, including large movements of resources from the Northern countries of the euro area towards the Southern part.
Gros, Daniel.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Investors have long recognized the importance of firms in promoting sustainability, leading to the rise of socially responsible investment (SRI). Specifically, there is a growing preference for exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Sandra Tenorio‐Salgueiro +3 more
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Increased attention to climate change mitigation approaches leads to lower levels of climate anxiety
Discover PsychologyClimate change is a significant threat to both ecosystems and human mental health. Rising awareness of the threats posed by climate change is linked to increased psychological distress, or climate anxiety.
Joshua M. Carlson
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Urban droughts and floods in Maiduguri: twin hazards of a variable climate [PDF]
, 1996 Maiduguri, an important city in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa, experiences both drought and floods. Although droughts are more popular, floods are a seasonal occurrence in parts of the city in the average rainy season.
Odihi, John O.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Consumers are becoming increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of their decisions, which suggests a greater inclination towards responsible consumption. However, scientific evidence shows a significant discrepancy between this favourable attitude and final purchasing decisions.
Sergio Valdelomar‐Muñoz +1 more
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From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao +4 more
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