Risk and risk perception: the metropolitan imaginary of catastrophe at the time of the Covid-19
, 2021 The Covid-19 health emergency takes place in the list of “new risks” that punctuate the scene of the “world risk society” (Beck, 2011). This state of affairs, characterized by the worsening of the feeling of uncertainty and anguish, finds its raison d ...
Elena SAVONA
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Sustainable Materials Design With Multi‐Modal Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Critical mineral scarcity, high embodied carbon, and persistent pollution from materials processing intensify the need for sustainable materials design. This review frames the problem as multi‐objective optimization under heterogeneous, high‐dimensional evidence and highlights multi‐modal AI as an enabling pathway.
Tianyi Xu +8 more
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Corporate ESG performance, digital transformation and climate risk disclosure
Sustainable FuturesThis paper uses the data of all listed companies in China's A-share market from 2010 to 2022, and employs textual analysis to construct climate risk disclosure indicators using corporate annual reports to validate the relationship between ESG ratings and
Yufei Yan, Changhao Gong, Hua Zhang
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Spatially-Aggregated Temperature Derivatives: Agricultural Risk Management in China
International Journal of Financial Studies, 2016 In this paper, a new form of weather derivative contract, namely the climatic zone-based growth degree-day (GDD) contract, is introduced. The objective is to increase the risk management efficiency in the agricultural sector of China and to reduce the ...
Lu Zong, Manuela Ender
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Methane's efficient catalytic removal is vital for sustainable development. Bimetallic catalysts, though promising for methane activation, pose a design challenge due to their complex compositional space. This work introduces an integrated framework that combines high‐throughput density functional theory (DFT) and interpretable machine ...
Mingzhang Pan +8 more
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Hysteresis and irreversibility of global drought patterns in response to CO2 mitigation efforts
Environmental Research LettersDrought is expected to intensify with rising CO _2 , but its behavior under CO _2 mitigation, remains uncertain. The response of the climate system to CO _2 variation exhibits hysteresis and irreversibility, highlighting the difficulty of recovery and ...
Sanjit Kumar Mondal +6 more
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Development and Use of a Reproducible Framework for Spatiotemporal Climatic Risk Assessment and its Association with Decadal Trend of Dengue in India. [PDF]
Indian J Community Med, 2022 Singh G, Mitra A, Soman B.
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Risk culture and effective risk governance
, 2014 Risk culture and safety cultures are a central issue for firms within all industries, with high profile cases of excessive risk taking or the bad behaviour of employees in many different sectors making headlines.
Palermo, Tommaso +2 more
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Engineering Microbial Particles for Next‐Generation Biomedical Platforms
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Microbe‐derived particles (MDPs), which include extracellular vesicles, outer membrane vesicles, inclusion bodies, polysaccharide particles, and virus‐like particles, represent a rapidly expanding category of bioinspired nanomaterials. With their natural origin, intrinsic biocompatibility, and highly programmable functionality, MDPs serve as a ...
Yuting Li +7 more
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Identification of significant climatic risk factors and machine learning models in dengue outbreak prediction. [PDF]
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak, 2021 Yavari Nejad F, Varathan KD.
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