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Exotic Laguncularia racemosa drives rapid shifts in pond-to-mangrove restoration communities

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
The rapid decline of mangrove ecosystems worldwide underscores the urgency of restoring these environments. In China and Southeast Asia, a recently popular method involves converting abandoned aquaculture ponds into secondary mangrove forests (i.e., pond-
Lin Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coastal Ecosystem Science: Getting Thirsty? [PDF]

open access: yes
This lesson is designed to help students understand what causes droughts and how they affect coastal ecosystems and human communities. As a result of these activities students will be able to define drought and explain how drought conditions may affect ...

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The Big Picture: A Fishery System Approach Links Fishery Management and Biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article was published in the Proceedings of the sixth conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade. Successful fishery development can be defined as the simultaneous achievement of ecological, socioeconomic, community ...
Anthony Charles
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing a Sustainable Development Goal for Oceans and Coasts to Face the Challenges of our Future Ocean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Oceans regulate our climate, provide us with natural resources such as food, materials, substances, and energy and are essential for international trade, recreational, and cultural activities.
Kronfeld-Goharani, Ulrike   +5 more
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Navigating the ESG Paradox: Strategic Pathways Between Innovation and Washing Under Stakeholder Scrutiny

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As firms increasingly incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns into their strategic agendas, stakeholder legitimacy—an audience‐conferred judgment of organizational appropriateness—has become pivotal. We theorize legitimacy as expanding a hybrid response portfolio in which firms may pursue substantive change (business ...
Min‐Jae Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Approaches to Management of Large Marine Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In order to learn more about the different approaches to managing large-scale marine areas, their comparative merits, and the synergies and overlaps between them, Conservation International (CI) commissioned this independent analysis of several widely ...
Hugh Kirkman, Robert Bensted-Smith
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A wide megafauna gap undermines China's expanding coastal ecosystem conservation. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2023
Li X   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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