When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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Coastal erosion is a significant critical issue that is environmentally challenging and threatens the coastal ecosystems and the livelihoods of local residents living in the coastal zones in the world.
Md. Danesh Mıah +2 more
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Shoreline extraction and coastal change detection from satellite SAR using thresholding-based methods [PDF]
Coastal erosion, which is the gradual loss of sediment over time, poses a significant threat to South Africa’s coastline. The monitoring and detection of coastal erosion is essential for the effective management of coastal environments and can be ...
C. Erasmus +4 more
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Coastal Erosion and Flood Coping Mechanisms in Southern Thailand: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
Langkulsen U +8 more
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Do High Temperatures Affect Firm Demography? Evidence From Italy
ABSTRACT This study analyses the impact of high temperatures and heat stress on Italian firm demography during 2009–2022. Combining provincial‐firm‐level data with a high‐resolution multidecadal meteorological dataset, we investigate whether high temperatures—absolute and anomalous—affect firm entry and exit rates.
Concetta Carnevale +3 more
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A geospatial database of coastal characteristics for erosion assessment of Europe's coastal floodplains [PDF]
Coastal erosion and flooding are linked, with erosion potentially exacerbating flood extents and risk, but analysis of the combined hazards is limited.
S. E. Hanson +7 more
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Durability Improvement of Biocemented Sand by Fiber-Reinforced MICP for Coastal Erosion Protection. [PDF]
Imran MA +3 more
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Climate Risk and Real Estate Markets in the EU: Institutional Control Through Regulation
ABSTRACT Climate change is increasingly reshaping the economic foundations of asset markets, yet its implications for the estate sector remain unevenly understood, particularly when institutional and financial mechanisms mediate risk transmission. While a growing body of evidence links climate vulnerability to property valuation and market behaviour ...
Qiulin Yang +4 more
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Erosion is one of the major issues currently facing coastal areas. Some consequences of this process are beach loss and higher flood risk, which will likely be exacerbated given ongoing sea-level rise.
Antonio Prieto-Campos +3 more
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The Lived Experience of Victims of Catastrophic Coastal Erosion: A cycle of impact, consequence and recovery. [PDF]
Yesodharan R, Jose TT, Roach EJ.
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