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Economic strategies for coastal disaster risk reduction: A case study of Exmouth, Western Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent major natural disasters in Australia have highlighted how some of the economic costs of living in risk-prone areas are borne by the rest of society.
Roberts, Rebecca
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Public Emotions and Climate Change Awareness: Understanding Shifting Perceptions for Sustainable Futures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding the evolving emotional landscape surrounding climate change is critical for developing effective environmental strategies and communication. This study offers an analysis of public emotions toward human‐induced climate change by leveraging big data analytics and machine learning techniques on social media content from platform X.
Qingfeng Tian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pronounced Spatiotemporal Differences of Compound Flooding Inundation in China's Coastal Cities Under Climate Change

open access: yesWater Resources Research
China's coastal cities face increasingly severe compound flooding driven by rainfall and sea levels under climate change. However, the spatiotemporal variation patterns of compound inundation across China's coast remain insufficiently assessed.
Kui Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracing woody-organic tsunami deposits of the 2011 Tohoku-oki event in Misawa (Japan)

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
With a minimum of three reported waves, the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami’s destructive force caused massive damage along the northern Japanese Aomori coast. At Misawa the coastal control area was inundated up to 550 m inland and sandy sediment remnants can be
Piero Bellanova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inundation Numerical Simulation in Masan Coastal Area

open access: yesJournal of Korea Water Resources Association, 2010
Typoon Maemi landed on the southern coast of Korean Peninsula at 21:00, September 12, 2003 with a central pressure of 950 hPa. A three dimensional (3D) inundation model was established to calculate the storm surge and flooded area due to Typoon Maemi.
Cha-Kyum Kim, Jong-Tae Lee, Ho-Sik Jang
openaire   +2 more sources

Do Incentive‐Based Policies Reduce Firm‐Level CO2$$ {}_2 $$ Emissions? Evidence From EU Cohesion Policy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether incentive‐based policies reduce CO2$$ C{O}_2 $$ emissions among beneficiary Italian firms, using project‐level data from European cohesion policy. Exploiting quasi‐random variation in the timing of EU‐funded projects, we apply a staggered difference‐in‐differences design.
Elena Renzullo, Francesco Scotti
wiley   +1 more source

Appraisal of tsunami inundation and run-up along the coast of Kanyakumari District, India - GIS analysis

open access: yesOceanologia, 2007
On 26 December 2004, a tsunami severely affected almost allthe coastal villages of Kanyakumari District, India. It was oneof the worst affected coastal sectors of South India.
Sakthivel Saravanan   +4 more
doaj  

Shifting Tides: A Decade of Business Climate Adaptation and Resilience Research (2013–2023)

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is causing significant disruptions to the socio‐ecological systems in which organizations operate, presenting unprecedented challenges for businesses across sectors in adapting to shifting environmental conditions and building resilience to extreme weather events.
Domenico Villano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective inundation of continental United States communities with 21st century sea level rise

open access: yesElementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2017
Recurrent, tidally driven coastal flooding is one of the most visible signs of sea level rise. Recent studies have shown that such flooding will become more frequent and extensive as sea level continues to rise, potentially altering the landscape and ...
Kristina A. Dahl   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regulatory Convergence and Divergence in ESG Reporting in the Indo‐Pacific Region

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting has evolved significantly globally over the past few decades. Many countries are now signatories to international agreements such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement, with increasing commitments to emissions reduction targets and the
Michele John   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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