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Coral reef structural complexity provides important coastal protection from waves under rising sea levels. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2018
Harris DL   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do High Temperatures Affect Firm Demography? Evidence From Italy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness, Costs and Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Nature-Based Defences. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2016
Narayan S   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Voices From the Coast: Stakeholder Participation and Perception on Creating a Marine Protected Area

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores participatory processes in the context of marine conservation, with a specific focus on recent initiatives undertaken by the Apulia region in Italy to establish a new Marine Protected Area (MPA). Employing a qualitative cross‐sectional methodology, the study investigates how local communities perceive and engage with the ...
Giampiero Palazzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Coastal Protection Techniques

open access: yes
Coastal regions are among the most dynamic and environmentally sensitive areas in the world, supporting large populations, economic activities, biodiversity, and critical infrastructure systems. However, increasing coastal erosion, sea-level rise, storm surges, cyclones, and climate change impacts have significantly threatened coastal environments and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Climate Risk and Real Estate Markets in the EU: Institutional Control Through Regulation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Using vulnerability assessment to characterize coastal protection benefits provided by estuarine habitats of a dynamic intracoastal waterway. [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Verutes GM   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Strategic Role of Sustainability Certifications: A Multi‐Theoretical Framework and Comparative Analysis in the Global Wine Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability certifications are increasingly embedded in the governance and competitiveness of the wine sector, yet their strategic role remains under‐theorised. This study conceptualises certifications as multidimensional strategic mechanisms and conducts a comparative analysis of 50 schemes used in the global wine industry.
Alexy Apolo‐Romero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Business and Biodiversity: Scaling Conservation Enterprises Within and Beyond Place for Transformative Change

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transformative change is required to address persistent and systemic drivers of biodiversity loss. There is an urgent need for innovative solutions that tackle root causes in place‐specific contexts. Evidence indicates that small, innovative, purpose‐driven businesses can serve as vehicles for developing place‐based solutions.
Shova Thapa Karki, Bradley D. Parrish
wiley   +1 more source

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