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Legal Standing of Coastal Reclamation: Islamic and Positive Law Perspectives

Hasanuddin Law Review, 2016
In several regions, the implementation of reclamation in Indonesia caused much conflict. At least, it caused by three interests; the interest of the government, employers, and society (fishermen).
Supriadi
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a biodiversity offsetting approach for coastal land reclamation: Coastal management implications

Biological Conservation, 2017
Abstract Reclamation of coastal wetlands has a major impact on biodiversity globally. However, important questions remain regarding biodiversity offsets to such anthropogenic modifications. Generally, while formal and accurate quantifications of the residual impacts from development and the gain from offsets are essential, they are usually designated
Yu, Shuling, Cui, Baoshan, Gibbons, Philip, Yan, Jiaguo, Ma, Xu, Xie, Tian, Song, Guoxiang, Zou, Yuxuan, Shao, Xiaojing   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

“Basic human things”: Investigating vehicle residents' continually fractured (information) landscapes

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering and conquering infirmity of visually impaired using AI‐technology equipped with object detection and real‐time voice feedback system in healthcare application

CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik, Shahzad Hassan, Rizwan Ali Naqvi, Saddaf Rubab, Usman Tariq, Monia Hamdi, Hela Elmannai, Ye Jin Kim, Jae‐Hyuk Cha   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The marine and coastal area (Takutai Moana) act 2011: the commons, customary rights and the marine and coastal area [PDF]

, 2012
The Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 (“MCAA”) came into force on 1 April 2011. It is the latest legislation on the foreshore and seabed.
Makgill, Robert
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Strategic Sustainability Assessment in the Construction Sector: A Multidimensional Index for Decision Making in Decentralised Economies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article evaluates the average business performance of construction firms across Spain's 17 autonomous communities within a decentralised governance framework. A regional composite sustainability index is developed, integrating economic, social and environmental intensity indicators.
Francisco José Castillo‐Díaz, Luis J. Belmonte‐Ureña, Pedro Fernandes da Anunciação, Francisco Camacho‐Ferre   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Politics Influence Environmental, Social, and Governance Disclosure? Empirical Evidence From US Listed Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relations among firm political ideology, state political ideology, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure. It is the first study to simultaneously explore both individual‐ and state‐level influences on ESG disclosure.
Gianluca Moretti, Simone Terzani, Gennaro De Novellis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business 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, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Development, Environmental Certification and the Financial Performance of the Road Passenger Transportation Sector

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the framework of sustainable development and environmental policy, environmental certification is regarded as a mechanism through which road passenger transport companies (RPTCs) could mitigate their adverse environmental impacts and attain competitive advantages that may enhance their financial performance.
Jose Antonio Cavero‐Rubio, Monica Gonzalez‐Morales   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALISIS YURIDIS MENGENAI KEBIJAKAN REKLAMASI CENTER POINT OF INDONESIA (CPI) DI WILAYAH PESISIR KOTA MAKASSAR [PDF]

This study examines juridical related to the Center Point Of Indonesia (CPI) reclamation policy implemented in the coastal area of Makassar City. The research method used in this study is the normative juridical method.
Hasir, Muh Firmansyah
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