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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Digital Terrain Editing Technology Based on Regular Grid Structure in Urban Landscape Design

open access: yesIEEE Access
Micro-terrain classification is an indispensable part of the regular grid digital elevation model and is important in urban landscape design. Given the shortcomings of the regular grid digital elevation model, a micro-terrain classification method ...
Dianmei Geng
doaj   +1 more source

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT IN ACHIEVING THE DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL FROM CARTOGRAPHIC DATA SOURCES

open access: yesAgricultura, 2013
This paper treats several issues regarding the accuracy on digital terrain model production from cartographic data sources. The steps of data collection, georeferencing, and generation of virtual terrain are assessed from the accuracy point of view.
T. Toderaș, N. Pop
doaj   +1 more source

Distributed texture-based terrain synthesis

open access: yes, 2011
Terrain synthesis is an important field of Computer Graphics that deals with the generation of 3D landscape models for use in virtual environments. The field has evolved to a stage where large and even infinite landscapes can be generated in realtime ...
Tasse, Flora Ponjou
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Evaluation of high quality topographic data for geomorphological and flood impact studies in upland area: North York Moors, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A flash flood on 19th June 2005 caused more than one hundred landslides in the North-western North York Moors uplands, UK. This project aims to 1) assess digital elevation models (DEMs) in terms of statistical terrain analysis and 2) explore the ...
Dong, Lu
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The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 673-693, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The Internet of Things (IoT), a pivotal technology in enhancing user connectivity, faces a paradox: its widespread potential yet limited consumer adoption. This study addresses this dichotomy by synthesizing a large‐scale meta‐analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) and hierarchical linear meta‐analysis (HiLMA) of 2736 effect sizes from ...
Wagner Junior Ladeira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Model zemeljskega površja - DMR ali DMV? : Earth's Digital Surface Model - DTM or DEM? [PDF]

open access: yesGeodetski Vestnik, 2002
Definition of a term digital terrain model that can be shortly described as 'digital description of the Earth's surface' was analysed. Meaning and usage of terms 'digital terrain model' or shortly DTM and 'digital elevation model' or DEM were cleared up.
Tomaž Podobnikar
doaj  

Urban object detection using a fusion approach of dense urban digital surface models and VHR optical satellite stereo data

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper we describe a new approach for the extraction of urban objects from very high resolution (VHR) optical stereo satellite imagery. Such data is delivered from sensors like Ikonos, QuickBird, GeoEye or WorldView-II.
Reinartz, Peter, Krauß, Thomas
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Fintech Policy and the Rise of Green Technological Inventions

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Technological transformation can enhance enterprises' green invention by promoting knowledge spillovers, alleviating financial constraints, and supporting innovative business models. Within this framework, our study investigates the effect of technological infrastructure construction on green technology invention, using the ‘Fintech China ...
Tao Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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