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Critical mineral removal from mining‐impacted waters using microalgal biomass

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Rising demand for critical minerals has led to increased mining and mineral processing activities, resulting in the release of metal‐contaminated waters requiring treatment. Conventional treatment methods, such as lime neutralization, effectively precipitate metals; however, they are less effective at low metal concentrations and produce large
Sean Nickson, Corey A. Laamanen, John A. Scott   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using N-doped Carbon Dots Prepared Rapidly by Microwave Digestion as Nanoprobes and Nanocatalysts for Fluorescence Determination of Ultratrace Isocarbophos with Label-Free Aptamers

Nanomaterials, 2019
The strongly fluorescent and highly catalytic N-doped carbon dots (CDN) were rapidly prepared by a microwave irradiation procedure and were characterized by electron microscopy (EM), laser scattering, infrared spectroscopy (IR), and by their fluorescence
Xin Li, Xin Jiang, Qingye Liu, Aihui Liang, Zhiliang Jiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital and Gender Attributes of IC in Sustainability Reporting of Italian Firms

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Italian listed enterprises increasingly rely on intellectual capital (IC) to enhance competitiveness and sustainability performance. As IC, comprising human, structural, and relational capital, is rarely recognised in financial statements due to the lack of standardised frameworks, its disclosure has gained relevance in sustainability ...
Alessandra Buonasera, Simona Catuogno
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution and Ecological Traits of Cotoneaster integerrimus in South Korea

Biology
Although the rare plant Cotoneaster integerrimus is distributed across Eurasia, ecological information on its isolated populations at the easternmost range limit in Korea has been entirely lacking.
Gyeong-Yeon Lee, Deokki Kim, Seung-Eun Lee, Tae-Bok Ryu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Endangered Species Act Endangering Species? [PDF]

We develop theory and present a suite of theoretically consistent empirical measures to explore the extent to which market intervention inadvertently alters resource allocation in a sequentialmove principal/agent game.
Daniel E. Osgood, Michael Margolis, John A. List   +2 more
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Consumers' Perceptions of South African Clothing retailers' Corporate Social Responsibility: A Triple Bottom Line and Gendered Perspective

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of consumers' perceptions of clothing retailers' corporate social responsibility (CSR) on word‐of‐mouth (WOM) and purchase intent in the South African emerging market context. Additionally, a gender comparison was conducted to explore potential differences in the relationship between consumers' CSR perceptions,
Gert D. Muller, Nadine C. Sonnenberg, Suné Donoghue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREEMPTIVE HABITAT DESTRUCTION AND THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT: THE CASE OF THE RED-COCKADED WOODPECKER [PDF]

An economic model illustrating a southern forest landowner's incentive to increase timber harvest in response to the risk of red-cockaded woodpecker colonization and subsequent regulation under the Endangered Species Act is developed.
Michael, Jeffrey A.
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Presentation: How a Salamander Saved a City: The Science and Politics of Endangered Species [PDF]

, 2016
How are endangered species discovered? How can they save a city? Barton Springs is a resource unique to Austin drawing thousands of visitors every year. Yet, Barton Springs is home to endangered species of salamanders rarely seen by the public.
Hillis, David, Environmental Science Institute   +1 more
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From CSR Claims to Legitimacy Gaps: Abductive Topic Modeling of Fashion Communication Across the Fashion Supply Chain

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fiber‐Textile‐Apparel‐Retail (FTAR) firms communicate their fashion corporate social responsibility (fCSR) efforts to stakeholders to obtain operational legitimacy. However, little is known about the extent to which fCSR disclosures align with stakeholder expectations and sustainability principles.
Hye Seung Jeong, Yoo‐Kyoung Seock
wiley   +1 more source

High Genetic Diversity and Low Differentiation of Michelia coriacea (Magnoliaceae), a Critically Endangered Endemic in Southeast Yunnan, China [PDF]

, 2012
Michelia coriacea, a critically endangered tree, has a restricted and fragmented distribution in Southeast Yunnan Province, China. The genetic diversity, genetic structure and gene flow in the three extant populations of this species were detected by 10 ...
Ma, Yongpeng, Xiangying Wen, Sun, Weibang, Zhao, Xingfeng, Wen, Xiangying, Richard Milne, Milne, Richard, Xingfeng Zhao, Yongpeng Ma, Weibang Sun   +9 more
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