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The Evolutionary Value of an Aesthetic Sense

open access: yesAisthesis, 2013
The aesthetic sense we inherited from our successful ancestors drew them toward conditions that made for survival and reproductive success and repelled them away from conditions that impacted negatively on longevity and fertility. But for them, as for us,
Stephen Davies
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Jute mills as restorative landscapes: perceptions of environmental aesthetics in living industrial heritage

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science
This study explores the potential of industrial heritage sites to contribute to a restorative landscape by analysing the perceptions of the industrial workers towards the environmental aesthetics components.
Abantika Mukherjee, Haimanti Banerji
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Visualizing ESG Signaling Through User‐Generated Content: A Strategic Foresight Framework for Symbolic Legitimacy in Hospitality Branding

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social media platforms today have become essential for consumer‐brand interactions, with visual content playing a pivotal role in shaping engagement and brand perception. Although text‐based user‐generated content (UGC) has been widely studied, the potential of visual UGC, particularly in the travel, tourism and hospitality (TTH) sector ...
Chinchu Abraham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Symbolic Significance of Deer in Ildiko Enyedi’s On Body and Soul

open access: yesCINEJ Cinema Journal
This paper examines the symbolic significance of deer in Ildiko Enyedi’s 2017 film On Body and Soul. Through a close analysis of the film’s visual and narrative elements, the paper explores how the deer imagery serves as a powerful metaphor for the ...
Sanjay Surin
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Towards an Integrated Approach to Corporate Sustainability: The Role of Multi‐Stakeholder Value Co‐Creation in the Food and Beverage Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability has prompted companies to engage with stakeholders in addressing environmental and social challenges. This paper investigates how companies and stakeholders co‐create value through a collaborative and iterative process that facilitates the formulation and implementation of sustainable strategies.
Meryem Altaf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operational Aesthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This platform marks Lucy Orta’s twenty years of practice as a contemporary artist covering the evolution of her career from leaving the Paris fashion industry to the inception of Studio Orta in 1991 with her husband, artist Jorge Orta, tracking its ...
Orta, Lucy
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Preserving Destruction: Philosophical Issues of Urban Geosites

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2020
This article examines the philosophical issues that arise when preserving urban geological sites or urban geosites. These are preserved not only because of their geological value but also because of aesthetic, cultural, and economic reasons. To do so, it
Capdevila-Werning Remei
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Environmental aesthetics in China: East-West dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
From a lecture given to a group of visiting Chinese scholars at Colorado State University, on May 1, 2018, Zhihe Wang, co-ordinator, Scripps College, Claremont, CA and Director of the Institute for Postmodern Development of China. A similar lecture given
Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, author
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Self‐Transcendence and Self‐Enhancement Values as Drivers of Eco‐Travel Behavior. Implications for Business Strategies for Eco‐Tourism Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecotourism encourages environmentally friendly travel; however, little is known about the underlying value systems influencing travelers' choices and actions. This study uses a mixed‐method methodology that combines post hoc qualitative analysis with a large‐scale quantitative survey to examine the influence of multiple value dimensions on ...
Yuemeng Ge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
wiley   +1 more source

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