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Evaluación y diagnóstico de pasivos ambientales mineros en la Cantera Villa Gloria en la localidad de Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá D.C.

open access: yesTecnura, 2014
Mining extraction of building materials increased from the 19th century until the early 20th century in Bogotá D.C. (Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente, 2007) and in this period, population rapid growth, poor mining practices and legislation without ...
César Augusto García Ubaque   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

Accidents Waiting to Happen: Liability Policy and Toxic Pollution Releases [PDF]

open access: yes
Proponents of environmental policies based on liability assert that strict liability imposed on polluters induces firms to handle hazardous wastes properly.
Austin, David, Alberini, Anna
core   +2 more sources

From continuous to interruptible distillation: Flexible electric heating column architecture with fast start‐up

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Electrification of distillation offers a promising route to reducing scope‐1 emissions from one of the chemical industry's most energy‐intensive unit operations. However, conventional adiabatic columns are dynamically inflexible: Long, energy‐intensive start‐ups make shutdown and restart impractical under variable electricity prices and ...
Samuel Mercer, Michael Baldea
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental liability and the capital structure of firms [PDF]

open access: yes
A number of countries have recently introduced legislation which holds polluters liable for the costs of cleaning up environmental damage they have caused. While in principle this gives polluters appropriate incentives to reduce the risk of environmental
Ulph, Alistair, Valentini, Laura
core  

Penitentiary liability for environmental crimes [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Speaking about the social importance of preventing crimes in the field of the environment, it is worth noting the danger of consequences caused by these acts. The planned course of the policy of humanization of criminal law has an ambiguous effect on the
Gordopolov A.N.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A practical electrodialysis model for accelerating system development

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Empirical optimization of electrodialysis (ED) is dependent on repetitive experiments with incremental adjustments, which is cost prohibitive at scale. While models can reduce the costs associated with optimization and scale‐up, existing ED models are limited in application to specific use cases and tend to be developed for the exploration of ...
Smith Pittman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental liability and the capital structure of firms

open access: yes, 2000
A number of countries have recently introduced legislation which holds polluters liable for the costs of cleaning up environmental damage they have caused. While in principle this gives polluters appropriate incentives to reduce the risk of environmental
Ulph, Alistair, Valentini, Laura
core  

Governing the digital transition: the role of protection and indemnity associations in China’s green and sustainable maritime transformation

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Under the backdrop of data-driven maritime era and the shipping industry’s green and low-carbon transition, the China Shipowners’ Mutual Assurance Association is confronted with unclear legal status, insufficient operational capacity and delayed ...
Tiexiong Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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