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Potential of Advanced Technologies for Environmental Management Systems

Management Systems in Production Engineering
Environmental management systems (EMS) are essential in promoting sustainable practices and mitigating the adverse effects of human activities on the environment.
Mariya Sira
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental management and auditing systems: the reality of environmental self-regulation [PDF]

, 2004
This paper surveys the evidence that environmental auditing systems (EMSs), and the standard setting bodies represented by ISO 14001 and EMAS, have failed to meet their objectives on two counts.
Watson, Michael, Watson, M, Emery, A.R.T., Emery, A, Anthony R.T. Emery, Michael Watson   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental management decision-making in certified hotels [PDF]

, 2011
This paper analyses environmental decision-making against two axes, motivations and decision-making processes, to understand the reasons for pro-environmental behaviour by the managements of Spanish Eco-management and Audit Scheme (EMAS)-certified hotels.
Bonilla-Priego, MJ, Juan José Najera, Font, X, Najera, JJ, Maria Jesús Bonilla Priego, Xavier Font   +5 more
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How to use Voluntary, Self-Regulatory and Alernative Environmental Compliance Tools: Some Lessons Learnt [PDF]

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2010
A number of alternative environmental enforcement tools are available that may be used to enhance the environmental enforcement effort in South Africa. Current debate focuses on which tools work effectively and the reasons for their success.
M Nel, JA Wessels
doaj  

Effect of herbivore stress on transgene behaviour in maize crosses with different genetic backgrounds: cry1Ab transgene transcription, insecticidal protein expression and bioactivity against insect pests

Environmental Sciences Europe, 2023
Background Decades after their first commercial release, many theoretical assumptions are still taken for granted in the deployment of genetically modified (GM) crops.
André Felipe Lohn, Miluse Trtikova, Ignacio Chapela, Johnnie van den Berg, Hannalene du Plessis, Angelika Hilbeck   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance effects of complementarity between environmental management systems and environmental technologies

, 2018
This paper analyzes whether the performance effects of environmental management systems (EMS) and environmental technologies (ET) can be enhanced by the complementarity between them.
Serdal Ozusaglam, Effie Kesidou, Chee Wong   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional pressures, environmental management strategy, and organizational performance: The role of environmental management accounting

, 2020
This study investigates the implementation of environmental management accounting in translating environmental management strategy into organizational performance.
Gunarathne, A.D. Nuwan, Ki‐Hoon Lee, Hitigala Kaluarachchilage, Pubudu K., Gunarathne, AD Nuwan, Lee, Ki‐Hoon, Hitigala Kaluarachchilage, Pubudu K, A.D. Nuwan Gunarathne, Pubudu K. Hitigala Kaluarachchilage   +7 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRELIMINARY STUDY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OFAN IMAGE ANALYSIS ALGORITHM TO DETECT DAIRY COW PRESENCE AT THE FEED BARRIER

Journal of Agricultural Engineering, 2012
The objective of this study was to investigate the applicability of the Viola-Jones algorithm for continuous detection of the feeding behaviour of dairy cows housed in an open free-stall barn.
Simona M.C. Porto, Claudia Arcidiacono, Giuseppe C. Guarnera, Giovanni Cascone   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source