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The Territorial Debris Flow Early Warning System of Piemonte (North-western Italy) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Debris flows are one of the most frequent and dangerous phenomena affecting the Alpine environment; they are responsible of 36% of casualties due to gravitational phenomena in the Italian Alps during the last century.
Tiranti Davide +4 more
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Modelling environmental risk [PDF]
Environmental Modelling & Software, 2005 As environmental issues have become increasingly important in economic research and policy for sustainable development, firms in the private sector have introduced environmental and social issues in conducting their business activities. Such behaviour is tracked by the Dow Jones Sustainable Indexes (DJSI) through financial market indexes that are ...
Suhejla Hoti +2 more
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Environmental Risk Perception, Risk Culture, and Pro-Environmental Behavior [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Mixed evidence exists regarding the relationship between environmental risk perception and pro-environmental behavior. This study uses an existing online survey conducted by the Center of Ecological Civilization (CEC) of China University of Geosciences from December 2015 to March 2016 and examines how cultural bias influences environmental risk ...
Jingjing Zeng, Meiquan Jiang, Meng Yuan
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Environmental Health, 2020 Background Parabens are a group of esters of para-hydroxybenzoic acid utilized as antimicrobial preservatives in many personal care products. Epidemiological studies regarding the adverse effects of parabens on fetuses are limited.
Karen Vrijens +7 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2022 Background During the last 20 years, France has taken important steps to tackle antibiotic resistance. These include national awareness campaigns for the general public, and supporting changes in terms of antibiotic prescription for healthcare ...
Colette Menard +5 more
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Environmental risks and bank liability [PDF]
European Economic Review, 1997 Abstract Many governments have introduced or are considering introducing laws to recover from the liable parties the cleanup costs caused by pollution damages. In particular, the banks who finance the firms causing environmental damages may be considered liable.
Boyer, Marcel, Laffont, Jean-Jacques
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, 2018 Environmental risks are a multi- and interdisciplinary topic with a great interest in current society. This book examines the issues of natural hazards (e.g., typhoons, landslides, wildfires), anthropogenic activities (construction of artificial dams, the operation of nuclear power plants), and their potential risks to the environment and/or quality of
Mihai, Florin-Constantin +1 more
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GeoHazards, 2023 Shallow landslides are one of the most dangerous gravitational phenomena. They are responsible for more than 50% of causalities due to landslides in northwestern Italy in the last century.
Davide Tiranti, Christian Ronchi
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Organic Matrix Effect on the Molecular Light Absorption of Brown Carbon
Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 Brown carbon (BrC) absorption impacts radiative forcing and climate change. Quantifying radiative forcing of BrC requires understanding its molecular composition and absorption characteristics.
Antai Zhang +14 more
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Environmental Performance, Environmental Risk and Risk Management
Business Strategy and the Environment, 2012 ABSTRACT Environmental performance, environmental risk and risk management are of contemporary interest, but to date there is limited evidence on their relationships. This paper is the first to provide detailed insights by adopting a content analysis approach and disaggregating firm‐level environmental risk into types related to ...
Dobler, Michael +2 more
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