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Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) enable firms to adapt to climate policy shocks. Exploiting the adoption of the Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Budget Trading Program (NBP) across US states as an exogenous shock, we find that firms with NOx‐emitting plants subject to the NBP are more likely to engage in M&As, particularly through vertical ...
Samer Adra +3 more
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Kinetic modeling and optimization of triclosan adsorption onto coconut shell activated carbon
Journal of Hazardous Materials LettersThis study investigates the efficacy of activated carbon derived from coconut shells for the removal of Triclosan (TCS) from aqueous solutions. Experimental results demonstrate the impressive efficiency of coconut shell-derived activated carbon in ...
Liane Carmen Ruszczyk +3 more
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Women in Mining, Industry Norms, and Rural Patriarchy: A Perfect Storm
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rural industries are historically male‐dominated with women commonly out‐migrating to metropolitan areas in search of work opportunities. Rural industries, such as mining, have the potential to recruit women from rural areas, offering employment, training, and income prospects and to contribute positively to rural women's economic and ...
Donna Bridges +4 more
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Energy recovery from solid waste. Volume 2: Technical report [PDF]
A systems analysis of energy recovery from solid waste demonstrates the feasibility of several current processes for converting solid waste to an energy form.
Dalton, C., Huang, C. J.
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North Slope Borough water study: a background for planning [PDF]
, 1977 The Planning and Research Section of Alaska Dept. of Natural Resources initiated this pilot water study with the North Slope Borough and the University of Alaska's Arctic Environmental Information and Data Center and Institute of Water Resources ...
Dreyer, Linda Dwight, Johnson, Ronald A.
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To examine the representation of nurses in Croatian graduate nursing programs and to explore its implications for academic equity, professional development, and nursing leadership. Design Cross‐sectional descriptive study using document analysis.
Ivana Žilić +4 more
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Development of the laboratory anaerobic bioreactor for wet and dry digestion processes [PDF]
, 2016 This article presents partial results of the laboratory development of an anaerobic bioreactor designed for the physical modelling of (semi)continuous dry or wet anaerobic digestion processes.
Chamrádová, Kateřina +2 more
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim(s) To translate, culturally adapt and validate the first Spanish version of the Person‐centred Practice Inventory‐Care (PCPI‐C) instrument. Design Cross‐cultural adaptation and psychometric validation. Methods Two‐phase research design: (1) the PCPI‐C's translation and cultural adaptation from English to Spanish following the ‘Translation ...
Ana Choperena +9 more
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Developing an Agenda for Change for New Jersey's Urban Water Infrastructure [PDF]
, 2014 A water infrastructure crisis looms in New Jersey's oldest and largest cities -- cities that comprise nearly one-fifth of the state's population and are projected to absorb much of its future growth, and yet have combined sewer systems, which carry both ...
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Differing U.S. and European Perspectives on GMOs: Political, Economic and Cultural Issues [PDF]
This paper provides an overview of the historical and cultural factors that have contributed to divergent U.S. and European views on GMOs, and to resulting different national regulatory approaches for these products, specifically labelling policy. Within
Bagnara, Gian Luca +2 more
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