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How Corporations Operationalize Climate‐Related Risks and Opportunities: Evidence From Qualitative Expert Interviews

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate‐related risks and opportunities have become a central concern for companies as climate change increasingly affects business models, value chains, and long‐term competitiveness. However, limited evidence exists about how corporations confront the attendant practical and strategic challenges of climate‐related risk and opportunity ...
Sebastian Rhein, Laura Engel, Thomas Dreier, Helene Ida Kleiber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of forest fires under fire management policies: A comparison of machine learning models based on multi-temporal MODIS fire data

Ecological Informatics
Forest fires across China are influenced by various factors due to the different forest fire management policies. This study utilized MODIS fire point data (2001−2020) from Guizhou Province.
Lingling Tian, Yunlin Zhang, Jibin Ning, Guang Yang   +3 more
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Human-induced fire regime shifts during 19th century industrialization: A robust fire regime reconstruction using northern Polish lake sediments.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Fire regime shifts are driven by climate and natural vegetation changes, but can be strongly affected by human land management. Yet, it is poorly known how humans have influenced fire regimes prior to active wildfire suppression. Among the last 250 years,
Elisabeth Dietze, Dariusz Brykała, Laura T Schreuder, Krzysztof Jażdżewski, Olivier Blarquez, Achim Brauer, Michael Dietze, Milena Obremska, Florian Ott, Anna Pieńczewska, Stefan Schouten, Ellen C Hopmans, Michał Słowiński   +12 more
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Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

U.S. federal fire and forest policy: emphasizing resilience in dry forests

Ecosphere, 2016
Current U.S. forest fire policy emphasizes short‐term outcomes versus long‐term goals. This perspective drives managers to focus on the protection of high‐valued resources, whether ecosystem‐based or developed infrastructure, at the expense of forest ...
Scott L. Stephens, Brandon M. Collins, Eric Biber, Peter Z. Fulé   +3 more
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Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans: Opportunities and Risk Implications in the Banking Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether the carbon footprint of bank loan portfolios influences bank stability, profitability and cost efficiency and whether regulatory quality moderates these relationships. Using a balanced panel of 33 countries from 2005 to 2018, the analysis combines banking‐sector indicators from the World Bank Global Financial ...
Honglei Wang, Chen Lin, Kingsley Imandojemu, Omozele Lynda Showunmi, Romanus Osabohien, Felix Orole   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Innovations in Complex Systems: A Blueprint of Four Design Archetypes

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular innovations (CI), defined as the redesign of products, services or practices to minimise waste, reduce resource use and regenerate natural systems, are essential for advancing the circular economy. Despite growing recognition, their deployment in systems of linked parts with unpredictable interactions (complex systems) remains limited
Sophie Führer, Lucas Miehé, Catharina Bening   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forest fire in Thailand: Spatio-temporal distribution and future risk assessment

Natural Hazards Research
Understanding the spatiotemporal distribution of forest fires and future predictions is very important for management strategies. To identify the present status of forest fires in the Kingdom of Thailand and their risk in the future, ten-year forest fire
Nazimur Rahman Talukdar, Firoz Ahmad, Laxmi Goparaju, Parthankar Choudhury, Abdul Qayum, Javed Rizvi   +5 more
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Integrating Theory and Practice in Regenerative Supply Chain Management: An Integrative Review and Use‐Case Synthesis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This integrative review explores the evolution of sustainability in supply chain management and positions regenerative supply chain within the strong sustainability paradigm. It adopts a transdisciplinary approach, unfolding in two parallel stages.
Abhijeet Tewary, Ratri Parida, Surajit Bag   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opening-up of Forests for Fire Extinguishing Purposes

Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2012
Information on the existence of forest roads as well as their quality is important not only for planning forest management activities, but also for fire management, which includes fire risk assessment and fire suppression.
Andrea Majlingová
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