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Pre-European fire regimes in Australian ecosystems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We use multiple lines of evidence, including palaeo-environmental, ecological, historical, anthropological and archaeological, to investigate pre-European fire regimes in Australia, with particular focus on the extent to which the use of fire by ...
Thomas, I., Enright, N.J.
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One century of teaching, research, and innovation in chemical engineering in Mexico: The role of chemical engineering in the background and future of polymer science and industrial production in Mexico

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Timeline of key academic milestones and individuals that shaped chemical engineering at FQ‐UNAM and in Mexico. Abstract One hundred years after the beginning of the teaching of Chemical Engineering in Mexico, which started in 1925 in the former National School of Chemical Sciences, currently Faculty of Chemistry (FQ) at National Autonomous University ...
Patricia Pérez‐Salinas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Forest Fires Database: A Tool to Support Forest Fire Management

open access: yesThe Third International Conference on Fire Behavior and Risk, 2022
openaire   +1 more source

Challenges of Forest Fire Management in India

open access: yes
Forest fires constitute a major menace to India's ecological balance, biodiversity and human habitations. Rising population, anthropogenic activities, and climate change have increased the risk of devastating forest fires. This study identifies the challenges of forest fire management in India, including lack of standardized classification, data ...
Uniyal, Rahul   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Greenwashing in the Spotlight: Synthesising Evidence on Unethical Environmental Claims and Future Pathways

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms are experiencing mounting pressure to report their environmental impact. Rather than disclosing their actual performance, however, some are engaging in unethical business (i.e., greenwashing) practices. Prior studies have contributed significantly to the greenwashing literature from varied perspectives, but a comprehensive understanding ...
Sher Jahan Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industrial Structure and Ecological Sustainability: Evidence From Small‐Scale Industries in Nordic Countries

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how industrial structure is associated with ecological sustainability in Nordic countries over the period 2001–2022. The analysis focuses on the share of small‐scale industries in the industrial system and examines its association with ecological sustainability, measured by the load capacity factor.
Ismail Demirdag   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forest fires: Evaluation of government intervention measures [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relation between government measures, volunteer participation, climate variables and forest fires. A number of studies have related forest fires to causes of ignition, to fire history in one area, to the type ...
Clara Riba, Xavier Ballart
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From Dictionaries to Deep Learning: A Systematic Mapping Review of the Natural Language Processing Tasks Used to Analyze Sustainability Reports

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims at shedding light on the vast landscape of natural language processing (NLP) tasks used when analyzing sustainability reports or sustainability within integrated annual reports. A systematic literature review is carried out, identifying 160 studies of relevance.
Hannes Cordes
wiley   +1 more source

Mind the Gaps! Legitimacy and Expectation Misalignments in Sustainability Disclosure: Case Evidence From a Public Forestry Sector Organization

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability disclosure by public sector organizations remains under‐examined, particularly in the forestry and natural resources sector, where organizations combine strong public accountability obligations with operations in environmentally sensitive ecosystems.
Dimitra Panori   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Tools to Design Efficient Integrated Wildfire Fighting Management Strategies [PDF]

open access: yes
In spite of the increasing efforts on behalf of the administrations to meliorate qualitatively the prevention and combat measures undertaken, the wildfire scenario in Mediterranean regions has been worsen and one fears that the situation will be ...
Isabel Mendes
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