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Using the criminal law to protect the environment: Possibilities and problems

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Global biodiversity has declined rapidly in recent decades, and existing laws have proven insufficient to protect the environment from harm. There is no ‘silver bullet’ to remedying species population declines and extinctions and loss of ecosystems, but ...
Kellie Toole   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The perfect storm - a moment for decarceration

open access: yes, 2012
The metaphorical use of the term ‘perfect storm’ has been applied to the conditions that led to a decrease in the level of incarceration for children in England and Wales in the 1980s.
Hester, Richard
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Sustainability and Earnings Quality: The Moderating Role of Institutional Factors

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this paper is to examine the impact of firms' sustainability performance on earnings quality, with a particular focus on the moderating role of institutional factors in Latin American countries for the period 2012–2023. A panel data set with 390 companies was structured with information sourced from the London Stock Exchange ...
Juan Garrido   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"The good days are amazing", an evaluation of the Writer's in Prison Network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Writers in Prison Network (WIPN) was established and appointed by the Arts Council in April 1998 to administer the Writers in Residence in Prison Scheme.
Albertson, Katherine, O'Keeffe, Caroline
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Corporate Sustainability Performance and Fraud Risk Management in Nigeria's Extractive Sector: The Moderating Role of Ownership Structure in an Evolving Environmental Policy Landscape

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the environmental quality cost management model, this study examines how fraud risk management (FRM) influences corporate sustainability performance (CSP) and how ownership structures moderate it. The study uses artificial neural networks (ANN) and logistic regression models to test two hypotheses. H1 demonstrates that the prevention and
Israel Akinbode Owolabi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESG Rating Disagreement and the Size of the Investable Universe Under ESG Consensus Rules

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using ESG scores of listed US companies from Refinitiv, ESG Book, MSCI, Moody's ESG, Bloomberg, and Sustainalytics for the period 2003–2022, we examine the extent of ESG rating disagreement and how it shapes the investable universe under ESG consensus rules.
Christian Lohmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional mechanisms for incorporating the public in the development of sentencing policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The development of sentencing policy has become problematic over the last thirty years or so in most western democracies. There are a number of different but related aspects to this.
Hutton, Neil
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Bridging Inter‐Organizational Collaboration, Circular Economy Practices, and Firm Performance: The Role of Dynamic Capabilities Within Baltic States

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing interest in the circular economy (CE) among various stakeholders, several research gaps continue to challenge researchers and practitioners, specifically among emerging European economies. This study analyzes survey data from 127 manufacturing SMEs in the Baltic states.
Baoying Zhu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Segregated prisoners: nature imagery project in prisons as a program option [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Master's Project (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2018Solitary confinement can be summarized as the state of being alone in a prison cell for 22 to 24 hours a day with minimal human interaction, little to no natural light, property restrictions ...
Schwankl, Kristine
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