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A high-resolution compound vulnerability function for severe convective storm losses
Climate ServicesSevere convective storms (SCS) are extreme weather events that can produce hazardous hail, precipitation, wind, and lightning, either alone or combined.
Daan van Ederen +6 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang +2 more
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Hail damage. Storm occurred June 1938.
, 2008 Hail damage. Storm occurred June 1938.
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. Dept. of Forestry.
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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Adaptive secure malware efficient machine learning algorithm for healthcare data
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Malware software now encrypts the data of Internet of Things (IoT) enabled fog nodes, preventing the victim from accessing it unless they pay a ransom to the attacker. The ransom injunction is constantly accompanied by a deadline. These days, ransomware attacks are too common on IoT healthcare devices.
Mazin Abed Mohammed +8 more
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Experimental Study on the Effect of Wind Speed on Hail Impacts
Applied SciencesHailstorms, exacerbated by global warming, inflict escalating economic losses on infrastructure, yet existing research overlooks wind–hail synergy in impact dynamics.
Yimin Dai +3 more
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Corporate Environmental Responsibility and Cost of Equity Capital: A Meta‐Analytical Review
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on the relationship between corporate environmental responsibility (CER) and cost of equity capital (COEC), empirical evidence remains inconsistent. This study addresses these inconsistencies through a comprehensive meta‐analysis of 1139 effect sizes from 75 studies.
Robert Witte +2 more
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Changes in Hail Damage Potential in Major Australian Cities With Global Warming
Geophysical Research LettersIn Australia, hailstorms cause large insured losses, with damage exacerbated by larger hailstones or accompanying strong winds. Changes to the frequency and severity of such storms under global warming are not well understood.
Timothy H. Raupach, Joanna Aldridge
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, 2017 Each year thousands of Corn Belt farmers, as they nurse their crops from kernel to ear watch gathering ram clouds with a hopeful eye. And each year, instead of the gentle shower of their anticipation, many of these farmers see the dreaded hailstorm come ...
Eldredge, J.
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