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Modelling crop hail damage footprints with single-polarization radar: the roles of spatial resolution, hail intensity, and cropland density [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System SciencesHail represents a major threat to agriculture in Switzerland, and assessments of current and future hail risk are of paramount importance for decision-making in the insurance industry and the agricultural sector.
R. Portmann +8 more
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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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, 1957 Interior view of house on Herman Heep Ranch showing hail ...
Douglass, Neal
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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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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors have gained significant prominence within the corporate landscape, becoming essential to the sustainability and success of modern business models. Companies are increasingly required to integrate sustainable and responsible practices into their daily operations to meet stakeholder expectations
Roberto Cerchione, Viviana Sicardi
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HAIL DAMAGE IN IOWA, 1923–1948
Monthly Weather Review, 1952 A distinction is made between hail as a meteorological phenomenon and hail as an economic phenomenon. A method of collecting hail damage statistics is described, and the statistics are subjected to adjustment to a common dollar base. Since there are marked differences in the use of land and in the size of counties and crop reporting districts] the data
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Circular Transitions in Healthcare Waste Management in Vietnam: An Institutional Perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Healthcare waste management (HCWM) is a growing environmental and public health concern. This study explores how the institutional pressures that shape HCWM practices evolve toward circularity through coercive, normative, and mimetic isomorphisms and how these mechanisms influence organisational behaviour in Vietnam, a complex, highly ...
V. Tuomala +7 more
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Radar-based hail-size estimation in Switzerland
Hail is a high-impact meteorological hazard causing substantial economic damage in Switzerland. Accurate radar-based hail detection and sizing are critical for risk assessment.
Aregger, Martin Pius
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The Dark Side of Leadership: CEO Narcissism and the Quality of Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of narcissistic Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on the quality of corporate climate‐related financial disclosure as required by the Task Force on Climate‐related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework. Using a sample of S&P 1500 firms, the analysis tests the association between principal component‐based two ...
Dauda Bola Abdulsalam +2 more
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Reconstructing hail days in Switzerland with statistical models (1959–2022) [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System SciencesHail is one of the costliest natural hazards in Switzerland and causes extensive damage to agriculture, cars, and infrastructure each year. In a warming climate, hail frequency and its patterns of occurrence are expected to change, which is why ...
L. Wilhelm +4 more
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