Lamination-Controlled Lithofacies Differentiation and Shale Oil Enrichment: A Case Study of the Qingshankou Formation, Songliao Basin. [PDF]
Yao Q +9 more
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
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Editorial: Innovative integration of stress physiology and biotechnological tools for mitigating metal stress in plants. [PDF]
Naikoo MI +3 more
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Clinical Images: Skeletal fluorosis presenting with diffuse periostitis and polyarticular synovitis
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Mitali Sen
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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis
ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
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ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel +6 more
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Enhanced Pb<sup>2+</sup> adsorption performance of coal gangue modified by <i>Bacillus megaterium</i> (CG-W). [PDF]
Li W, Shao C, Zhu X, Bai X, Bao S.
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ABSTRACT Our planet faces a critical crisis, with pollution, resource depletion and biodiversity loss surpassing sustainable limits. Businesses must address these challenges, with the circular economy and Industry 4.0 offering transformative potential through closed‐loop systems, regenerative solutions and advanced technologies.
Agnes Toth‐Peter +3 more
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Biomass Demineralization: A Critical Need for Future Biorefineries. [PDF]
Santiago-Martínez L +27 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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