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A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli +3 more
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CHILDREN, LEARNING AND CHRONIC NATURAL DISASTERS: HOW DOES THE GOVERNMENT OF DOMINICA ADDRESS EDUCATION DURING LOW-INTENSITY HURRICANES? [PDF]
, 2014 By the time today’s Grade K students graduate high school in the Commonwealth of Dominica, they will have experienced five major and many low-intensity hurricanes (LIH).
Serrant, Ted D., Serrant, Ted / D.
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Climate Risks and Firm Value: Evidence From the Agribusiness Industry
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how climate risks influence the firm value of agribusiness companies worldwide relative to firms operating in other sectors, emphasizing investors' responses to corporate climate risk management and exposure to climate‐related risks.
Elise Soerger Zaro +2 more
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Review of Curbing Catastrophe: Natural Hazards and Risk Reduction in the Modern World
Numeracy, 2018 Timothy H. Dixon. 2017. Curbing Catastrophe: Natural Hazards and Risk Reduction in the Modern World. (New York, NY: Cambridge University Press) 300 pp. ISBN 978-1108113663. In Curbing Catastrophe, Timothy H.
Kira H. Hamman
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Voices in Bioethics, 2018 Harvey has been a nightmare for every Houstonian, but some have faced more challenges than others. During the period before the hurricane struck, Harris County and Houston officials refused to order an evacuation, arguing that residents should stay put, even as CNN meteorologists forecasted more than 20 inches of rain for the first weekend, and the ...
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The impact of hurricanes on housing prices: evidence from U.S. coastal cities [PDF]
We investigate the effect of hurricane strikes on housing prices in U.S. coastal cities. To this end, we construct a new index of hurricane destruction which varies over time and space.
Eric Strobl, Anthony Murphy
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Statistical evidence links exceptional 1995 Atlantic hurricane season to record sea warming [PDF]
, 1997 Tropical cyclones rank above earthquakes as the major geophysical cause of loss of life and property (Bryant, 1991; Houghton, 1994). In the United States alone, the damage bill from mainland landfalling hurricanes over the last 50 years averages $2.0 ...
Harris, AR, Saunders, MA
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Groups are motivated not only by resources and status, but also by whether they matter to others. We introduce collective anti‐mattering, the belief that one's group does not count in the eyes of outgroups or society, and examine its emotional and political consequences.
Nassim Tabri +2 more
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Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This article develops a conceptual framework for understanding multinational enterprise (MNE) resilience in the era of cascading crises. We define resilience as the MNE's capacity to absorb disruption, maintain or restore functioning, and reconfigure operations as conditions shift.
Gerard George, Chang Hoon Oh
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Arnoldia, 1960 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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