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Applicability of ERTS to Antarctic iceberg resources [PDF]
The author has identified the following significant results. This investigation explorers the applicability of ERTS to (1) determine the Antarctic sea ice and environmental behavior that may influence the harvesting of icebergs, and (2) monitor iceberg ...
Hult, J. L., Ostrander, N. C.
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Vegetable quality in a conventional and three organic cropping systems [PDF]
, 2011 Differences in nutrient availability and methods of pest management may affect crop growth and product quality. The question is if conventional and organic cropping systems, which differ clearly in strategies for nutrient and pest management, influence ...
Dresbøll, Dorte Bodin +3 more
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Tracking icebergs with time-lapse photography and sparse optical flow, LeConte Bay, Alaska, 2016–2017 [PDF]
, 2019 We present a workflow to track icebergs in proglacial fjords using oblique time-lapse photos and the Lucas-Kanade optical flow algorithm. We employ the workflow at LeConte Bay, Alaska, where we ran five time-lapse cameras between April 2016 and ...
Amundson, Jason M. +9 more
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Virtue Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, and Tax Disclosure: Evidence From Global Fortune 500
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on virtue ethics, this paper explores how corporate virtues influence sustainability performance and whether this, in turn, affects tax disclosure. Using a sample of 339 companies from the 2021 Fortune Global 500 list, our findings indicate that corporate virtues significantly drive sustainability performance.
Chiara Mio +2 more
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Use of satellite data for detecting icebergs and evaluating the iceberg threats
Лëд и снег, 2018 Te methods of satellite monitoring of dangerous ice formations, namely icebergs in the Arctic seas, representing a threat to the safety of navigation and economic activity on the Arctic shelf are considered.
I. A. Bychkova, V. G. Smirnov
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Freshwater flux from ice sheet melting and iceberg calving in the Southern Ocean [PDF]
, 2016 This dataset is a multiyear mean Southern Ocean freshwater flux field that uses recently compiled measurements of ice sheet melting, iceberg calving, iceberg tracking, and river runoff.
Hammond, Mark D., Jones, Daniel C.
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Corporate Climate Risk Governance and Environmental Innovation
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The existing body of literature with regard to climate‐oriented governance focuses on carbon disclosure and climate change commitments, with a notable omission of an essential aspect of sustainable business practices and decarbonization, that is, environmental innovation.
Md Tanvir Hamim, Sabur Mollah
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Deriving iceberg ablation rates using an on-iceberg autonomous phase-sensitive radar (ApRES)
Annals of GlaciologyThe increase in iceberg discharge into the polar oceans highlights the importance of understanding how quickly icebergs are deteriorating and where the resulting freshwater injection is occurring.
Kristin M. Schild +3 more
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Sustainable Finance Disclosure Versus Performance: A Clustering Approach
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) imposes on investment companies the publication of sustainability related profiles of the portfolio creation process. This obligation seeks to enhance the information provided to customers on financial products with regard to the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria.
Veronica Distefano +3 more
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A Multibeam-Based SLAM Algorithm for Iceberg Mapping Using AUVs
IEEE Access, 2018 Using autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for mapping underwater topography of sea-ice and icebergs, or detecting keels of ice ridges, is foreseen as enabling technology in future arctic marine operations.
Petter Norgren, Roger Skjetne
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