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Biohydrogen Production from Methane-Derived Biomass of Methanotroph and Microalgae by Clostridium

Fermentation
Methane, a potent greenhouse gas, represents both a challenge and an opportunity in the quest for sustainable energy. This work investigates the biotechnology for converting methane into clean, renewable hydrogen.
Yuxuan Sang, Zhangzhang Xie, Liangyan Li, Oumei Wang, Shiling Zheng, Fanghua Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving integration for integrated coastal zone management: An eight country study

Science of The Total Environment, 2011
Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) is a widely accepted approach for sustainable management of the coastal environment. ICZM emphasizes integration across sectors, levels of government, uses, stakeholders, and spatial and temporal scales. While improving integration is central to progress in ICZM, the role of and the achievement of integration ...
Portman, M.E., Esteves, L., Quynh, L.X., Khan, Ahmed Z.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart, Olivia Crowe, Tom Scott, Andrew J. Plumptre, Megan Eldred, Ellen McKee, Zoltan Waliczky, Ibrahim Al Hasani, Adrián B. Azpiroz, Daniele Baisero, Fred Barasa, Alison E. Beresford, Bezeng S. Bezeng, Charlotte Boyd, Thomas M. Brooks, Graeme Buchanan, Gill Bunting, Sofia Capellan, Neil Cox, Tim R. B. Davenport, Tammy E. Davies, Gina Della Togna, Wendy Elliott, Matt Foster, Jo Gilbert, Jonathan M. Handley, Diego Juffe‐Bignoli, Victoria R. Jones, Naomi Kingston, Jeannot Kivono, John Lamoreux, Penny F. Langhammer, James Lewis, Bruce Liggitt, Daniel Marnewick, Paul Matiku, Erin McCreless, Rachel A. Neugarten, Catherine Numa, Mark O'Brien, Madhu Rao, Ciara Raudsepp‐Hearne, Justina C. Ray, Samridhi Rijal, Jon Paul Rodríguez, Jurgis Sapijanskas, Wes Sechrest, Martin Sneary, Andrew Snyder, Konstantina Spiliopoulou, Thomas Starnes, Cecilia Tobar, Gautam Surya, Marcelo F. Tognelli, Andrew W. Tordoff, Maria G. Toscano, Yongyut Trisurat, Amy Upgren   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Leading alternative to the operation of the main legal regulations in the coastal zone: case study the descent, Guanahacabibes peninsula and port of Coloma

Revista Cubana de Ciencias Forestales, 2017
This study aimed to propose, from a legal dimension, protective of the integrated management of coastal areas of the country viable alternatives; environmental strategies are also discussed cutting force.
Ivette Martínez Miranda, Greicy de la Caridad Rodríguez Crespo   +1 more
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Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Mediterranean Coastal Areas

Edition 1, Hammamet, Tunisie, 2009
Coastal areas are considered to be highly attractive zones, combining important activities on land and sea, while their uniqueness has been a distinctive motive for people and activities to develop. On the one hand, the sea offers a rich natural environment that involves important ecosystems and productive land, and attracts marine and commercial uses.
openaire   +1 more source

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La gestion intégrée de la zone côtière au Québec : un regard sur 10 ans de pratique

VertigO, 2006
Integrated coastal zone management is an approach that has been adopted by a number of countries in order to address environmental and socio-economic issues and allow coastal communities to participate in the decision-making process.
François Hazel, Danielle Dorion, Jean Morisset, Selma Pereira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solutions for environmental contrasts in coastal areas: Coastal cities and climate change [PDF]

, 2011
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Evans, G
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Organizational Sensemaking Theory Perspective of Developing AI‐Driven Strategies for Sustainability Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being touted to assist organizations, AI integration for sustainability efforts has been limited AND sporadic and tends to follow an ad hoc strategy. The existing literature therein focuses on the technological capabilities of AI, overlooking how organizations make sense of and ...
Amanda Balasooriya, Darshana Sedera
wiley   +1 more source