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ESG Controversies in Global Firms: A Black Mark?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite increasing attention paid by companies to sustainability, there is still evidence of environmental, social and governance (commonly referred to as ESG) scandals. As research on this topic is scant, this paper aims to analyse the impact of ESG controversies on firms' sustainability practices, that is, ESG policies, as well as ...
Beatrice Bais, Guido Orzes, Marco Sartor
wiley   +1 more source

Chickpea yield losses due to Leaf miner (Liriomyza cicerina)

, 2017
Chickpea leaf miner (Liriomyza cicerina R) is one of the main insect pests damaging chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) in the Mediterranean region. The surveys carried out in 2014 and 2015 in the regions of Abda- Doukala, Chaouia- Ourdigua, Zemour- Zair and ...
Sabraoui, Abdelhadi
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Forest edges, tree diversity and tree identity change leaf miner diversity in a temperate forest

, 2020
In forests, besides tree diversity, tree identity can determine herbivore species diversity. Herbivore species diversity can also depend on spatial factors, such as edge effects; however, empirical evidence for this remains scarce.
Dries Bonte, Martel, An, Vandegehuchte, Martijn L., Lens, Luc, Martijn L. Vandegehuchte, An Martel, Luc Lens, Verheyen, Kris, Irene M. van Schrojenstein Lantman, Kris Verheyen, Lionel R. Hertzog, Hertzog, Lionel, van Schrojenstein Lantman, Irene, Bonte, Dries   +13 more
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li, Bo Zhang, Zhang‐Hangjian Chen, Hafiz Hoque   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

White spruce presence increases leaf miner effects on aspen growth in interior Alaska

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Alaska’s boreal forests are experiencing rapid changes in climate that may favor deciduous-dominated systems, with important implications for global biogeochemical and energy cycles. However, aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) has experienced substantial
Sean M. P. Cahoon, Colin Maher, Colin Maher, Daniel Crawford, Patrick F. Sullivan   +4 more
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What Do We Know About Scope 3 Emissions in Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises? Mapping Current Knowledge and Advancing a Theory–Practice‐Oriented Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although SMEs comprise over 90% of firms globally, research on their engagement with Scope 3 (value‐chain) greenhouse gas emissions remains limited. This PRISMA‐guided systematic review synthesises 49 SME‐relevant studies to develop a theory‐informed, practice‐oriented framework for more credible and sustained Scope 3 engagement.
Chidinma Uchendu, Okechukwu Okorie, Fatemeh Khosravi, Stuart Connop, Hebba Haddad, Mike Medas   +5 more
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Data from: Determining plant – leaf miner – parasitoid interactions: a DNA barcoding approach

, 2015
A major challenge in network ecology is to describe the full-range of species interactions in a community to create highly-resolved food-webs. We developed a molecular approach based on DNA full barcoding and mini-barcoding to describe difficult to ...
Evans, Darren M., Evans, S. Aifionn, Nichols, Paul C., Lunt, David H., Derocles, Stephane A. P.   +4 more
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Board Ethnic Diversity and the Value Relevance of Antibribery and Corruption Disclosure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Antibribery and corruption disclosure (ABCD) has traditionally been conceptualised as a compliance‐oriented reporting practice. However, whether and under what conditions such disclosure contributes to strategic value creation remains insufficiently understood.
Ali Meftah Gerged, Sharmin Shabnam Rahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remote sensing aspen leaf miner (Phyllocnistis populiella chamb) infestations near Ester Dome in Fairbanks, Alaska [PDF]

, 2008
Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2008"Mapping trembling aspen stands (Populous tremuloides Michx.) versus Alaskan birch (Betula neoalaskana Sarg.) in interior Alaska is possible as a byproduct of remote sensing aspen leaf miner ...
Smart, Douglas D.
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Navigating Ethical Minefields: Micro‐Foundations of Corporate Political Work in Ethical and Sustainable Business Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In an era of rising geopolitical tensions and environmental instability, corporate political activities have become increasingly intertwined with ethical challenges and sustainability requirements. This study investigates the influence of environmental dynamics and corporate ethical responsibility on interorganizational conflict and ...
David Yulong Liu, Justin Zuopeng Zhang, Jimmy Sun, Muhammad Mustafa Kamal, Bhumika Gupta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source