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Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how salient sustainability risks from near‐miss natural disasters influence board composition. Using a difference‐in‐differences design, I find that firms located in counties neighboring disaster‐affected areas significantly increase the presence of directors with sustainability expertise following the disaster.
Bo Wang
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工程科学与技术This article proposes a method for detecting and determining the lightning overvoltage damage in communication interfaces of high-speed railway signal equipment, which is an optimization and improvement of the current lightning test and detection methods
Zhoulong WANG +3 more
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When insurers retreat: The governance of wildfire disasters and how FAIR plans allocate climate risk
Risk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.Abstract As wildfire risk accelerates private insurer retreat, state‐governed FAIR Plans increasingly serve as the primary coverage available in hazard‐prone areas. This paper analyzes these residual markets as instruments of disaster governance, arguing that their design reflects distributive political choices regarding risk allocation.
Katarzyna Klasa
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Influence of Pulse Interval on Soil Dispersion Characteristics under Continuous Impulse
Advances in Electrical and Computer EngineeringUnder continuous lightning strikes, the impulse dispersion characteristics of grounding devices more effectively indicate the effectiveness of tower grounding for lightning protection.
CAO, W. +4 more
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Disasters, Dictators, and Donors: The Impact of Foreign Aid on Economic Activity (Mis)Reporting
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how governments manipulate economic data to secure more foreign disaster aid. By using nighttime lighting as a reliable measure of economic activity, we make two key findings: (1) foreign disaster aid is positively linked to a country's understatement of its gross domestic product, indicating a deliberate strategy to ...
M. Martin Boyer +2 more
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Известия Томского политехнического университета: Инжиниринг георесурсов, 2019 Relevance. One of the main causes of high accident rate and outages in distributed power supply systems of 6–10 kV oil fields are overvoltages due to lightning effects.
Sergey V. Sidorov +2 more
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Science Education, Volume 110, Issue 6, Page 1596-1612, November 2026.ABSTRACT Educating youth about environmental and climate justice is crucial in realizing a sustainable and flourishing future. Yet this can be challenging given the intense eco‐emotions youth experience and express while learning about these consequential realities and their implications.
Kelsie Fowler
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Известия высших учебных заведений и энергетических объединенний СНГ: Энергетика, 2017 Lightning voltage impulse due to the waves of storm surge rolling out the high voltage line to a substation causes current to flow in the buses that, due to magnetic effect, induces overvoltage in the secondary circuit.
V. I. Glushko, E. A. Deryugina
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Surface Flashover Induced by Metal Contaminants Adhered to Tri-Post Epoxy Insulators under Superimposed Direct and Lightning Impulse Voltages. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2022 Hu Q +5 more
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Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques
Financial Accountability &Management, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 505-523, November 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz +3 more
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