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Using Financial and Sustainability Ratios to Map Sectors. An Approach With Compositional Data

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article aims to visualize in a single graph Spanish fish and meat processing companies with respect to solvency, energy, waste and water intensity and gender employment gap. These financial, environmental, and social indicators are ratios, which require specific statistical analysis methods.
Elena Rondós‐Casas, Núria Arimany‐Serrat, Miquel Carreras‐Simó, Germà Coenders   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voluntary Commitments as Emerging Instruments in International Environmental Law [PDF]

, 2014
Today we confront a critical environmental challenge: how to protect the human environment for ourselves and future generations in the face of our unprecedented capacity to alter fundamental physical cycles with global and longrange implications for the ...
Brown Weiss, Edith
core   +1 more source

Modelling Sustainability Performance in Manufacturing Companies

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nowadays, organisations need to operate with economic, social and environmental goals in mind. Indices objectively quantify such goals; hence, an organisation can develop and compare policies based on future index values. We propose a system dynamics‐based model of a manufacturing company that frames its operations in terms of a set of easily ...
Harol Andrey Avila‐Choconta, Liliana Ruiz‐Acosta, David Andrés Camargo‐Mayorga, Mario Andrés Muñoz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracking Climate and Environmental Attention: A News‐Based Composite Index

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces the Climate and Environmental Attention Index, a composite indicator that tracks media attention to climate and environmental issues. Based on the Semantic Brand Score, the proposed index extracts significant signals from unstructured text, going beyond traditional measures of word frequency and sentiment.
Gianna Figà‐Talamanca, Andrea Fronzetti Colladon, Barbara Guardabascio, Ludovica Segneri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A tool for simulating collision probabilities of animals with marine renewable energy devices. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2017
Schmitt P, Culloch R, Lieber L, Molander S, Hammar L, Kregting L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Designing Improved Sediment Transport Visualizations [PDF]

, 2013
Monitoring, or more commonly, modeling of sediment transport in the coastal environment is a critical task with relevance to coastline stability, beach erosion, tracking environmental contaminants, and safety of navigation.
Beaudoin, Jonathan, Butkiewicz, Thomas J., Duval, Carter, Englert, Chris, Mayer, Larry A., Schmidt, Val E., Trembanis, Arthur   +6 more
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The Role of Business R&D in Environmental Sustainability: Evidence From the Nordic Countries

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As environmental sustainability becomes an increasingly important concern for advanced economies, the role of business innovation in relation to environmental outcomes has attracted increasing attention. This study examines the relationship between business enterprise research and development (BERD) and environmental sustainability in the ...
Abdullah Emre Caglar, Mehmet Ulug, Ismail Demirdag   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward integrated coastal special economic zones: A review of agro-marine industry, renewable energy, and circular economy synergies

Environmental Challenges
Coastal Special Economic Zones (CSEZs) are increasingly promoted as engines of blue growth and coastal development, yet their implementation often remains fragmented across agro-marine production systems, energy provision, and resource management ...
Erkata Yandri, Ambo Tuwo, Winarni Dien Monoarfa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marelab: The Lab Of The Mediterranean Sea For Marine Renewable Energy

CoastLab 2024: Physical Modelling in Coastal Engineering and Science
This work aims to describe the testing capabilities of the Mediterranean Marine Renewable Energy Laboratory for mid-to-full scale devices. As an illustrative example, it presents various experimental campaigns conducted in recent years on a hybrid breakwater – wave energy converter and a floating wind turbine.
Russo, SARA, BARDAZZI, ANDREA, LUCARELLI, ALESSIA, PILLOTON, CHIARA, AZZELLINO, ARIANNA, CONTESTABILE, PASQUALE, VICINANZA, DIEGO, LUGNI, CLAUDIO   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source