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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola, David Brankovits, Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Isabel R. Amorim, Raluca Ioana Bancila, Adrià Bellvert, Enrico Bernard, Anna Blomberg, Paulo A.V. Borges, Martina Cappelletti, Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira, Rosalina Gabriel, Diana M. P. Galassi, Laura Garzoli, Vasilis Gerovasileiou, Grant C. Hose, Kathryn L. Korbel, Simone Martino, Ana Z Miller, Nataša Mori, Veronica Nanni, Giuseppe Nicolosi, Mattia Saccò, Troy S. Sakihara, Marconi Souza Silva, Anne E. Tamalavage, Maja Zagmajster, Efraín Chávez, Christian Griebler, Pedro Cardoso, Alejandro Martínez   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling the Effects of Firm‐Level Climate Risk and Capital Market Signalling: Evidence From Stock Price Informativeness

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of firm‐level climate risk on stock price informativeness (SPI) through the integrated lens of stakeholder–shareholder theory. Using a global unbalanced panel of 73,770 firm‐year observations across 38 countries (2000–2020), we find that higher carbon emissions significantly reduce SPI, reflecting increased ...
Rawinder Kaur, Frank Kwabi, Wansu Hu, Samuel Fulgence, Neil Lancastle   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

City-wide space-time patterns of environmental noise pollution in Kigali, Rwanda. [PDF]

Environ Res Lett
Kubwimana JR, Clark SN, Nimo J, Umutoni C, Karekezi P, Mottey BE, Nyinawumuntu C, Niyizurugero S, Mirau SS, Hakizimana PC, Mbalawata IS, Gahungu P, Ezzati M, Hughes AF, Arku RE.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

European Ports as Energy Hubs: A Sustainability Index to Assess Territorial Development

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The capacity of ports to act as energy hubs is increasingly relevant in light of sustainability challenges and global crises like the Ukraine conflict, the COVID‐19 pandemic and energy scarcity. Numerous international and national initiatives are shaping the future of port development to address environmental and economic concerns.
Paolo Mazzocchi, Luigi Capoani, Fabio Carlucci, Barbara Trincone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Air-Noise Pollution Linkages: Testing Innovative Community-Based Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in Kenya. [PDF]

Ann Glob Health
Kumar M, Danube NW, Nyongesa V, Kalama L, Ngunu C, Leli H, Tele A, Apondi E, Asande J, Warfa O, Macharia A, Madeghe B, Yator O, Nyamai D, Osano P.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Environmental Performance Drivers: A Political Cost Approach

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We contribute to the business strategy and the environment literature by examining the effect of political cost pressures on corporate environmental performance in the context of United Kingdom‐listed firms. Drawing on a sample of non‐financial firms from the FTSE All‐Share Index over a period of 10 years (2013–2022), we construct novel ...
Kazi Abul Bashar Muhammad Afzal Hossain, Mahmoud Elmarzouky, George Giannopoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transportation noise pollution as a cardiovascular risk factor: from epidemiological evidence to mechanistic insights. [PDF]

EXCLI J
Münzel T, Kuntic M, Molitor M, Sørensen M, Daiber A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Noise-pollution efficiency analysis of European railways: A network DEA model

, 2021
Maria Michali, Ali Emrouznejad, Akram Dehnokhalaji, B. Clegg   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao, Ran Sun, Brian Lucey, Feng He, Andrew Urquhart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of spatial distribution of noise pollution from music recreation facilities and residents' perceptions in Chongqing municipality. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gao J, Ye S.
europepmc   +1 more source