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A Contingent Valuation Study of Lost Passive Use Values Resulting From the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

open access: yes
We report on the results of a large-scale contingent valuation (CV) study conducted after the Exxon Valdez oil spill to assess the harm caused by it. Among the issues considered are the design features of the CV survey, its administration to a national ...
Kopp, R.J.   +5 more
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Blowout in the Gulf: The BP Oil Spill Disaster and the Future of Energy in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Review of Blowout in the Gulf: The BP Oil Spill Disaster and the Future of Energy in ...
FERRARA, ENZO
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Does Sustainability Auditing Lead to Enhanced Corporate Governance, Environmental Performance, and Financial Outcomes? Empirical Evidence From High‐Impact Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs hierarchical regression modelling on a survey of 550 firms from Nigeria and Ghana to examine the impact of sustainability auditing on corporate governance, environmental performance, and financial outcomes of high‐impact industries.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimized Airborne Oil Spill Remote Sensing: POSEIDON, the Quantitative Approach

open access: yes, 2017
Aerial surveillance is becoming a foundation on the overall oil spill response strategy due to the ability to plan and tactically position response resources in the optimal areas of oil migration.
Alessandro Vagata   +2 more
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Do ESG Leaders Achieve Higher Firm Financial Performance? The Influence of Women Directors and Controversial Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Ground-Based GNSS-R Oil Spill Experiments: Methodology and Results

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Sea surface oil spill detection is of great significance to marine environmental protection and resource development. As an emerging remote sensing technology, Global Navigation Satellite System Reflectometry (GNSS-R) provides a supplementary approach ...
Weihua Bai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The best way to the protection of the marine environment from oil spills impacts is the strengthening of available oil spill liability and compensation regimes or the funding of oil spill preparedness and strengthening of oil spill combat capabilities

open access: yes, 2017
The total volume of oil spilled and the number of spills has declined significantly over the past forty years. However, oil spills are no longer considered as an unavoidable. The ship source oil pollution still remains a potentially important risk to the
A J M Gunasekara
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Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The REMEDE Project: A useful framework for assessing non-market damages from oil spills? [PDF]

open access: yes
As vessel traffic in the Baltic increases, in particular oil transports from Russia to the international market, so too does the risk of oil spills which above the environmental impacts impose costs on society including direct costs, market costs and non-
Feyes, Jonas   +2 more
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