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Nigeria and the quest for a secular state: The way forward

Nsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural Studies
The persistent influence of religion on Nigeria’s politics continues to cast aspersions on the state’s secularism. Nigeria is religiously pluralistic with adherents of Christianity and Islam differing on the notion of secularism.
Wendy Chinonyerem Benaiah, Oluwanifemi Pelumi Adeyemo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shaping Energy Transitions: Sectoral Demand, Climate Risk Exposure, and Renewable Pathways in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Energy is a fundamental driver of economic growth, shaping productivity, industrialization, and long‐term economic resilience. In sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where energy access remains uneven and infrastructure is underdeveloped, understanding sector‐specific energy demand is essential for designing sustainable energy strategies.
Michael Appiah, Emmanuel Baffour Gyau, Genanew Bekele Worku, Simplice A. Asongu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Contingent Eco‐Innovation–Firm Performance Link: A Global Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Agenda

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between eco‐innovation (EI) and firm performance (FP) is central to environmental management research, yet empirical evidence remains fragmented and highly context dependent. This article presents a global systematic literature review (SLR) of 541 empirical studies (2006–April 2025) to (i) diagnose the systematic sources of ...
Ali Mammadov
wiley   +1 more source

An antigen panel to assess the regional relevance of foot and mouth disease vaccines

npj Vaccines
Despite widespread use of inactivated vaccines to control foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), there is no systematic approach to demonstrate the regional relevance of these products against the specific serotypes and strains that circulate in endemic countries
David J. Paton, Ginette Wilsden, Clare FJ Browning, Efrem A. Foglia, Antonello Di Nardo, Nick J. Knowles, Jemma Wadsworth, Simon Gubbins, Ethel Chitsungo, Cisse Rahamatou Moustapha Boukary, Gelagay Ayelet, Charles S. Bodjo, Nick Nwankpa, Emiliana Brocchi, Santina Grazioli, Anna Ludi, Donald P. King   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Board Gender Diversity and Environmental Credit Risk in Banking: A Global Study of Bank Governance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between board gender diversity and environmental credit risk in the global banking sector. Using a panel dataset of 345 publicly listed banks from 75 countries over the period 2018–2022, we find that greater female representation on bank boards is significantly associated with lower environmental credit
Kenza Mouti, Erhan Kilincarslan, Jiafan Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pricing Basket Weather Derivatives on Rainfall and Temperature Processes

International Journal of Financial Studies, 2019
This paper follows an incomplete market pricing approach to analyze the evaluation of weather derivatives and the viability of a weather derivatives market in terms of hedging.
Nelson Christopher Dzupire, Philip Ngare, Leo Odongo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu, Aliyu Akorede Rufai, Felix Orole, Romanus Osabohien   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling stormwater at the source: dawn of a new era in integrated water resources management

Applied Water Science
Published results on rainwater management systems revealed a lack of holistic science-based design principles. A new approach to rainwater management is proposed. Its necessity and feasibility are discussed.
Tebogo Vivian Siphambe, Bayongwa Samuel Ahana, Abdurrahman Aliyu, Amans Tiwangye, Hermann Fomena-Tchinda, Coretta Tchouandem-Nzali, Tulinave Burton Mwamila, Esther Laurentine Nya, Chérifa Abdelbaki, Willis Gwenzi, Chicgoua Noubactep   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

We-versus-They

Politikon, 2015
This paper seeks to analyze how Rwandan paradigm community can be formed following two decades of unfulfilled promises of true democracy, justice and reconciliation.
Marobe Wama Marobe
doaj   +1 more source

Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur, Faten Lakhal, Hamza Nizar, Zvi Singer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source