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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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, 1913 The dam and waterfall are shown in the center of the image with a building to the right of the waterfall.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The concept of predictive maintenance in advanced manufacturing systems is crucial from the point of view of resource efficiency in the era of high competitiveness forced by energy transformation in the digital economy. Against the backdrop of sustainability and the opportunities a data cooperative offers, the combination of predictive ...
Christian Schachtner +6 more
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Tri-County supporters at proposed Plum Creek reservoir site in 1931
, 1930 “Looking over the site for the Plum Creek Reservoirs,” was the caption given in newspapers when this group toured the area just east of Elwood in which the proposed the Tri-County Project would be built, 1930s. C.W.
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First mayor lives on in Austin streets
, 2011 "Austin does not honor Edwin Waller adequately. We've named a creek, a park, a street and a tunnel - our own "Big Dig" - after Austin's first mayor.
Barnes, Michael
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Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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This Just In piece on upcoming public hearings on Plum Creek Timber Company\u27s
, 2007 This Just In piece on upcoming public hearings on Plum Creek Timber Company\u27s controversial development plan for 20,000 acres of Maine\u27s North Woods.
Peary, Yanni
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Maize Kernel Composition and Morphology Influences Pericarp Retention During Nixtamalization
Cereal Chemistry, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives Pericarp retention during nixtamalization directly influences masa quality, affecting texture, machinability, and nutritional content of staple foods such as tortillas and chips. Despite its industrial relevance, the underlying kernel traits that govern pericarp retention remain poorly characterized.
Michael J. Burns +4 more
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News piece on Plum Creek Timber\u27s concept plan for First Roach Pond, which was
, 2001 News piece on Plum Creek Timber\u27s concept plan for First Roach Pond, which was aired at a Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC) hearing on Oct. 25. Plum Creek claims new development is unlikely to put pressure on the trout fishery.
Austin, Phyllis
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