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Managing forage in the face of more frequent extreme weather events [PDF]

The list of notable weather events in 2023 is long and varied - from drought conditions in parts of the Midwest, to extreme flooding in portions of New England, to smoky skies from Canadian wildfires.
Lawrence, Joe
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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

Contemporary and historic river channel change at Swinhope bum, Weardale: a study of river response to flood events in an upland, gravel-bed stream [PDF]

, 1998
The response of upland gravel-bed streams to floods has long been associated with high levels of erosion and deposition, often resulting in major changes in channel form. This largely stems from observations of upland channels immediately following large
Danks, Melanie
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Climate Change Risk and Financial Stability: Implications for European Banking Institutions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether climate change risk weakens banking‐system stability in the European Union and assesses how renewable energy adoption and energy‐related taxation moderate this relationship. Using panel data for 27 EU countries from 2012 to 2022 and applying fixed‐effects OLS, two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and robust generalized ...
Md Yousuf Ali
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal and spatial temperature distributions and heavy oil production performances in hot-water flooding processes at different water temperatures and injection rates

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
The petroleum industry becomes more and more interested in applying some low-heat thermal-based enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes to recover heavy oils due to their much-reduced energy consumptions, greenhouse-gas emissions and project costs in ...
Jiangyuan Yao, Wei Zou, Yongan Gu
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Reports: Cultural Pressures, Unheard Voices and the Climate Accountability Gap in Oil and Gas Sector Governance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental governance in Nigeria's oil and gas sector remains central to global climate justice debates, yet persistent accountability failures continue to undermine meaningful environmental and social outcomes. Despite extensive regulatory frameworks, accountability in resource‐dependent contexts is frequently reduced to formal reporting ...
Hammed Afolabi, Ronita Ram, Adetola Abdulfattah Sogbesan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti, Matteo Foglia, Grazia Onorato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A fast tool evaluating cross-flooding effects: Application to a Megayacht unit [PDF]

To forecast the ship behavior after the damage is a challenging commitment. In case the flooding moves across adjacent spaces with complex geometry, the adoption of high-level numerical tools such as CFD simulation is quite time-consuming. In this work,
Nicola Petacco, Diego Villa, Christian Cuozzo, Stefano Gaggero, Paola Gualeni   +4 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Geohazard assessment of Mexico City’s Metro system derived from SAR interferometry observations

Scientific Reports
Land subsidence rates in Mexico City reach 500 mm/year, causing progressive damage to the city’s core infrastructure, including the Metro system. A deadly overpass collapse in 2021, along a Metro line that had operated for less than 10 years, brought ...
Darío Solano-Rojas, Shimon Wdowinski, Enrique Cabral-Cano, Batuhan Osmanoğlu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source