Results 51 to 60 of about 23,039 (217)

Self‐Transcendence and Self‐Enhancement Values as Drivers of Eco‐Travel Behavior. Implications for Business Strategies for Eco‐Tourism Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecotourism encourages environmentally friendly travel; however, little is known about the underlying value systems influencing travelers' choices and actions. This study uses a mixed‐method methodology that combines post hoc qualitative analysis with a large‐scale quantitative survey to examine the influence of multiple value dimensions on ...
Yuemeng Ge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Snow cover in support of development of winter tourism activities in Muntele Băișorii resort [PDF]

open access: yesGeoSport for Society, 2015
The paper presents the characteristics of snow cover in Muntele Băişorii resort expressed on the basis of analyzing the data from meteorological observation from Băişoara station during 1961-2007 and processed on the basis of classic methodology used in ...
Ovidiu GACEU   +3 more
doaj  

Beyond a Technocentric Transition: A Diverse Economies Perspective for Social Justice in Circular Economy Business Models

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy, dominated by capitalocentric, technocentric, and eco‐modernist discourses, risks perpetuating systemic injustice because of its limited consideration of the social and of what is possible. In this article, we examine how social justice can be embedded into circular business models (CBMs)—key drivers of the circular ...
Fernando C. Lit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alpine Skiing Robot Using a Passive Turn with Variable Mechanism

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
Recently, the number of alpine ski junior players in Japan has drastically decreased. The causes include a decrease in ski areas and instructors, along with difficulty of early childhood alpine ski guidance.
Takuma Saga, Norihiko Saga
doaj   +1 more source

Coordination Chemistry of Boron Subphthalocyanine With BINOL Derivatives: Unexpected Oxidation to Oxa[4]Helicene and Properties of the Resulting Axially Coordinated Complexes Containing Oxa[4]Helicene and/or BINOL Derivatives

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Treatment of BINOL with a boron subphthalocyanine derivative resulted in the formation of a complex coordinated to an oxa[4]helicene derivative, which is generated via a ring‐closure reaction of BINOL. In contrast, treatment of the monomethyl ether of 1,1′‐bi‐2‐naphthol (BINOL) afforded the expected axially coordinated complex.
Shafikul Islam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifting Tides: A Decade of Business Climate Adaptation and Resilience Research (2013–2023)

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is causing significant disruptions to the socio‐ecological systems in which organizations operate, presenting unprecedented challenges for businesses across sectors in adapting to shifting environmental conditions and building resilience to extreme weather events.
Domenico Villano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Talk or Walk: Evidence on the Impact of Green Reporting on Corporate Green Growth

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents novel insights on modeling whether green reporting is merely talk or effectively drives corporate green growth, which is an essential factor for sustainable development and addressing environmental and climate‐related challenges.
Shengying Shi, Hamdan Al‐Jaifi
wiley   +1 more source

Discurso pronunciado en público en el aula

open access: yesForo de profesores de Español como Lengua Extranjera, 2016
En el artículo se presentan las ventajas de utilizar el discurso público como material para el aprendizaje y perfeccionamiento del español como lengua extranjera, destinado a diversos niveles del dominio lingüístico.
Agata Komorowska
doaj   +1 more source

Securing Water in a Changing Climate: A Transient Solar Desalination Model for the Sundarbans, Bangladesh

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract presents a solar‐powered reverse osmosis (RO) system for the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Mechanistic modeling reveals a critical seasonal mismatch: during the monsoon, feed water salinity peaks (24.8 ppt) while solar irradiance drops significantly.
Debasish Sarker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kinetic Friction of Sport Fabrics on Snow

open access: yesLubricants, 2016
After falls, skiers or snowboarders often slide on the slope and may collide with obstacles. Thus, the skier’s friction on snow is an important factor to reduce incidence and severity of impact injuries.
Werner Nachbauer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy