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Independent Female Directors and Green Innovation in China: The Moderating Roles of Ownership Structure and Market Competition

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of independent female directors (IFDs) on green innovation (GI) among Chinese‐listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Additionally, we investigate the moderating effects of ownership structure and market competition on the relationship between IFD and GI.
Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Jameel Hussain, Isaac Nana Akuffo, Ifeoma Rita Ezedebego, Ernest Ezeani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information acquisition technology for small hydropower stations in remote areas based on high- and low-orbit satellites

Global Energy Interconnection, 2021
With a lack of coverage in private and public power communication networks, especially for collection of information from hydropower stations in remote areas, communication coverage is a significant issue.
Zanhong Wu, Xiangye Chen, Guanxian Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Small Hydropower in Uruguay: A Brief Overview [PDF]

, 2022
Uruguay has made a huge transformation of its electricity matrix in the last 15 years. It achieved a reduction in the dependance of fossil fuels with 98% of the electricity generated in 2019 coming from renewable energies.
Inter-American Development Bank
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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

LCOE-Based Optimization for the Design of Small Run-of-River Hydropower Plants

Energies, 2022
Run-of-river hydropower plants are a cost-efficient technology that produce a power output proportional to the instantaneous flow of water diverted from the exploited stream by exploiting several mechanical, hydraulic, and electric devices.
Claude Boris Amougou, David Tsuanyo, Davide Fioriti, Joseph Kenfack, Abdoul Aziz, Patrice Elé Abiama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Carbon Strategy Enhance Corporate Productivity? Evidence From Carbon Risk and Opportunity Management

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whether corporate carbon management can enhance productive efficiency is central to firms' long‐term competitiveness and determines whether carbon reduction efforts can be sustained beyond regulatory compliance. This study examines how corporate carbon risk and opportunity management affects firm productivity (measured by total factor ...
Nan Huang, Hanlu Fan, Ruoxin Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

Small Hydropower—Small Ecological Footprint? A Multi-Annual Environmental Impact Analysis Using Aquatic Macroinvertebrates as Bioindicators. Part 1: Effects on Community Structure

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The increasing incentives stemming from many international initiatives that target sustainable energy production have led to the global success of small hydropower plants.
Alberto Scotti, Dean Jacobsen, Valentin Ștefan, Valentin Ștefan, Ulrike Tappeiner, Ulrike Tappeiner, Roberta Bottarin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Policy to Practice: A Global Review of Circular Economy Strategy Documents in Construction Using NLP

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how circular economy (CE) principles are incorporated in construction‐related policy roadmaps worldwide, addressing the growing need for effective resource strategies in a highly material‐intensive sector. National strategic CE documents from 57 countries were analyzed using natural language processing techniques, and then ...
Aidana Tleuken, Hamad Hassan Awan, Aidos Kyrkynbay, Sanzhar Sanat, Huseyin Atakan Varol, Ferhat Karaca   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on development and utilization of hydropower in Myanmar

Energy Reports, 2022
Hydropower contributes a lot to electricity generation. Myanmar has enormous potential for water resources which can guarantee domestic electricity supply and export surplus power to neighbouring countries.
Xiangyang Lei
doaj   +1 more source

Basin-scale effects of small hydropower on biodiversity dynamics [PDF]

, 2018
Construction of small hydropower plants (
Martin Schmid, Katharina Lange, Lange, Katharina, Clemens Trautwein, Brodersen, Jakob, Robinson, Christopher T, Philipp Meier, Trautwein, Clemens, Jakob Brodersen, Christine Weber, Schmid, Martin, Christopher T Robinson, Weber, Christine, Meier, Philipp   +13 more
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