A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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Clay and Microsilica Additives' Effect on the Properties and Structure of Injectable Cement-Clay Mortars for Soil Consolidation. [PDF]
Shcherban' EM +7 more
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ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang +3 more
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Experimental study on the engineering performance of LSP stabilized expansive soil under cyclic drying-wetting condition. [PDF]
Qin L, Li J, Zha F, Xu L, Kang B.
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ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong +3 more
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Experimental and Microstructural Assessment of High-Plasticity Clay Stabilized with Recycled PVC Powder and Polyester Fiber. [PDF]
Yiğit M +2 more
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ABSTRACT Decarbonization of the economy is a central challenge in the fight against climate change. Although most governments show clear commitment to limiting global warming, the drivers of corporate decarbonization remain underexplored. Using a dataset of 1052 firms from OECD, this article analyses how intangible assets and environmental innovation ...
Yanik Nimtz, Mercedes Teruel
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Rice Cultivation Duration Drives Soil Organic Carbon Stabilization in Saline-Alkaline Paddy Soils via Mineral-Associated Organic Carbon Accumulation and Biological Pathways. [PDF]
Xu F +10 more
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Free Trade Zones and Corporate ESG: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China
ABSTRACT This study examines how China's Pilot Free Trade Zones (FTZs) influence corporate ESG performance. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences model on Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2024, we combine coarsened exact matching (CEM) and geography‐based instrumental variables to ensure robust identification.
Wen Li, Yinghan Zhao, Brian Lucey
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Mineral Stabilization of Soil Organic Sulfur at the Continental Scale. [PDF]
Zhang Z +6 more
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