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The Growth Costs of Malaria [PDF]

Malaria ranks among the foremost health issues facing tropical countries. In this paper, we explore the determinants of cross-country differences in malaria morbidity, and examine the linkage between malaria and economic growth.
Desmond McCarthy, Holger Wolf, Yi Wu
core  

Consumer Responses to Physical, Digital and Integrative Sustainability Strategies in the Apparel Industry: A Systematic Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The apparel industry is one of the world's most profitable sectors but also among the most environmentally damaging. Growing sustainability pressures have led companies to adopt diverse strategies to reduce their impact, yet no single study has systematically analysed these approaches or their consumer implications.
Maria Leonor Ferreira, João J. Ferreira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dataset on energy consumption in buildings within tropical climate based on design aspects of courtyards. [PDF]

Data Brief
Almhafdy A, Al-Mutairi A, Al-Shargabi A, Al-Shargabi A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Adrenaline autoinjector is under-prescribed in typical cold urticaria patients living in tropical climate countries. [PDF]

Qatar Med J, 2022
Bizjak M, Košnik M, Dinevski D, Francis Thomsen S, Fomina D, Borzova E, Kulthanan K, Meshkova R, Aarestrup F, Melina Ahsan D, Al-Ahmad M, Altrichter S, Bauer A, Brockstädt M, Costa C, Demir S, Fachini Criado R, Felipe Ensina L, Gelincik A, Giménez-Arnau AM, Gonçalo M, Gotua M, Grønlund Holm J, Inomata N, Kasperska-Zajac A, Khoshkhui M, Klyucharova A, Kocatürk E, Lu R, Makris M, Maltseva N, Pasali M, Paulino M, Pesqué D, Peter J, Dario Ramón G, Ritchie C, Oliveira Rodrigues Valle S, Rudenko M, Sikora A, Wagner N, Xepapadaki P, Xue X, Zhao Z, Terhorst-Molawi D, Maurer M.   +45 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao, Ran Sun, Brian Lucey, Feng He, Andrew Urquhart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban water supply risks assessment under tropical climate. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Shams S, Mubarak NM, Ismail NAB, Khan MMH, Al-Mamun A, Ahsan A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Genomic Analyses for Selective Signatures and Genes Involved in Hot Adaptation Among Indigenous Chickens From Different Tropical Climate Regions. [PDF]

Front Genet, 2022
Xu NY, Liu ZY, Yang QM, Bian PP, Li M, Zhao X.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sequencing Finance for Climate Resilience: Instruments, Institutions and Hong Kong's Role in Mobilising Private Capital in Southeast Asia

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina, Madeleine Rachel Widia, Olivia Felice Janice Boedijanto, Sharon Feliza Ann P. Macagba, Johanne Rei R. Castro, Rainbow Yi Hung Lam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of the air conditioning energy consumption of a classroom using machine learning in a tropical climate. [PDF]

Front Big Data
Ortega-Diaz L, Jaramillo-Ibarra J, Osma-Pinto G.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Asymmetric response of the Indian summer monsoon to positive and negative phases of major tropical climate patterns. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
Chakraborty A, Singhai P.
europepmc   +1 more source