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Does Disclosure Type Matter? Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures and Corporate Performance
ABSTRACT Our study examines the financial implications of corporate climate‐related financial disclosures while distinguishing between quantitative and qualitative disclosures. We use a multiple‐period difference‐in‐differences approach to analyze Japanese firms listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market from 2019 to 2023.
Alexander Ryota Keeley +4 more
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Recent increase in the occurrences of Christmas typhoons in the Western North Pacific
To imply the gravity of their impact on Christmas celebration, the term Christmas typhoon recently became more popular to refer to tropical cyclones (TC) in the Western North Pacific (WNP) during its less active season. The past 9 years from 2012 to 2020
Joseph Basconcillo, Il-Ju Moon
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This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh +12 more
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Discussion on the enhancement of Typhoon Committee activities for UN EW4All initiative
The ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee is an intergovernmental regional organization dealing with typhoon (tropical cyclones) related disasters. Millions of people around the Asia-Pacific region remain exposed to a higher frequency and intensity of natural ...
Yihong DUAN +3 more
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: We analyzed the errors associated with forecasts of tropical cyclone (TC) intensity from 2010-2012 in the western North Pacific region made by seven operational numerical weather prediction models.
Hui Yu, Guomin Chen, Rijin Wan
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This paper introduces a novel resilience‐based reward‐penalty scheme (RPS) for electricity grids facing high‐impact, low‐probability (HILP) disasters. By modeling the costs of proactive asset immunization against reactive RPS penalties, our analysis conclusively demonstrates that long‐term investment in grid resilience is the more economically rational
Amirhossein Yousefi Joobeni, Reza Dashti
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Record‐breaking rainfall accumulations in eastern China produced by Typhoon In‐fa (2021)
Persistent heavy rainfall produced by western North Pacific (WNP) tropical cyclones (TCs) can lead to widespread flooding and landslides in Asian countries.
Xin Huang +4 more
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The Taiwan Empirical‐Statistical Downscaling (TaiESD) dataset utilises quantile mapping (QM) for temperature and quantile delta mapping (QDM) for precipitation bias correction. It was developed to provide high‐resolution climate change information for Taiwan.
Cheng‐Ta Chen +3 more
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In the operational forecasting of tropical cyclones (TCs), decoding TC warning messages from global centers, along with extracting, organizing, and storing useful track observations and forecasts, are fundamental tasks.
Rijin Wan, Mengqi Yang
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