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Company Location, Business Environment and Digital Maturity as Drivers of Environmental Innovation in Business

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental protection has emerged as a global priority in the contemporary context. As pivotal actors in the transition towards sustainable development, companies play a crucial role through the adoption of environmental innovations. This study investigates how organisational characteristics—specifically geographical location, business ...
Carlos de las Heras‐Rosas, Juan Herrera‐Ballesteros, Pedro Mota Veiga, Rui Silva Rodrigues   +3 more
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Assessment of urban flood resilience based on the socio-ecological composite index model: a case study in Wuhua District, Kunming City, China

Water Science and Technology
Global climate change and rapid urbanization have increased the frequency of flooding, making urban flood resilience a critical objective. This article introduces a methodology for assessing urban flood resilience, utilizing a social-ecological synthesis
Zhiqiang Xie, Donghui Hu, Fengshan Jiang, Xingfeng Fu, Rong Li, Daoyang Zheng, Lei Zhao, Jiarui Xu, Xiangdong Yuan, Yinli Bao, Haibin Zhou, Bin Wang, Qing Wang   +12 more
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Land Use Vulnerability towards the Flood Risk in Surakarta City [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
Urban flood risk is one of the frequent disasters in Indonesiancities. It causes the urban vulnerabilities including urban land use, community socio-economic assets, urban infrastructures and buildings. The massive urban land use changes will lead to the
Miladan Nur, Ariani Feira, Pertiwi Shifa Nurul Indah, Setiawan Raafi, Handayani Kusumaningdyah Nurul   +4 more
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Urban Watershed/Water Body Restoration - The Driving Forces [PDF]

, 2008
Urban streams are used for several purposes. Some uses are conflicting and some are complementary. The use of urban water bodies and the resolution of conflicts is driven by anthropogenic and biocentric/ecocentric interests that must be optimized and the
Clark, David E., Griffin, Robert J., Novotny, Vladimir   +2 more
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancement of urban pluvial flood risk management and resilience through collaborative modelling: a UK case study [PDF]

, 2011
This paper presents the main findings and lessons learned from the development and implementation of a new methodology for collaborative modelling, social learning and social acceptance of flood risk management technologies.
Almoradie, A, Cortes-Arevalo, J, Dinkneh, A, Evers, M, Jonoski, A, Lange, L, Makropoulos, C, Maksimović, Č, Ochoa-Rodriguez, S, Osmani, S, Simoes, N, van Andel, SJ, Wang, L   +12 more
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Organizational Sensemaking Theory Perspective of Developing AI‐Driven Strategies for Sustainability Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being touted to assist organizations, AI integration for sustainability efforts has been limited AND sporadic and tends to follow an ad hoc strategy. The existing literature therein focuses on the technological capabilities of AI, overlooking how organizations make sense of and ...
Amanda Balasooriya, Darshana Sedera
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Flood risk assessment based on integrated simulation of surface-pipe-river

Shui kexue jinzhan
To assess the risk of urban flood inundation due to inadequate drainage，this paper proposes an urban inundation risk assessment method based on a coupled surface-pipe-river system.
Xiaoning LI, Shiwei ZHENG, Youlin LI, Gang CHEN, Chuanhai WANG   +4 more
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Robust algorithm for detecting floodwater in urban areas using Synthetic Aperture Radar images [PDF]

, 2018
Flooding is a major hazard in both rural and urban areas worldwide, but it is in urban areas that the impacts are most severe. High resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensors are able to detect flood extents in urban areas during both day- and ...
Cloke, Hannah L., Dance, Sarah L., Mason, David C., Vetra-Carvalho, Sanita   +3 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
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, Giacomo Pigatto, Andrea Tenucci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source