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Urban land grab or fair urbanization?

, 2015
Urbanization often goes hand in hand with a growing demand for housing, urban infrastructure and other facilities that are necessary for sustainable urban development. This has created numerous pressures on land, especially in peri-urban areas where land, traditionally used for agriculture, is still available and is cheaper than urban land. In order to
openaire   +2 more sources

Chain‐Level Business Model Patterns for the Green Logistics Transition

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability transitions in freight transport increasingly depend on coordinated changes across entire logistics networks, not just within individual firms. This study investigates how business‐model change unfolds across a multimodal European logistics chain engaged in reducing transport‐related emissions.
Marikka Heikkilä
wiley   +1 more source

Rural-urban land and food system changes in West Africa. [PDF]

iScience
Fastner K, Asare KY, Buerkert A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Urban Land-Cover Changes in Major Cities in China from 1990 to 2015. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Ding Q, Pan T, Lin T, Zhang C.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang, Sultan Sikandar Mirza, Chengwei Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban land use of national economic sectors in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area from 2015-2022. [PDF]

Sci Data
Li S, Huang Q, Su M, Xu C, Teng Y, Zhang Y, Chen Q, Hu Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Noise levels associated with urban land use types in Kigali, Rwanda. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
Kalisa E, Irankunda E, Rugengamanzi E, Amani M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

A fine-grained evaluation framework for urban land cover change based on feature monitoring with remotely sensed imagery. [PDF]

PLoS One
Liu Q, Guo J, Zheng C, Ling F, Da Z, Song W, Zhao F, Lian J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Contribution of peri-urban land use and agriculture to entropy and food of mega-cities: On sustainability, planning by control theory and recycling of organics. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Nuppenau EA.
europepmc   +1 more source