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Do Investors React Differently to GHG Emission in Stock Pricing Across Firms? Evidence From Commonwealth African Countries Using a Novel Wavelet‐Enhanced QQR Approach

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the intricate and asymmetric relationship between corporate greenhouse gas emission disclosure and stock returns and crash risks, focusing on listed firms in six Commonwealth African countries characterized by regulatory fragility, limited investor protection, and growing climate vulnerability.
Idorenyin J. Okon, Adeolu O. Adewuyi, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
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, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrothermal Alkali‐Assisted Growth of Highly In‐Plane Crystallized Poly(Heptazine Imide) for Photocatalytic H2O2 Production

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
A new re‐crystallization strategy was employed to design a highly crystallized poly(heptazine imide) photocatalyst, achieving strong light absorption capacity, accelerated separation/migration of photocarriers, and enhanced proton extraction capability simultaneously.
Xiaojuan Zhi, Hongguan Li, Yuxin Zhu, Xinglong Li, Jinfu Zhao, Zhongbiao Li, Jian Zeng, Jihoon Choi, Suvankul Nurmanov, Olim Ruzimuradov, Shulan Wang, Li Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Binary Nanoparticle Combinations in Acetone‐Based Working Fluids for Thermal Performance Enhancement of Evacuated Tube Solar Water Collectors

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Illustration of the work. ABSTRACT This experimental investigation evaluates the thermal performance enhancement of evacuated tube solar water collectors through the implementation of binary nanofluid formulations using acetone as the base fluid. Three metal oxide nanoparticles, including magnesium oxide (MgO), copper oxide (CuO), and titanium dioxide (
Ali Basem, Zukhra Atamuratova, Sardor Sabirov, Otabek Mukhitdinov, Elyor Saitov, Fohagui Fodoup Cyrille Vinceslas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Press Coverage of Gendered Labour Division in the Water Sector of Uzbekistan

Central Asian Journal of Water Research, 2020
The article analyses the press coverage of gendered labour division in Uzbekistan’s water sector. The study focused on the content, types, methods, forms, techniques and principles of gendered labour division coverage in the Narodnoye Slovo [Popular ...
M. A. Bozorova
doaj   +1 more source

Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Bologna System in the Republic of Uzbekistan: Monitoring and Current Trends [PDF]

Современная Европа
This article is dedicated to the analysis of the implementation of the Bologna system of education in the Republic of Uzbekistan. The relevance of the study is determined by the necessity to monitor current changes in higher education, which are taking ...
Irina Zhukovskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Tourism, Democracy and Economic Growth in Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While numerous studies have explored the determinants of economic growth, research on the impact of tourism and democracy on economic growth remains debated in both developed and developing countries. Furthermore, studies examining the moderating role of democracy in the tourism–economic growth relationship are particularly scarce.
Toyo A. M. Dossou, Simplice A. Asongu, Kihumuro Jotham, Symphorien Zogbassè   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post‐Processed CMIP6 Climate Projections for Hydro‐Environmental Risk Assessment in the Middle East and Central Asia

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani, Amal Talbi, Oleksiy Boyko, Poolad Karimi, Ezio Todini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source