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Resettlement, household vulnerability, livelihood adaptation and opportunities in Ethiopia : a case study of the Metema resettlement area

open access: yes, 2010
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 137-152).This thesis examines the recent experience of resettlement through a case-study of the Metema Woreda resettlement site, located in the Amhara Regional State from a disaster risk lens ...
Bahry, Mihret Jember
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Innovating for Net‐Zero: Collaborative and Digital Decarbonisation Strategies in Sunset Industries' Global Value Chains

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global net‐zero ambitions require transformative strategies to decarbonise carbon‐intensive global value chains (GVCs). This study examines how multinational enterprises (MNEs) in sunset industries integrate carbon capture technologies (CCT) with operational and supply chain dynamics (OSCD) to advance decarbonisation.
Muhammad Mustafa Kamal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intensive development of New Zealand’s indigenous grasslands: Rates of change, assessments of vulnerability and priorities for protection

open access: yes, 2012
Research was undertaken in the indigenous tussock grasslands of South Island of New Zealand in order to quantify past rates of conversion to agricultural land use and to develop vulnerability models to predict future conversion spatially and temporally ...
Weeks, Emily Sherra
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Sustainability Orientation and Sustainable Innovation: Can Organisational Resilience Clarify the Missing Link?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although firms that integrate a sustainability orientation (SO) may experience a significant improvement in their resource efficiency, many, particularly small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), still struggle with the complexities of incorporating sustainability into their business models.
Michael Adu Kwarteng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mining Characteristics of Vulnerable Smart Contracts across Lifecycle Stages

open access: yesIET Blockchain
ABSTRACT Smart contracts are the cornerstone of decentralized applications and financial protocols, extending digital currency transactions but also introducing serious security challenges that cause substantial economic losses. Existing solutions primarily target code‐level vulnerabilities, which constitute only a portion of all ...
Hongli Peng, Wenkai Li, Xiaoqi Li 0001
openaire   +2 more sources

Interactive Framework on Absorptive Capacity and Organizational Learning for Circular Economy Transition

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) requires organizations to move beyond linear production systems toward regenerative, resource‐efficient models. For small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), this transition is especially demanding due to constrained financial, technological, and human resources.
Hadi Zarea
wiley   +1 more source

Software Vulnerability Analysis and Discovery Using Machine-Learning and Data-Mining Techniques

open access: yes, 2017
Software security vulnerabilities are one of the critical issues in the realm of computer security. Due to their potential high severity impacts, many different approaches have been proposed in the past decades to mitigate the damages of software ...
Hamid Reza Shahriari   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Operations Research‐Based Formalisation and Design of Sustainable Reverse Logistics for E‐Waste Supply Chains

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study demonstrates how a profitable, lean, and environmentally responsible e‐waste reverse logistics system can be designed using integrated Operations Research (OR) techniques. Addressing the growing urgency of responsible consumption (UN SDG 12) and the projected rise of the e‐waste sector to USD 137.60 billion by 2029, the research ...
Sheeba Pathak, Hajar Fatorachian
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Effects of Mining on Ecosystem Services in Panzhihua City: A Multi-Scenario Analysis

open access: yesLand
Ecosystem services are fundamental for the sustainable management of urban environments, particularly in mining cities confronting unique socio-environmental complexities.
Xuanmiao Peng   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Materials Import and Environmental Preferences: Evidence From G20 and N11 Economies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Critical materials such as lithium and cobalt are indispensable for achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). While these materials enable the deployment of low‐carbon technologies, including electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy ...
Asif Saeed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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