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Investigation of factors that affect post-fire recovery of photosynthetic activity at global scale

open access: yesEcological Indicators
The time taken for ecosystems to recover after wildfire affects the rate of carbon sequestration, and this in turn impacts land–atmosphere exchanges and hydrological processes.
Yicheng Shen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Satellite versus ground-based estimates of burned area: a comparison between MODIS based burned area and fire agency reports over North America in 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
North American wildfire management teams routinely assess burned area on site during firefighting campaigns; meanwhile, satellite observations provide systematic and global burned-area data.
Field, R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Does Stakeholder Pressure Promote Green Innovations and Performance of Agribusiness Companies?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sustainability of agribusiness companies is guided by multiple, sometimes paradoxical, interests. Green innovation is strategic for sustainable development; however, literature shows inconsistencies regarding its impact on environmental and economic‐financial performance.
Vanderlei dos Santos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the relationship between stakeholder opinion about wildfire management and landscape context using GIS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Colorado residents living in the wildland urban interface (WUI) were asked about their perception of wildfire risk and their willingness-to-pay (WTP) for three fire management procedures: fuel reduction by thinning, fire suppression and prescribed fires.
Kaval, Pamela   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Climate Change Risk and Financial Stability: Implications for European Banking Institutions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether climate change risk weakens banking‐system stability in the European Union and assesses how renewable energy adoption and energy‐related taxation moderate this relationship. Using panel data for 27 EU countries from 2012 to 2022 and applying fixed‐effects OLS, two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and robust generalized ...
Md Yousuf Ali
wiley   +1 more source

Woodland expansion and upland management strategy dilemmas for biodiversity and carbon storage in the Cairngorms national park

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Nature-based solutions are increasingly advocated to mitigate climate change and biodiversity loss, while improving ecosystem resilience and providing additional ecosystem services.
Michel Valette   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inducing Factors and Impacts of the October 2017 California Wildfires

open access: yesEarth and Space Science, 2019
The California wildfires of October 2017 were one of the largest wildfires in the state's history. Using surface temperature, surface pressure, cloud liquid and ice water contents, precipitation data, and wind data, we explore possible reasons for the ...
Andy X. Li, Yuan Wang, Yuk L. Yung
doaj   +1 more source

Umphlett QCI Sept 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Highlights for the Basin Temperature and Precipitation Anomalies Drought Wildfires Impact Montana and Beyond Kansas City, MO Area Flooding Numerous Impacts to Agriculture 3-Month Precipitation and Temperature Outlooks U.S.
Umphlett, Natalie
core   +1 more source

Climate Stress Testing on European SME Securitised Loans Under Climate Mitigation Scenarios

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Assessing the future impact of climate risks on the probability of default (PD) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is challenging due to limited disclosure, policy uncertainty and exposure to physical risks. This paper addresses this gap by integrating macroeconomic variables from the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS ...
Luca Zanin, Raffaella Calabrese
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding stakeholders' perspectives behind wildfires in Sicily: A Q‐methodology approach

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Mediterranean wildfires persistently challenge regions due to climatic factors, changing land use, and abandonment of rural areas, posing threats to both ecosystems and human well‐being.
Erika Piroli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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