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Asset Redeployability and Biodiversity Risk

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how asset redeployability influences a firm's exposure to biodiversity risk. Our empirical analysis provides robust evidence that firms possessing greater levels of redeployable assets exhibit significantly lower biodiversity risk.
Mostafa Monzur Hasan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Integrated Conservation and Development Projects (ICDPs): Illegal hunting, wildlife conservation and the welfare of the local people [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops a bio-economic model to explore the effect on illegal hunting, wildlife conservation and human welfare of the most common instruments of existing ICDPs.
Anne Borge Johannesen
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Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation After Nature by Jamie Lorimer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Review of Jamie Lorimer\u27s Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation After ...
Banting, Pamela
core   +2 more sources

Seasonal and diel acoustic activity of sei whales (Balaenoptera borealis) in the New York Bight

open access: yesScientific Reports
High levels of anthropogenic activity in the northwest Atlantic may have impacts on marine species. As such, it is important to document species distribution in order to monitor behavioral responses to changes in these activities or the environment.
Maria R. Papadopoulos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substantive or Symbolic? Analyzing the Quality of Impact Reports in Italian B‐Corps Through Legitimacy Theory

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has become increasingly compelling, particularly among hybrid organizations such as B‐Corps, which seek to balance profit and purpose and are required to publish annual Impact Reports. This study assesses the completeness of disclosed information in the 2022 Impact Reports of 74 Italian B‐Corps, drawing on legitimacy ...
Laura Ferraro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological and temporal drivers of human-gaur conflict in Tamil Nadu, India

open access: yesDiscover Animals
Human–wildlife conflict (HWC) is one of the most pressing conservation challenges, particularly in shared landscapes where both humans and wildlife are adversely affected. Despite various global mitigation efforts, the frequency of HWC continues to rise.
Thekke Thumbath Shameer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary development in Squamata: Insights from embryonic studies using micro‐CT

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pulmonary development in tetrapods is a complex process, especially within squamates, where single‐chambered, transitional, and multi‐chambered lungs can be found in adult animals. While the embryological development of the respiratory system of lizards and snakes was studied in a number of species between the 1830s and 1940s, the ...
Barbara G. Champini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

WILDCOMS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Disease and contaminants can both pose major risks to wildlife and human populations. Disease is a natural driver regulating the dynamics of wildlife populations, but some diseases warrant particular attention because they (i) cause major mortalities ...
Maes, T., Pereira, M.G., Shore, R.F
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Consumer diversity drives stronger predation in tropical marine communities

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Biotic interactions are predicted to be stronger in the tropics compared to higher latitudes, contributing to observed patterns of global biodiversity. While increased consumer diversity and more complex food webs are expected in tropical communities, the trophic dynamics underlying strong regional effects of predation are not well understood.
Michele F. Repetto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Town of New Durham Zoning & Land Use Odinance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The surface waters (streams, rivers, lakes and ponds) and wetlands of New Durham supply drinking water, wildlife habitat, and recreation opportunities for the community.
New Durham Planning Board
core   +1 more source

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