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Creating Synergies from Renewable Energy Investments: A Community Success Story from Lolland, Denmark
Magnoni, Silvia; Bassi, Andrea M. - 2009
"The island of Lolland is a showcase example of a remote local community being able to stand up to the challenges of facing environmental and social consequences of climate change while creating economic opportunities. This island has had many years of experience in implementing renewable energy...
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Financing the Management of the Commons: A Case of the Forestry Sector in Sri Lanka
Perera, N.; Senaratne, A. - 2011
"The sustainable management of the commons is now being highly discussed with the recognition of the role played by the commons for social welfare and realizing the necessity of maintaining the stock of common resources for well being of the future generations. However, just like for other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468479
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Toward Improved Accounting for Natural Resources and the Environment
El Serafy, Salah; Lutz, Ernst - 1990
"The negative effects of human activity on the natural environment are becoming more and more apparent. The problems … environment and thereby help to direct us toward a more sustainable path of development." …
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An investigation of mine closure : gold mine case studies on the East Rand in South Africa / J.H. Nel
Nel, Johannes Hendrik - 2008
topography and growth medium to ensure an improvement in environmental parameters. This will assist in obtaining sustainability … the closure process to obtain environmental sustainability. • The gold mines do have problems in terms of cost estimation …
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Assessing the data challenges of climate-related disclosures in European banks: a text mining study
Moreno Bernal, Ángel Iván; Caminero García, María Teresa
El Grupo Intergubernamental de Expertos sobre el Cambio Climático (IPCC) estima que se debe alcanzar el objetivo de cero emisiones netas a escala global para el año 2050. A fin de conseguirlo, muchas empresas privadas se han comprometido a lograr las cero emisiones netas para 2050. El Comité...
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Analysis of ESG disclosures in Pillar 3 reports: a text mining approach
Moreno Bernal, Ángel Iván; Caminero, Teresa
La divulgación de información prudencial sobre los riesgos ambientales, sociales y de gobernanza (ASG) será obligatoria, a partir de junio de 2022, para las grandes empresas con valores negociados en un mercado regulado de cualquier Estado miembro. Este artículo trata de evaluar el grado de...
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11.479 Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Planning in Developing Countries, Spring 2004
Davis, Jennifer - 2004
Policy and planning for the provision of water supply and sanitation services in developing countries. Reviews available technologies, but emphasizes the planning and policy process, including economic, social, environmental, and health issues. Incorporates considerations of financing, pricing,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009432313
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Solid waste reduction management with special reference to developing countries
Human, Etienne Hugo - 2005
Sustainable development and the Triple Bottom Line integrated sustainability concept focus on the choices between the … terms of sustainability is the foundation of the theories postulated in this research. It is the objective of this research … starting, or deteriorating, to achieve sustainability. The methodology is to review the literature available to identify the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457781
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Agribusiness: Empirical Findings from Germany
Heyder, Matthias; Theuvsen, Ludwig - 2009
The social responsibility of businesses has developed into a highly debated issue in recent years.Especially in agribusiness, recent scandals as well as information asymmetries concerning food production have ledto high external pressure on firms from the wider public. Being confronted with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445971
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Consumer Perceptions of Sustainability in the Lodging Industry: Examination of Sustainable Tourism Criteria
Levy, Stuart E; Duverger, Philippe - 2010
examines consumer perceptions of CSR from a more holistic perspective of sustainability, utilizing the recently developed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467745