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In this article, the authors use analytics to explore the association between economic growth and climate change at a country-level. They examine different indicators to better understand the macro issues and guide policy decision-making. The authors analyze global economic growth and climate...
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emissions from agriculture (Agric_GHG) with aim of addressing two key objectives in the study. First, to investigate whether the … that the EKC exists (i.e. as inverted U-shaped) only for all GHG emissions from agriculture. Agricultural production and … agriculture (i.e. all GHG emissions from agriculture) in the region.  …
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Purpose – The aim is to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and...
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Purpose Water conservationists have been promoting a hierarchy of measures to preserve water resources in the face of … decreasing freshwater availability in the world. However, applicability of water hierarchy to the construction industry is yet to … be investigated. To fill this knowledge gap, the purpose of this paper is to investigate water usage, water use …
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ecological sustainability, affordability, and equitable access to water resources.  …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the history of water governance in the Okanagan Valley of British … examine the possible benefits that might accrue from applying a distributed, multilevel approach to water governance in this …
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inequality in water usage. Design/methodology/approach Gini coefficients and Theil indices have been used to estimate the overall … inequality in domestic water use in a sample of 30 countries around the world. Along with Theil’s L (unweighted) index, liters … inequality in water use in accordance to the countries’ economic standing. Findings Domestic water use is high among the well …
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Purpose – While environmental sustainability is increasingly gaining relevance, it appears to have been ignored in … certain areas, such as in research on water usage of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the hospitality and tourism … concerning water consumption in service areas, such as in toilets, which represents a large proportion of total water usage …
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entscheidenden Determinanten dafür, ob Nachhaltigkeit erreicht werden kann. Entsprechend wird der Art und Weise, wie …
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Zusammenfassung Dieser Artikel betrachtet ökologische Innovationen als Grundlage nachhaltiger Wettbewerbsvorteile für touristische Destinationen. Er behandelt einerseits die zunehmende Nachfrage nach umweltverantwortlichen Reiseangeboten aufgrund sich verändernder Initialfaktoren....
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