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Resilience of irrigation systems to climate variability and change : a review of the adaptive capacity of Philippine irrigation systems
Moya, Tolentino B. - In: DLSU business & economics review 28 (2018) 1, pp. 102-120
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263875
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More water please, it's getting hot! : the effect of climate on residential water demand
Zapata, Oscar - In: Water economics and policy 1 (2015) 3, pp. 1-23
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011914110
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Residential water demand, climate change and exogenous economic trends
Lott, Corey; Tchigriaeva, Elena; Rollins, Kimberly; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068834
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The causal effect of education on climate literacy and pro-environmental behaviours : evidence from a nationwide natural experiment
Powdthavee, Nattavudh - 2020
There is a widespread belief that a lack of education is the primary cause of public apathy to climate change. Yet, despite the global campaign to promote education as a tool to combat global warming, empirical evidence on the causal effect of education on climate literacy and pro-environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012210723
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The Causal Effect of Education on Climate Literacy and Pro-Environmental Behaviours: Evidence from a Nationwide Natural Experiment
Powdthavee, Nattavudh - 2020
There is a widespread belief that a lack of education is the primary cause of public apathy to climate change. Yet, despite the global campaign to promote education as a tool to combat global warming, empirical evidence on the causal effect of education on climate literacy and pro-environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269888
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Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) scores and the level of disclosure on climate change related activities: an empirical investigation of the FTSE 100 companies
Hassan, Abeer; Wright, Andrew; Struthers, John - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 5 (2013) 1, pp. 36-52
the UK FTSE 100 companies' sustainability reports. By investigating the level of disclosure on a range of climate change … related activities, the findings suggest that disclosure by the top UK companies reveals a considerable awareness that climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010668613
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The discursive politics of governing transitions towards sustainability: the UK Carbon Trust
Kern, Florian - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 15 (2012) 1/2, pp. 90-106
particular policy initiative in the UK. The paper finds that discursive struggles between coalitions of actors and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669490
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Heathrow campaigners – heading for a historic victory?
Stewart, John - In: International Journal of Green Economics 3 (2009) 3/4, pp. 462-468
The article assesses the reasons why the government may be heading for a historic defeat over its plans to expand Heathrow. It shows how the people and organisations campaigning to stop the expansion learnt vital lessons from past defeats. It highlights three key tactics the campaigners have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691771
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Sustainability: UK retailers and social media
Jones, Peter; Clarke-Hill, Colin; Comfort, Daphne; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 9 (2013) 4, pp. 460-474
This paper provides an exploratory review of the extent to which the UK's retail industry is employing social media … contested meanings of sustainability. The paper draws its empirical material from the Facebook pages of the UK's top ten retail … perceived to be pressing issues then the UK's leading retailers may need to look to harness the powerful potential of social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010697271
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Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies and economic investment opportunities in the UK
Chevallier, Julien - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 3, pp. 252-265
This article reviews the role played by carbon and capture (CCS) technologies in order to facilitate the transition to low-carbon emitting technologies in the medium-term. More precisely, we address the following central questions: how will the development of CCS technologies impact energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008755287