Climate Change & Environmental Management
Index Terms - climate change strategy, the disclosure of climate change, environmental performance, the company’s performance
... of climate change we use indicators in the Global Reporting Initiative or G4 GRI (2013) added 14 additional information (Prado-Lorenzo et ...mentions climate change, (10) Consideration of ...
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Environmental Sustainability Drivers: A Study on Malaysian Palm Oil Industry
... and environmental quality (Pierzynski, Sims & Vance 1994) and have impacts on environmental pollution, degradation and depletion of natural and non-renewable resources (Power ...and climate ...
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Biodiversity of the Great Barrier Reef: how adequately is it protected?
... keywords: climate change, water quality, coastal development, shipping, unsustainable fishing, diseases, pests, and marine ...ecological, environmental management, and conservation planning ...
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Vulnerability assessment of environmental and climate change impacts on freshwater resources in the drought – prone tahsils in jalgaon district (Maharashtra state), India
... These aspects were assigned scoring criteria ranging from 0 to 1 giving weights to each parameter. Because the process of determining relative weights can be biased, making it difficult to compare the final results, ...
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Managing pest species under climate change: risks and opportunities
... 1996). Climate scenario- based models which integrate invasion and climate change biology and seasonal ENSO forecasts provide a promising approach to developing decision-support tools to predict the ...
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Climate Change and Corporate Environmental Responsibility
... The issue of ‘social responsibilities of business’ has got immense popularity over the last few years in several econo- mies. As a consequence, the companies have picked up wide-ranging exercises that cover different ...
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Occupational health and safety in sustainable development: small island developing states
... 4350 Australia Tel: +61 74631 1250 Fax: +61 74631 5594 Email: [email protected] Climate change Natural and environmental disasters Waste management Coastal, marine and freshwater managem[r] ...
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Economic Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources
... managing climate change and have carried out impact assessments to determine how climate change is likely to affect ...mainstreaming climate change adaptation has been limited, ...
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Tropical forests, climate change and neoliberal environmental governmentality
... address environmental challenges because “[i]ts approach to the ecological dilemma is confounded by its institutional interests, instrumental role and domain of authority, which are at odds with ecological ...
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Ecosystem-based management of coral reefs under climate change
... their environmental and social context commonly had customary man- agement schemes and marine tenure (Cinner, Huchery, et ...reef management may benefit from integrating customary and/or marine tenure ...
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FROM CLIMATE RISK ANALYSIS TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY SYSTEM IN THE BAMENDA HIGHLANDS OF CAMEROON
... These climate-related risks raise important concerns regarding the future sustainability and resilience of certain crops in the Bamenda highlands in general, since agriculture plays a multifunctional role in ...
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Economic Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources
... Overall, all ensemble members in both RCPs project precipitation increases for the UGB during the monsoon, leading to increases in total annual runoff up to 10% for RCP4.5 and 27% for RCP8.5 respectively. The absolute ...
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Linking rural community livelihoods to resilience building in flood risk reduction in Zimbabwe
... disaster management systems without regard for indigenous cultures has led to disaster plans being regarded more as symbols than as practical tools by local ...disaster management professionals have always ...
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Economic Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources
... Antarctic ice sheets (Yao et al., 2012; Bolch et al., 2012). These glaciers dis- charge meltwater into the largest rivers in south Asia (Fig. 4), which are critical water resources in the populous regions sur- rounding ...
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Green Consumerism, Climate Change and Environmentalism: Consuming Our Way to Renewability
... major change appeared in the impact of production processes upon ecosystems in the last half of the 20th century…Ironically, we have returned to this theoretical dual valence at the end of the twentieth ...Among ...
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Economic Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources
... In the present study, key indicators (season length and operating profit) were analyzed by resort size. Season length was influenced by the size of a ski area. For example, the smaller the ski area, the more signif- ...
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DoEHLG Statement of Strategy reflections
... In general Comhar SDC values the fact that the Statement of Strategy has been aligned with the Programme for Government, as this gives the strategy a particular relevance and emphasis. The consultation document provides ...
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Estimate of economic impacts of climate change upon Czech forestry
... A climate change that will manifest in forest ecosystems and forest management can be ascertained to have socio- economic effects on the whole economy and society, par- ticularly on social economic ...
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The environmental security debate and its significance for climate change
... climate change is a massive threat to human development and in some places it is already undermining the international community’s efforts to reduce extreme ...of climate change as ...
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The Risk Management Dilemma of Climate Change
... While changes in mean temperature and hydrology could manifest very significant impacts on human and natural systems, extreme hydrologic events might produce the most im mediate and sign ificant imp acts of clim ate ...
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