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A Strategic Environmental Assessment for Saldanha Bay to Determine Natural Capital and Ecosystem Service Thresholds
A Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) was undertaken for the Saldanha Bay region to estimate the proximity of natural capital features and...
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Critical Thresholds in Fear and Panic
The introductory section presents the reactions to the news of Covid infections, spreading from China to the rest of the world. The countries of the...
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Thresholds
Have human activities such as deforestation and urban sprawl, natural resource consumption, and pollution exceeded the capability of the planet to...
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The effects of environmental and non-environmental shocks on livelihoods and migration in Tanzania
Disruptive events and calamities can have major consequences for households in the predominantly agrarian communities of Eastern Africa. Here, we...
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Beyond Neoliberal Tourism: A Critical Review
Several countries, particularly those adversely affected by the recent economic crisis of 2007–2008, rely heavily on tourism for economic growth....
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Individual Carbon and Environmental Footprints
This chapter addresses the management of carbon emissions and environmental impacts in urban residential settings. It refers to planetary boundaries...
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Carbon Neutrality and Environmental Governance
Carbon neutrality is one of the most important environmental protection goals worldwide. This chapter discusses the environmental governance issues...
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The effects of environmental stress on global agricultural landownership
The adverse effects of climate change are likely to harm agricultural livelihoods and food supplies worldwide. Faced with challenges resulting from...
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Environmental History of Coastal Wetlands in the Northern Gulf of California
Coastal wetlands are rich and productive ecosystems historically used by small-scale fisheries due to their role as refuges and nursery habitats for...
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Investigating Financial Development and Its Direct and Indirect Environmental Effects in South Africa: Fresh Policy Insights
Results on the connection between financial development and CO 2 emissions are presented in contradicting ways in earlier research. In order to solve...
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Urban Environmental Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities
This chapter presents an analysis of the study’s overall findings. It groups cities by total scores, exploring who is leading, progressing well, and...
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Environmental inequality in eastern China: socio-economic status and air pollution
Exposure to ambient air pollution has serious adverse impacts on human health. Yet air pollution does not affect all individuals in the same way....
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A Context for Connectivity: Insights to Environmental Heterogeneity in the Late Pleistocene and Holocene of Southern Africa Through Measuring Isotope Space and Overlap
Southern Africa is characterized by the development of varied Middle and Later Stone Age techno-complexes and behaviors against a backdrop of complex...
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Individual Carbon and Environmental Footprints
This chapter addresses the management of carbon emissions and environmental impacts in urban residential settings. It refers to planetary boundaries...
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Predictive insights: leveraging Twitter sentiments and machine learning for environmental, social and governance controversy prediction
This research introduces an innovative approach that utilizes machine learning to forecast Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) controversies...
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Consumer Protection and Trade Governance: A Critical Partnership?
The argument often goes that trade liberalization, amongst other things, leads to lower prices, better quality products, and increased choice for...
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Agriculture, Environment and Development: International Perspectives and a Critical Agenda of Investigation
Agri-food production and agrarian development constitute some of the most challenging areas of public policymaking, ecological conservation and...
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Climate thresholds and heterogeneous regions: Implications for coalition formation
The threat of climate catastrophes has been shown to radically change optimal climate policy and prospects for international climate agreements. We...
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In the midst of every crisis, lies great opportunity? Analysing environmental attitudes in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic
A widely used media narrative suggests that the environment benefitted from the Covid-19 lockdowns. Numerous publications which came out following...
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Natural Resources Abundance and Human Well-Being: the Role of Institutional Quality
This article examines the association between institutional quality, natural resources and multidimensional well-being in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to...