CEO Attributes, Sustainable Performance, Environmental Performance, and Environmental Reporting: New Insights from Upper Echelons Perspective

Urbanization and Environmental Quality: Insights from Ghana on Sustainable Policies

This paper examines the relationships among population dynamics, environment and economic development. We focus particularly on urbanization, whose impact is often characterized as strongly negative. We first examine the broad conceptual issues of population, urbanization, and environment, providing demographic insight to the understanding of the This Chapter is from the volume: de Sherbiniin, ...

Business organisational response to environmental challenges : performance measurement and reporting

The measurement and reporting of environmental performance of business companies have been the subject of intense research efforts during the last few years. What appears from a survey of current literature is an obvious lack of standardisation of methods and procedures. Starting from the basic concepts and requirements of environmental performance measurement, we investigate how these can be p...

Improving Mandatory Environmental Data Reporting for Comparable and Reliable Environmental Performance Indicators

New Global Environmental Reporting Prize

-A curvilinear dose response of myeloid leukaemia induction in the CBA male mouse was obtained after single whole-body X-irradiation at about 3 months of age. This strain has a very low spontaneous incidence of the disease and no cases were found in the unirradiated controls. The incidence was independent of dose rate over the range used (4.2-552 rad/min). Diagnosis required histopathological e...

Environmental Performance and Financing Decisions Impact on Sustainable Financial Development of Chinese Environmental Protection Enterprises

Environmental protection firms need to improve their ability to access financing while maintaining good economic performance under mounting environmental pressures. After the integration of trade-off and stakeholder theories, we have constructed a number of mathematical models to investigate the relationship among financing decisions, environmental performance (EP), and economic performance. Un...