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Evolution of green chemistry and its multidimensional impacts: A review
(2018-01-01)
The growing process of industrialization was a milestone for world economic evolution. Since the 1940s, social movements have revolutionized green chemistry and provided shifts in industrial positions and sustainable ...
Green supply chain management and firms' performance: Understanding potential relationships and the role of green sourcing and some other green practices
(2015-11-01)
This study examines how the adoption of green supply chain management (GSCM) practices, including green sources, affects environmental and operational performance indicators. A multiple-case study was conducted using large ...
Understanding the genesis of green supply chain management: lessons from leading Brazilian companies
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-01-15)
This work discusses the internal structuring processes of leading companies when adopting green supply chain management (GSCM) practices. A multiple case study approach was adopted as the research methodology, with four ...
Green Human Resource Management and Green Supply Chain Management: Linking two emerging agendas
(2016-01-20)
Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) and Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) are popular subjects in the areas of human resource management (HRM) and operations management (OM), respectively. Although scholars in each ...
Evaluating public green spaces for the quality of life in cities by integrating RS mapping tools and social science techniques
(IEEE, 2017)
Urban green spaces are essential for the well-being of citizens. We developed a mixed method approach by (1) exploiting RS data to estimate amount and distribution of vegetation cover and (2) conducting a social survey to ...
Viability of Green Roofs as a Flood Mitigation Element in the Central Region of Chile
Population increase and urban development over the last 20 years in Chile have outgrown most rainwater drainage and evacuation systems. Many cities located in the central region suffer from frequent floods in some of their ...
An assessment of green export opportunities for Barbados
(2013-08)
Transitioning towards a green economy -one that focuses on reducing
environmental risks and resource scarcities, while also improving well-being- has
been put forward as one possible path towards sustainable development. ...
Towards the design of biodiverse green roofs in Argentina: Assessing key elements for different functional groups of arthropods
(Elsevier Gmbh, 2021-06)
Green roofs offer numerous environmental benefits, and thus their implementation is considered an initiative to create sustainable cities. However, the characteristics of green roofs that could enhance arthropod biodiversity ...