For consumers outside the US, the dollar surge exacerbated the widespread cost-of-living crisis as imports for essential goods became expensive. This came in addition to already high inflation in most countries resulting from the food and energy supply shock tied to Russia’s invasion of Ukrai...
[32], and the intervention took place after the onset of the crisis as measured by this, or the country in which the study was conducted had an active humanitarian response from UNOCHA at the time of the intervention; and (2) the authors explicitly mentioned that the study was conducted ...
a time when the nation’s economic foundations trembled, societal norms were challenged, and government intervention in economy and society reached new heights. The crisis, which lasted from 1929 until the onset of the global conflict of World War II, was not merely an American phenomenon but on...
Sustainability and ESG reporting have now grown to be one of the most important board level conversations in organizations, with many CEO’s being (or soon to be) measured equally on their financial and non-financial results.
Inequalities in the social impacts of disasters A disaster, whether a natural disaster or a disastrous epidemic such as Ebola or severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), is a crisis that can result in large-scale damage to people and hinder their recovery. It is acknowledged that disasters are...
Previous studies reported microplastics (MPs), antibiotics, and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). There is still a lack of research progress on the origin, fate, impact and hazards of MPs and ARGs in WWTPs. This p
Recent pandemics have had far-reaching effects on the world’s largest economies and amplified the need to estimate the full extent and range of socioeconomic impacts of infectious diseases outbreaks on multi-sectoral industries. This systematic review a
On the other hand, several methods have been proposed to evaluate the community impact of crisis events using new technology that provides large-scale digital trace data (Hong et al., 2021; Podesta et al., 2021). Detailed spatiotemporal data reveal unique insights into the interdependence of ...
The potential impact of the changes in electricity prices that the ongoing electricity reforms in Turkey will bring about may have important implications on the price formation in economic activities and the cost of living for households. This paper evaluates the potential impacts of changes in ...
The estimated cost of the toll and physical damage of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. If the number includes indirect effects such as economic impact (estimated at $123 billion) and increased spending in homeland security, the total impact is estimated around $3.3 trillion.5 ...