Both practices appear to be associated with an adaptive and resilient natural resource management.
Justin Keeble, managing director of consultancy Accenture's sustainability services division, agrees: "The business imperative is about mitigating risk and making your business more resilient against resource scarcity and energy insecurity".
The study results also emphasize the need to establish a sustainable and resilient water resources management system that includes narrowing the information and perception gap between the engineering community and the general public.
We too need a plan to help businesses achieve a resource resilient UK.
Green Alliance's work on the circular economy since 2012, reported in Resource resilient UK, suggests that the much publicised economic benefits of better resource productivity are matched by reduced exposure to the price and reputational risks caused by expensive and damaging extraction.
Can colleges engage communities in long-term ways and make them more sustainable and resilient by expending resources -- students, faculty members, even parts of endowments?
The HIVE has a purpose-built flood cell, which will also support research into creating buildings and building materials that are more flood-resilient – a valuable resource in these times of climate change induced adverse weather conditions.
This mainly requires effective resilient operation and efficient resource management to succeed in persistent presence at sea or ocean with minimal human interaction while maintaining seakeeping performance.
Job resources (eg, influence at work, social support) and personal resources (eg, resilient coping behaviour and self-efficacy) were negatively associated with physicians' WFCs.
"Wild relatives are one way to try to make wheat, or whatever major species it is, more resilient or use fewer resources," sayes Mayes, who is also theme director for Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems at the new centre.
