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Climate change and COP26: Are digital technologies and information management part of the problem or the solution? An editorial reflection and call to action

Yogesh K. Dwivedi, +39 more
- 01 Apr 2022 - 
- Vol. 63, pp 102456
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In this paper, a comprehensive opinion-based insight to a multitude of diverse viewpoints that look at the many challenges through a technology lens is provided, with the focus on the role of digital and IS technology in climate change solutions.
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This article is published in International Journal of Information Management.The article was published on 2022-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 120 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Viewpoints & Action (physics).

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Strategies to achieve a carbon neutral society: a review

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present a strategy to reach a carbon neutral economy by examining the outcome goals of the 26th summit of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP 26).
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Opinion Paper: "So what if ChatGPT wrote it?" Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy

TL;DR: In this article , the authors bring together 43 contributions from experts in fields such as computer science, marketing, information systems, education, policy, hospitality and tourism, management, publishing, and nursing to identify questions requiring further research across three thematic areas: knowledge, transparency, and ethics; digital transformation of organisations and societies; and teaching, learning, and scholarly research.
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Assessing the digital economy and its carbon-mitigation effects: The case of China

TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors constructed a comprehensive digital economy index of 30 provinces in China from 2006 to 2017, and estimated the relationship between the digital economy and CO 2 emissions by using the system-generalized method of moments (SYS-GMM) technique.
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Cyber Physical Systems: Design Challenges

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What is the role of digitalization in addressing the climate crisis?

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