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Miguel Jaller, Xiuli Zhang, Xiaodong Qian
Pág. 755?778
This work studies the distribution of warehouses and distribution centers (W&DCs) in California and analyzes their potential relationships with disadvantaged communities (DACs). Through aggregated spatial analyses and econometric modeling, the resear...
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Yalong Pi, Xinyue Ye, Nick Duffield and on behalf of the Microsoft AI for Humanitarian Action Group
The winter storm Uri that occurred in February 2021 affected many regions in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The State of Texas was severely impacted due to the failure in the electricity supply infrastructure compounded by its limited connectivit...
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Melinda du Toit,Hans de Witte,Sebastiaan Rothmann,Anja van den Broeck
AbstractPurpose: This exploratory study aimed to provide a description of the experiences and perceptions of survivalist entrepreneurs in under-resourced communities. These survivalist entrepreneurs perceived themselves as ?temporary? entrepreneurs. They...
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Kabir Tombat and Jitse P. van Dijk
The Roma are Europe?s largest minority. They are also one of its most disadvantaged, with low levels of education and health and high levels of poverty. Research on Roma health often reveals higher burdens of disease in the communities studied. This pape...
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Social innovation has received widespread attention in the rural development field, especially its contribution to future rural sustainability. Social innovation revolves around social networks. Rural areas, however, can be relatively disadvantaged by th...
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Climate change and related hazards affect the livelihoods of people and their vulnerability to shocks and stresses. Though research on the linkages between a changing climate and vulnerability has been increasing, only a few studies have examined the cas...
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Jill Whelan, Lynne Millar, Colin Bell, Cherie Russell, Felicity Grainger, Steven Allender and Penelope Love
In high-income countries, obesity disproportionately affects those from disadvantaged and rural areas. Poor diet is a modifiable risk factor for obesity and the food environment a primary driver of poor diet. In rural and disadvantaged communities, it is...
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Jason Knight, Mohammad Gharipour
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How can urban redevelopment benefit existing low-income communities? The history of urban redevelopment is one of disruption of poor communities. Renewal historically offered benefits to the place while pushing out the people. In some cases, displacement...
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Patricia Mwesiga Lyatuu, Justin Kalisti Urassa
Pág. 46 - 54
Understanding the influence of specific livelihood variables on a household?s well-being provides a crucial basis for effective focus of poverty intervention, and consequently wiser resource allocation. This paper analyses the influence of land access, l...
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Owen Seda, Nehemiah Chivandikwa
Pág. 81 - 91
This article is a critical reflection on possibilities for social transformation and democratisation that can be possibly realised through collaborations between young people in civil society, African traditional religion and the Christian movement in co...
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