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Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract This paper revisits the Tunisian 2010–2011 uprising and its ensuing decade of agrarian contention as a crisis of social reproduction stemming from the combined effects of depletion and dispossession. It traces the lineages of the grievances that continue to animate the Tunisian countryside to the multiple and often enmeshed labours—both ...
Dhouha Djerbi
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Water governance in the Mekong region: the need for more informed policy-making [PDF]
Water management / River basins / Governance / Policy making / Planning / Water law / South East Asia / China / Vietnam / Cambodia ...
International Water Management Institute (IWMI).
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Cambodian Trade Union Leader Arrested [PDF]
, 2010 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Clean Clothes Campaign
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Analysis of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion Effects Between Korea and South/North Asia
Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Korea has established various policies to expand trade between Southern Asia and Northern Asia, and an analysis of the impact of these policies is required. Hence, this study used a gravity model to estimate the impact of trade creation and diversion effects on Southern and Northern Asia, focusing on their trade relationships with Korea.
Byung Min Soon, Sumin Cho, Jinhyoung Kim
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Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mobilising world‐leading expertise is crucial for addressing urban challenges. In recent years, Thai civic actors have introduced specialist arboricultural expertise to improve tree care practices in Bangkok and other Thai cities. However, despite adequate technical and administrative support, setbacks and conflicts emerged.
Chieh‐Ming Lai
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From Loss to Transformation? Towards Pluralistic and Politicised Agrarian‐Climate Futures
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding how actors perceive and anticipate future states of the world is gaining traction in climate change governance scholarship and related calls for sustainability transformations. However, smallholder farmers, indigenous groups, and local communities, who are expected to bear disproportionate burdens of loss and damage from climate ...
Joel Persson +4 more
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Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract Our paper argues that COVID‐19 deepened the translocal precarity of smallholder households, who already had to struggle with volatile commodity production and uncertain labour migration. Through the lens of translocal precarity, it reveals how the pandemic played out within a broader conjuncture of agrarian transformation, defined by ...
Rosa Yi, W. Nathan Green
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Simulating the impacts of cash transfers on poverty and school attendance: The case of Cambodia [PDF]
Using the Cambodia Socioeconomic Survey 2004 and employing micro-static simulation techniques, we measure the potential impacts of cash transfer programs for children to identify targeted groups that will have the most effect on poverty and school ...
Meng, Channarith, Pfau, Wade Donald
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No more NVivo! Dealing with coding frustrations in a study of contemporary Cambodian dance
Area, EarlyView.Abstract This paper offers a short reflection on the analytical practice of coding a large number of interviews as part of a long‐term research project on the relationship between contemporary dance and national identity in Cambodia. It probes some of the assumptions that we make about ‘coding’ interviews and how we do it, particularly the idea of ...
Amanda Rogers
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