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The Momentum of ‘Developed’: Bodies of Water, Aging Bodies and Malta's Interventions at the UN

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Histories of major powers continue to shape how many scholars conceptualize internationalism. By focusing on Malta's interventions at the UN challenges, this article challenges such narrative. In particular, it examines Arvid Pardo's 1967 petition that the seabed be reconceived and protected as the ‘common heritage of mankind’ and Vincent ...
Brianne Wesolowski
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline decision autonomy under decentralization: Evidence from health sector reform. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zarychta A, Andersson K, Bossert T.
europepmc   +1 more source

THE TERRITORIALIZATION OF ANGOLA'S REAL ESTATE FRONTIER: How Private‐led Housing Developments are Reshaping the Outskirts of Luanda

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
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Rethinking Obesity Prevention: A Call for Strategic and Operational Clarity. [PDF]

Curr Obes Rep
Ramos Salas X, Hussey B, Alberga AS, Kyle T, Small F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

CampaignView, a database of policy platforms and biographical narratives for congressional candidates. [PDF]

Sci Data
Porter R, Case CR, Treul SA.
europepmc   +1 more source

HOUSING RETROFIT AND THE JUST TRANSITION IN THE METROPOLIS: Governance, Redistribution, and Inequality in London and Barcelona

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Metropolises are rapidly becoming spaces of stark inequalities. While much literature has emphasized the metropolitan scale as a driver of agglomeration economies, recent scholarship highlights either the ungovernable nature of large metropolises or the weak redistributive capacity of their governments as key causes of increasingly unequal ...
Lucía Cerrada Morato, Marc Martí‐Costa, Cecilia Conde López   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical cancer screening coverage and care cascade in Tamil Nadu, India, based on a community-based cross-sectional survey. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sakthivel M, Ramalingam A, Chadwick J, Kriina M, Neelavannan MD, Govindan A, R D, Venkatasamy V, Devasagayam E, Joseph S, Thirumurugan S, Madhusoodanan L S, Jilumudi D, Vasu H, Viswanathan V, K K, Selvam JM, T S S, S V, A AT, Palaniandi SK.   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source

EVICT, NEGLECT, OR INVEST? Community Power and the Politics of Urban Informality Governance in Jakarta

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do some informal neighborhoods receive public investment while others are neglected or evicted? This article addresses the inconsistent governmental responses to informal settlements in Jakarta, Indonesia, during the democratic period. State actions range from violent evictions to tolerance and community‐led improvements.
Kadek Wara Urwasi
wiley   +1 more source

UK Parliament's antimicrobial resistance inquiry: translating evidence into crisis-resilient action. [PDF]

JAC Antimicrob Resist
Elshenawy RA.
europepmc   +1 more source