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Housing Justice in Unequal Cities [PDF]
, 2019 Housing Justice in Unequal Cities is a global research network funded by the National Science Foundation (BCS 1758774) and housed at the Institute on Inequality and Democracy at UCLA Luskin.
Bissell, Evan +20 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan +5 more
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L'Espace Politique, 2014 The demolition, in 2002, of West-African fishermen’s villages established in the municipality of Owendo, South of Libreville, capital of Gabon, had officially been justified by the necessity to fight against illegal immigration by sea and criminality ...
Serge Loungou
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Moving costs, security of tenure and eviction [PDF]
We contrast equilibrium and welfare analysis in the rental housing market under two property rights regimes – eviction rights and security of tenure – when tenants face moving costs.
Alex Anas, Richard Arnott
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Over the last 20 years, collaborative efforts have emerged with the intention of going beyond the pure capitalist economy, seeking to generate transformative community‐based changes that guarantee blue equity, fair distribution and well‐being.
Sílvia Gómez, Alfons Garrido
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En quête de leaders locaux à Jakarta – regards croisés depuis Johannesburg
L'Espace Politique, 2016 This paper stems from deep debates engaged by to geographers working on politics in the city, and attempting to define the concept of « political informality ».
Claire Bénit-Gbaffou, Jérôme Tadié
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Road: artists and the stop the M11 link road campaign 1984 - 1994 [PDF]
, 2012 The project 'Road' is an archive of text, images and oral recordings that document the living history of the 'No M11 Link Road' campaign in East London (Leyton, Leytonstone and Wanstead) from 1984 to 1995, and the people that lived in and visited the ...
Liley, Hannah +2 more
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Place attachment and attitudes to landscape change for tree planting and net zero
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract To reach net zero by 2050 the Paris Agreement on Climate Change recommended tree cover expansion and tree planting to support Nationally Determined Contributions. We use place attachment in the context of historical events to explore landscape change and attitudes towards tree planting.
Sheena Carlisle +6 more
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Eviction Threats and Investment Incentives [PDF]
We show that the effect of eviction threats on unobservable investment effort can be positive. We demonstrate this apparently counter-intuitive result in a model of tenancy where investment by a tenant in the current period raises the chances of doing ...
Abhijit Banerjee, Maitreesh Ghatak
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The urgent need for up‐scaled finance has become central to the climate and nature recovery discourses worldwide. With most existing investments coming from public sources, closing the financing gap has become the overpowering argument for calling for private investments into nature restoration and conservation.
Julia Martin‐Ortega +2 more
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