Contrasting inequality in human exposure to greenspace between cities of Global North and Global South. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2022 The United Nations specified the need for “providing universal access to greenspace for urban residents” in the 11th Sustainable Development Goal. Yet, how far we are from this goal remains unclear.
Chen B +5 more
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Declines in anthropogenic mercury emissions in the Global North and China offset by the Global South. [PDF]
Nat CommunHuman activities have emitted substantial mercury into the atmosphere, significantly impacting ecosystems and human health worldwide. Currently, consistent methodologies to evaluate long-term mercury emissions across countries and industries are scant ...
Qiu X +14 more
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Postcoloniality in Global and Regional Dimensions
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2021 The article reflects the results of research in the North-South Group focused on the development of the polycentric, personalized and mobile Universe, while the ensemble of interconnected influential concepts (postmodernity and postcoloniality) had been ...
Alexander Ivanovich Neklessa
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Reframing Urban Nature-Based Solutions Through Perspectives of Environmental Justice and Privilege
Urban Planning, 2023 Since its introduction, the concept of “nature-based solutions” has gained much attention, drawing public funds and private investments. Nature-based solutions conceptualise the use of nature in planning as a cost-efficient and sustainable means to ...
Willi Bauer
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Bridging social movement studies between Global North and Global South
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2022 Social movement studies are an interdisciplinary, multifaceted, and broad field transversal to different social and human sciences, which has been growing and consolidating since the late 1970s.
Guya Accornero, Tommaso Gravante
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Do We Live Where It Is Pleasant? Correlates of Perceived Pleasantness with Socioeconomic Variables
Land, 2023 Living in urban areas is the wish of many people. However, with population growth in those areas, quality of life has become a concerning element for achieving sustainable cities.
João Monteiro +5 more
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Refugee mental health and the role of place in the Global North countries: A scoping review.
Health Place, 2023 Post-migration factors significantly influence refugee mental health. This scoping review looks at the role of place in refugee mental health. We included 34 studies in Global North high-income countries that elaborated on the place characteristics of ...
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Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2022 The article examines the strategies of the states of the Global South in the field of digital development in the context of technological rivalry between the United States of America and China.
Oleg V. Stoletov
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Riverkin: Seizing the moment to remake vital relations in the United Kingdom and beyond
People and Nature, 2023 We show how the dire state of the Earth's rivers entangles intimately with ‘thingifying’ processes at the heart of colonial modernity. Known in many precolonial and Indigenous contexts as person‐like kin, we describe how rivers the world over have been ...
Joshua B. Cohen +6 more
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The Security–Sustainability Nexus: Lithium Onshoring in the Global North
Global Environmental Politics, 2023 The political economy of lithium, a “critical mineral” for the renewable energy transition, is marked by two striking developments. First, Global North governments that have historically offshored mining are onshoring lithium to enhance “supply chain ...
Thea N. Riofrancos
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