The Role of Fire Safety in Advancing United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Review
ABSTRACT Fire safety is an essential yet often overlooked component of sustainable development. As urbanization accelerates and climate‐related hazards intensify, integrating fire risk reduction into sustainability frameworks is becoming increasingly critical. This review employs a structured narrative methodology, synthesizing peer‐reviewed literature
Mohammad R. Hassan
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Rainchecks and Risk: Climate Shocks, Policy Transitions and SME Credit Dynamics
ABSTRACT Small and medium enterprises rely heavily on bank credit. They also have the fewest tools to deal with climate risk. Using a panel of 45 countries from 2007 to 2022, we study how climate risk and the Paris Agreement shape SME bank lending. Climate‐related disasters are associated with lower SME credit, with post‐event estimates indicating a ...
Swapnanil SenGupta, Anshita Sachan
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Local Eviction Moratoria and the Spread of COVID‐19
ABSTRACT At different stages during the initial onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic, various US states and local municipalities enacted eviction moratoria. One of the main aims of these moratoria was to slow the spread of COVID‐19 infections. We deploy a semiparametric difference‐in‐differences approach with an event study specification to examine whether ...
Julia Hatamyar, Christopher F. Parmeter
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Community–Campus Partnerships for Student Basic Needs
ABSTRACT Although much of the literature on community–university partnerships is about experiential learning (e.g., service‐learning) or research (e.g., community‐engaged scholarship), this article explores community–campus partnerships for supporting students’ basic needs.
Jacen Greene +8 more
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Intersections of Mental Health and Basic Needs: A Quantitative Study of U.S. Undergraduates
ABSTRACT This study examined intersections between mental health and basic needs insecurity among college students, drawing on survey data from over 50,000 undergraduate students across 87 U.S. colleges and universities. The results suggest that addressing these needs is likely to support institutions’ retention goals.
Stacy J. Priniski, Sara Abelson
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ABSTRACT Students’ basic needs—including access to food, housing, healthcare, childcare, and transportation—are fundamental human rights and essential for their success in higher education. Yet, large numbers of college students experience unmet basic needs, disproportionately impacting students who have been historically and systematically ...
Leanne Davis +3 more
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Notes from the Field: Use of Enhanced Surveillance to Detect Severe Group A Streptococcus Infections Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness - Missoula County, Montana, July 2024-September 2025. [PDF]
Hopkins B +18 more
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Take What You Need: Addressing Basic Need Insecurities at an HSI & AANAPISI
ABSTRACT The University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), named as one of the most diverse institutions in the country, holds a dual designation as a Hispanic‐Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander‐Serving Institution (AANAPISI).
Juanita K. Hinojosa +5 more
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Legislating and Leading on Student Basic Needs: College Student Government Efforts Toward Inclusion
ABSTRACT As colleges and universities respond to students’ basic needs, structures and resources such as food pantries, emergency scholarships, housing access, transportation accommodations, mental and physical health efforts, and more become mechanisms for support.
Michael A. Goodman +3 more
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Transforming a Campus Community: A Model for Translating Basic Needs Research Into Action
ABSTRACT This article describes how an interdisciplinary team of scholars, practitioners, and students at Rutgers University‐New Brunswick use research to inform the creation of innovative efforts to address basic needs insecurity among students. Findings from a university‐wide survey are presented followed by a description of how these research ...
Stephanie A. Brescia +7 more
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