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Why do some informal settlements fare better than others? A mixed-methods analysis of water and sanitation inequities across informal settlements

Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Over three hundred million people in South Asian cities live in informal settlements. The administrative and socio-economic contexts in which these informal settlements emerge exhibit significant heterogeneity, influencing their access to water and ...
Hassaan Furqan Khan
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Addressing the Social Challenges of Solid Informal Settlements and their Impacts on Residents' Behavior: A Case Study of Constantine [PDF]

Ziglôbitha
: This study investigates the negative impacts of solid informal settlements on Constantine's residents and proposes realistic solutions within a robust legal framework.
Nadira BOUGUEBS & Antar BOULAHDID
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Intensified Manufactured Non‐Belonging: Working Holiday Makers in Australia During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nations manufacture non‐belonging of temporary migrants through policy frameworks that produce exclusion. This precarity maximises the economic benefit of temporary migrant labour by minimising their political, social and legal rights. In this paper, we examine how non‐belonging targeting Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) is manufactured in ...
Donna James, Alanna Kamp
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Governance of urban informal settlements in Africa: A scoping review

Heliyon
This scoping review examines the challenges in the governance of informal settlements in Africa and the existing interactions among different stakeholders.
Behailu Mulate Ewnetu, Bo Kyong Seo
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Mechanistic Diversity in Photoexcited Radical Redox Chemistry: A Critical Evaluation

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
Many high‐profile examples of photoredox catalysis are proposed to proceed via excitation of an open‐shell intermediate form of the catalyst. However, there is much debate over whether such mechanisms are realistic and, if so, exactly how they can occur.
Samuel J. Horsewill, Ryan Phelps, Joshua P. Barham, Daniel J. Scott   +3 more
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From Informal Settlements to sustainable communities

Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2018
Informal Settlements and urban informality is a serious and common problem in Third World countries. These settlements are not marginal actors in the real estate market.
Dina Mamdouh Nassar, Hanan Gamil Elsayed
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Synergistic Advanced Oxidation and Physicochemical Treatment Strategies for Antibiotic Removal and Resistance Mitigation in Water

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The presence of antibiotics in water not only causes environmental pollution but also increases the growth of antibiotic‐resistant bacterial genes, which pose serious threats to human beings and other water residents. Large numbers of people are reportedly affected by the resistant bacterial genes, as many broad‐spectrum antibiotics are not ...
Amir Zada, Shohreh Azizi
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Identifying the Spatial Coverage of Informal Settlements in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for Better Management and Policy Directions

Urban Science
Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia and one of the fastest-expanding cities in Africa, is undergoing rapid urbanization which has led to acute housing scarcity and a growth of informal settlements.
Melaku Eticha Taye, Elias Yitbarek Alemayehu, Mintesnot Woldeamanuel   +2 more
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Causes of informal settlements in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality: An exploration

Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2017
This article aims to explore the causes of informal settlements in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM). The article strongly challenges the view that the cause of informal settlements in EMM and other parts of South Africa is predominantly the ...
Noah K. Marutlulle
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Integrating One Health to Mitigate the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock and Aquaculture

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global threat driven by antimicrobial use in aquaculture and livestock. Resistant pathogens and genes can spread across humans, animals, and the environment through interconnected ecosystems. Using a One Health approach, this review emphasizes antimicrobial stewardship, regulatory strengthening, enhanced ...
Mir Mohammad Ali, Delower Hossain, Ridwan Olamilekan Adesola, Anum Hanif, Shamsaldeen Ibrahim Saeed, Muhammad Abdul Mannan, Anoar Jamai Masroure, Kazi Estieque Alam, Md Kamal Hossain, Sabiha Zarin Tasnim Bristi, Md Jisan Ahmed   +10 more
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