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COMMON SENSE LAW: Making Right/s in the Liberal City

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article, co‐authored by encampment and university scholars, is concerned with how homeless persons challenge rightlessness. We do so by advancing a conceptual framework of common sense law, arguing that such contestations take place not only in courtrooms but also in the lived spaces of homelessness.
Ananya Roy, Jennifer Blake, Meghna Nair, Pamela Stephens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tree cover loss in the Americas: a critical indicator linking climate mitigation and planetary health. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Am
Rojas-Rueda D, Valdés-Ortega N, Hartinger SM.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTAL ‘UNFREEDOMS’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Housing Violence in Bengaluru, India

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how socio‐political constructions of rental markets create housing vulnerabilities for subaltern renters. Going beyond the typical focus on occupancy claims in slums, I study rent and racialization in Indian cities through the experiences of Northeastern migrant women living in Bengaluru.
Meghna Mohandas
wiley   +1 more source

Health-promoting housing policy in a changing climate: integrating affordability, security, and resilience. [PDF]

Health Promot Int
McKee M, Howden-Chapman P, Braithwaite I, Bentley R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CLAIMING SOCIAL HOUSING FUTURES: Value, Risk and the Temporal Politics of Income Strip Financing in London

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Asset managers, private equity firms and other institutional investors have assumed an increasingly important role in the ownership and management of housing and infrastructure since the Global Financial Crisis. This article analyses how social housing in London is being transformed into a financial asset through an analysis of ‘income strip ...
Aretousa Bloom, Joe Penny
wiley   +1 more source

Greening African Cities for Sustainability: A Systematic Review of Urban Gardening's Role in Biodiversity and Socio-Economic Resilience. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Mhlanga PF, Wesch NS, Moseri ME, Neumann FH, Ngobese NZ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

Women's empowerment as a driver to household food security in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: a structural equation model approach. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Katiyatiya CLF, Ncanywa T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Pass‐Through of Cocoa Prices Along the Supply Chain: What's Left for Farmers in Côte d'Ivoire?

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most cocoa farmers in Côte d'Ivoire are trapped in a cycle of poverty and farming practices that degrade the environment. This paper aims to provide an in‐depth understanding of the price formation process for cocoa at each stage of the supply chain in the world's largest cocoa‐producing country.
Kathrin Kaestner, Gunther Bensch, Colin Vance   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges to food security in a changing environment: a community-based participatory research study in Casamance, Senegal (West Africa). [PDF]

Front Public Health
Barclay-Derman N, Badji S, Sambou JF, Drummond S, Sadio A, Gueye C, Senghor A, Diatta B, Diatta JP, Manga NM, Koch S, Gottlieb GS, Kande B, Rabinowitz PM, Seydi M, Benzekri NA.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source