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Sustainable poverty alleviation and green development in China’s underdeveloped areas

open access: yesJournal of Chinese Geography, 2022
In 2020, the decisive victory of building a moderately well-off society in all aspects means that absolute poverty in rural China has been completely eliminated.
Yuanzhi Guo, Yansui Liu, Guo Yuanzhi
exaly   +2 more sources

Protected areas and poverty [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015
Protected areas are controversial because they are so important for conservation and because they distribute fortune and misfortune unevenly. The nature of that distribution, as well as the terrain of protected areas themselves, have been vigorously contested.
Brockington, Daniel   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Impact of protected areas on poverty, extreme poverty, and inequality in Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2018
Abstract Protected areas (PAs) are key for biodiversity conservation, but there are concerns that they can exacerbate poverty or unequal access to potential benefits, such as those arising from tourism. We assess how Nepalese PAs influence poverty, extreme poverty, and inequality using a multidimensional poverty index, and a quasi ...
Bowy den Braber   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Spatiotemporal Evolution and Influential Factors of Rural Poverty in Poverty-Stricken Areas of Guizhou Province: Implications for Consolidating the Achievements of Poverty Alleviation

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
China has made remarkable reductions in absolute poverty. However, pressing questions remain of how to consolidate the existing achievements of poverty alleviation and prevent rural households from regressing back into poverty, especially in continuously
Guie Li   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Conservation and Development: Spatial Identification of Relative Poverty Areas Affected by Protected Areas in China and Its Spatiotemporal Evolutionary Characteristics

open access: yesLand, 2022
Currently, biodiversity conservation and the achievement of common prosperity are important challenges. China bid farewell to “absolute poverty” in 2020 but continues to face challenges, such as relative multidimensional poverty, especially in regions of
Xi He   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Estimation of Poverty in Small Areas [PDF]

open access: yesStatistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2014
A qualitative techniques of poverty estimation is needed to better implement, monitor and determine national areas where support is most required. The problem of small area estimation (SAE) is the production of reliable estimates in areas with small ...
Agne Bikauskaite
doaj   +1 more source

The Most Important Social Determinants of Slum Dwellers’ Health: A Scoping Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021
Objectives Given the importance of social determinants of health in promoting the health of slum residents, this study was conducted with the aim of identifying the main dimensions and components of these determinants.
Farhad Nosrati Nejad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community empowerment for health promotion in slums areas: A narrative review with emphasis on challenges and interventions

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
Community empowerment has been proposed since the 1980s as a way to increase people's power to influence social determinants of health. However, community empowerment for health promotion in urban slums still faces challenges.
Mohammad Hosein Mehrolhasani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying, Measuring, and Ranking Social Determinants of Health for Health Promotion Interventions Targeting Informal Settlement Residents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2023
Objectives Considering the importance of social determinants of health (SDHs) in promoting the health of residents of informal settlements and their diversity, abundance, and breadth, this study aimed to identify, measure, and rank SDHs for health ...
Farhad Nosrati Nejad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers, facilitators, and priority needs related to cancer prevention, control, and research in rural, persistent poverty areas

open access: yesCancer Causes and Control, 2023
Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify the barriers, facilitators, and priority needs related to cancer prevention, control, and research in persistent poverty areas.
Emily Hallgren   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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