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Solar Energy, 2019
Energy poverty refers to a situation that people cannot access and use energy safely. It is a major challenge for the global energy system because of its negative impacts on household income, health, education, gender equality and environmental ...
Zhijian Liu +6 more
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Energy poverty refers to a situation that people cannot access and use energy safely. It is a major challenge for the global energy system because of its negative impacts on household income, health, education, gender equality and environmental ...
Zhijian Liu +6 more
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Journal of Rural Studies, 2019
The history of Apartheid in South Africa presented the new democratic South Africa with numerous challenges such as poverty, inequality and inadequate access to basic services.
S. Sewell +3 more
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The history of Apartheid in South Africa presented the new democratic South Africa with numerous challenges such as poverty, inequality and inadequate access to basic services.
S. Sewell +3 more
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Community Development, 2019
Ecotourism has become a sustainable alternative to degrading livelihoods around protected areas in developing countries. Its contributions to poverty reduction are captured in terms of employment and income generation.
Y. Agyeman +2 more
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Ecotourism has become a sustainable alternative to degrading livelihoods around protected areas in developing countries. Its contributions to poverty reduction are captured in terms of employment and income generation.
Y. Agyeman +2 more
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Social Networks and Coping with Poverty in Rural Areas
Sociologia Ruralis, 2019This article draws attention to the spatial dimensions of poverty and the importance of social networks as coping resources for the rural poor. We analyse data from an explorative, mixed‐methods study conducted in rural and urban areas in north‐eastern ...
A. Klärner, Andreas Knabe
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Impacts of ICT and digital finance on poverty and income inequality: a sub-national study from India
Information Technology for Development, 2023The present paper explores both the direct and indirect impact of ICT diffusion through the channel of digital finance on two development indicators such as poverty and income inequality at the sub-national level in India.
Simontini Das, A. Chatterjee
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2022
Evidence from around the world suggests that children experience poverty as a condition that is damaging to their mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual development. This chapter sheds light on the ways in which poverty impacts rural children and what poverty reduction means in the lives of African children. While children suffer the worst outcomes
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Evidence from around the world suggests that children experience poverty as a condition that is damaging to their mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual development. This chapter sheds light on the ways in which poverty impacts rural children and what poverty reduction means in the lives of African children. While children suffer the worst outcomes
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, 2019
Poverty alleviation based on the use of photovoltaic panels has been designated one of “the ten large-scale poverty alleviation programs in China” since 2015.
Huiming Zhang +4 more
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Poverty alleviation based on the use of photovoltaic panels has been designated one of “the ten large-scale poverty alleviation programs in China” since 2015.
Huiming Zhang +4 more
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Poverty and poverty alleviation programmes in the urban areas of Mozambique
Habitat International, 1995Abstract The first part of this paper provides an analysis of poverty and destitution in the cities of Mozambique. The second part summarises the existing programmes for poverty alleviation and the social safety net. The last part describes in some detail the only organisation and programme which has had significant impact in terms of alleviating ...
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The Poverty Area Measures data product
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Poverty Area Measures (PAM) data product is designed to improve understanding of the geography of poverty in the United States. This report contains historical and technical documentation from the November 2022 version of PAM.Farrigan, Tracey, Sanders, Austin
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Short, thin, or obese? Comparing growth indexes of children from high- and low-poverty areas.
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 1992This study compared the growth indexes of first-grade, white children living in geographic areas of high poverty (n = 281) and low poverty (n = 442) in the state of Washington. Obesity was the most common growth deviance observed in these children.
B. Sherry +3 more
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