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ABSTRACT This paper aims to explore a research gap at the intersection of public health and empowerment literatures concerned with women's health‐related sanitation experiences and their sanitation‐specific agency. We shift focus from prevalent scholarly engagement with women's wellbeing as an outcome of their agency by asking an unexplored question in
Tanushree Bhan+2 more
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ABSTRACT As anthropogenic pressures increasingly impact marine ecosystems and the biodiversity they support, governance mechanisms for international biodiversity conservation have emerged. Seaweed habitats are important repositories for marine biodiversity, and they provide crucial ecosystem services that support both ocean and human health.
Shaun Beattie+7 more
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Urban nutrition situation in the slums of three cities in Asia during the COVID‐19 pandemic
During the pandemic, many urban‐poor households in Myanmar, Indonesia, and the Philippines experienced moderate or severe food insecurity. Of the three populations, urban‐poor households in the Philippines were most food insecure, with at least 8 in 10 households worried about food the year before the pandemic, and at least 6 in 10 households food ...
Carolyn I. Auma+7 more
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The role of broadband connectivity in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [PDF]
Broadband connectivity is a tool for catalyzing socio-economic development and reducing the societal inequalities. Recent studies have investigated the supporting role of broadband in addressing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Relationally, emerging ultra-dense broadband networks such as 5/6G have been linked to increased power consumption and ...
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Driving SDG15: The Role of HEIs in Biodiversity Conservation Through Digitalization and Reporting
ABSTRACT Education, research, and public engagement are key strategies guiding European higher education institutions (HEIs) in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through stakeholder, legitimacy, and resource‐based view theories, this study examines the contributions of HEIs to saving Life on Land (SDG15), focusing on ...
Assunta Di Vaio+4 more
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ABSTRACT Natural capital stock (NCS) is the center of our living and economic development, yet it poses significant environmental threats. Preventing environmental degradation is undoubtedly vital for sustainable development. The circular economy (CE) can resolve the dilemma at this critical juncture.
Muhammad Salah Uddin, Ali Kabasakal
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A Smithian Political Economy Approach for the Competition Law of the 21st Century
This study aims to show how a Smithian political economy approach could assist competition law in addressing the challenges of the 21st‐century economy. We revisit Smith's Wealth of Nations to provide a more nuanced understanding of his views, contrasting them with the prevailing libertarian interpretation called here ‘Chicago Smith’.
Stavros Makris
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POWER AND PREJUDICE: The Micropolitics of Electricity Access in Uganda's Urban Informal Settlements
Abstract In this article I examine the micropolitics of electricity access in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda, by drawing on field research conducted in 2022. I argue that local dynamics shape and variegate household‐level experiences with electricity and urge consideration of these micropolitics for effective energy provision.
Penlope Yaguma
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Abstract This study examines the relationship between biodiversity expenditures, agriculture‐forestry‐fisheries sectors, renewable energy, economic growth, ecological footprint, and load capacity factor for The Netherlands from 1995 to 2019 in the context of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) and load capacity curve (LCC) hypotheses.
Muhammad Shahbaz+3 more
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Abstract The pursuit of a sustainable environment is a common goal for many nations; however, achieving this has become increasingly difficult due to country‐specific risks, often referred to as country risk. Despite its importance, the relationship between country risk and environmental outcomes is still in its early stages of exploration.
Yanfeng Wei+4 more
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