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Because of growing inequalities, more than one-third of the worldwide population is expected to live in slums by 2050. Although slum dwellers are at increased risk of infectious diseases, this population may have been overlooked with respect to the ...
Monique Cristina dos Santos +16 more
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ABSTRACT The global prevalence of iron (Fe) deficiency anemia (IDA) continues to pose major public health challenges, necessitating the development of effective fortification strategies. Dairy‐based systems are promising vehicles for Fe fortification and delivery due to their widespread consumption and nutritional value, although their complex matrix ...
Ishara De Silva +5 more
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Slum tourism: an exploratory review [PDF]
Slum tourism has become a growing topic in the tourism literature, particularly in relation to the Global South. Simultaneously, a significant body of literature has emerged addressing informal urbanism, primarily focusing on informal settlements.
Kamalipour, Hesam, Iranmanesh, Aminreza
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Deep Segregation: Informality, Trust and the Making of Discrimination in Markets
ABSTRACT This article advances the concept of deep segregation to theorise how social exclusion is produced through the everyday organisation of market access rather than through spatial separation alone. Deep segregation refers to a relational and processual form of segregation constituted through segmented routes of access, intermediary networks and ...
Mohsin Alam Bhat, Asaf Ali Lone
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Kolkata slum women's experiences.
The Daily Life Experiences of Kolkata's Slum Women. This paper presents the results of the research, which was conducted in two slums in Kolkata named Tangra and Tiljala in 2018.
Galinaitytė, Samanta,
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Varieties of Authoritarian Policymaking: Housing Policy Across Dictatorships
ABSTRACT Public policies are expected to vary across regime types, but this association remains inconclusive even when further differentiating within types of authoritarian regimes. Focusing on the theoretical mechanisms behind the expected associations between regime type and policy, I propose a novel framework to analyze policymaking and outputs ...
Emilia Simison
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ABSTRACT Ethiopia has one of the highest rates of undernutrition among children under five (U5) and women of reproductive age (WRA) globally, alongside rising overweight/obesity, particularly in urban areas. Poor diet is a shared driver of multiple forms of malnutrition.
Meron Worku +7 more
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Slum tourism is one of the fastest-growing niche tourism segments in the world. Often consisting of affluent Westerners, slum tours are becoming more prominent in the Global South.
Delic, Jacqueline
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the concept of resilience as understood and operationalised by various humanitarian and climate resilience actors in Malawi. Findings revealed a fragmented understanding of resilience among stakeholders and highlight the need for participatory approaches, localised resilience assessments and context‐specific interventions ...
Zondiwe Mabilabo Jere +4 more
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