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Prioritization of the Sustainable Development Goals: Developing and Testing a Novel Framework Under Varying Geographic Scales

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops and tests a novel prioritization framework for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under varying geographic scales (regional, sub‐regional, national), focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as a pilot case.
Lea Issa, Mutasem El Fadel
wiley   +1 more source

Data Are Power: Addressing the Power Imbalance Around Community Data with the Open-Access Data4HumanRights Curriculum

Societies
Data4HumanRights’ training materials have been developed as open-source and tailored to limited-resource settings, where community data collectors often live and work.
Monika Kuffer, Dana R. Thomson, Dianne Wakonyo, Nicera Wanjiru Kimani, Divyani Kohli-Poll Jonker, Enyo Okoko, Rasak Toheeb, Bisola Akinmuyiwa, Mohammed Zanna, Dezyno Imole, Andrew Maki   +10 more
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Marco teórico de una investig ación social en barrios populares de Bogotá D. C. - Theoretical frame for a social investigation in slums of Bogotá D.C. [PDF]

Belvedere Meridionale, 2014
This paper originally is the theoretical introduction of the author’s M.A. degree investigation, presented at the University Javeriana with the title. El proceso de desarrollo comunitario a partir de la experiencia de la Corporación Casa Estudio en el ...
MOLNÁR, Gábor
doaj   +1 more source

A study on the perceived impact of indoor air pollution in a slum area of Kolkata, West Bengal

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2022
BACKGROUND: Indoor air pollution is one of the most serious environmental health concerns in today's times. OBJECTIVES: The objective is to find out the sources and health effects of indoor air pollution as well as assess the housing conditions among ...
Sinjita Dutta, Vineeta Shukla, Mausumi Basu, Meghna Mukherjee, Ankita Mishra, Ripan Saha   +5 more
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Unlocking Financial Inclusion: The Dynamics of Bank Account Ownership in Urban Slums

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial inclusion is a key driver of sustainable development, contributing to poverty reduction (SDG 1), gender equality (SDG 5), and reduced inequalities (SDG 10). Despite extensive financial‐inclusion policies in India, residents of urban slums remain largely excluded from formal banking systems.
Davide Moro, Sivia Trentin, Lucia Dalla Pellegrina, Paolo Landoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Sara Ghasemi   +2 more
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Urbanization, Industrialization, and Energy Transition: An Empirical Analysis of Life Expectancy in a Developing Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urbanization is a defining feature of contemporary development, shaping economic opportunities, social structures, and health outcomes. This study examines the influence of urbanization on life expectancy in Bangladesh, with particular attention to the role of the energy mix and industrialization.
Md. Hasanur Rahman, Syeda Sajia Afroz Rumpa, Fariha Akter Lucky, Pasquale Marcello Falcone   +3 more
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A whole-of-school approach for non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and control in Nigeria

Discover Public Health
Nigeria is experiencing a multiburden of disease groups, with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) emerging as a major contributor to morbidity and mortality.
Marietta Imadojiemu, Ruth Ifeoluwa Oladele, Isaac Iyinoluwa Olufadewa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Realistic personal exposure assessment of air pollutants and health outcomes – A cross-sectional study among Kolkata slum dwellers

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: Rapid, unplanned, and unsustainable patterns of urban development can result in many emerging environmental and health hazards. One of the important public health problems of urban environment is regular exposure to dust and pollutants and ...
Arup Chakraborty, Arista Lahiri, Shibaji Gupta, Nibedita Banerjee, Asim Saha, Urmila Dasgupta   +5 more
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The Drafting of the Housing Legislation [PDF]

, 1934
This diploma project has been focused on optimization of the D2B IR detector fabrication process using different mesa sidewall treatments and passivation methods. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and atomic force
Chase, Ralph K.
core   +2 more sources