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Concentrated Poverty Increased in Both Rural and Urban Areas Since 2000, Reversing Declines in the 1990s [PDF]
, 2017 In this brief, authors Brian Thiede, Hyojung Kim, and Matthew Valasik discuss changes in poverty levels among U.S. counties using data from the 2000 U.S. Decennial Census and the 2005–2009 and 2011-2015 American Community Surveys.
Kim, Hyojung +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Our promising smart window exhibits exceptional optical properties, enabling the indoor temperature reduction of 12°C during summer and delivering the annual energy savings of 14.2%–24.4% across mid–to–low latitudes. ABSTRACT Building energy consumption accounts for 20%–40% of global energy usage, with windows among the least energy–efficient ...
Cheng Wang +11 more
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The Effect of Economic Growth on Poverty and Income Inequality: Measurement of Pro-poor Growth in Urban and Rural Areas of Iran [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2007 Economic growth and poverty alleviation have been among the most important government policies in Iran for the past three decades. This paper examines the effect of economic growth on the poverty reduction in Iran using various methodologies and ...
Khosrow Piraee, Azadeh Ghana'atian
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Chronic Poverty in Urban Areas [PDF]
Environment and Urbanization, 2005 FOR MANY YEARS, poverty in urban areas of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean has been identified by spatial area (e.g. settlement, neighbourhood, inner city) as often as it has been referred to by social group (e.g. low-income women, the homeless).
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A new class of biohybrid spheroids is engineered through the self‐assembly of adherent cells and extracellular matrix‐mimetic hydrogel microparticles (microgels). By mimicking a snowballing effect, this approach enables scalable formation of porous, millimeter‐scale spheroids with enhanced cell viability and molecular diffusion.
Zaman Ataie +7 more
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Three Poverties in Urban China
Review of Development Economics, 2006 AbstractRadical economic reform and rapid marketization in the late 1990s could be expected to create new poverty and insecurity in Chinese cities. Accordingly, the extent and nature of poverty in urban China is examined by means of a 1999 cross‐section household survey.
Knight, J, Shi, L
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Addressing Urban Poverty Increasing Learning on Urban Poverty Reduction in Kota Surakarta and Kota Makassar, Indonesia [PDF]
, 2011 Research team research advisor asep suryahadi smeru research team rizki fillaili (team leader), r.justin sodo, prio sambodho, rachma indah nurbani, herry widjanarko, kartawijaya, abdul ghofur, rika kumala dewi, mona sintia, ratri indah septiana regional ...
Dewi, R. K. (Rika) +21 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Climate change reshapes the spatial alignment between crop production and environmental resources. Using multi‐source data and a crop model, integrated climatic, water, and soil endowments for maize and wheat are quantified and compared with harvest distributions.
Zheng'e Su +13 more
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Investigating the spatial distribution of energy poverty. An application to the city of Bologna
TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and EnvironmentNowadays energy accessibility and affordability are global concerns. Energy poverty and its effects on households have been increasingly discussed in the public debate, as well as addressed by energy and social policies.
Sofia Manaresi, Angela Santangelo
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Commercial Rabbit Farming and Poverty in Urban and Peri-Urban Kenya
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Research has shown that agricultural commercialization is an effective way of boosting farmers' welfare. Is this true for urban or peri-urban farmers?
Chrispinus Mutsami, Stephen Karl
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