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Projecting Progress: Are Cities on Track to Achieve the SDGs by 2030? [PDF]
, 2016 This report explores for the first time the scale of the challenge for 20 cities across the world to reach selected targets set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Amina Khan +3 more
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International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the intersection of the informal and circular economies and its implications for business, management and organization (BMO) scholarship and practice. Informal circularity, practices of collecting, reusing, repairing, recycling and repurposing materials outside formal economic, legal and regulatory arrangements, constitutes
Tulin Dzhengiz +3 more
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Community participation is recognized as a crucial yet problematic element for addressing many issues in social development. Generating participation, however, is particularly challenging due to existing inequalities within heterogeneous communities, making it difficult for organizations to engage marginalized groups while letting go of their ...
Trish Ruebottom +2 more
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National Journal of Community Medicine, 2013 Introduction: Menstruation is fundamental phenomenon among adolescent girls. It is essential to emphasize on problems of menstruation and personal hygiene during this period.
Varsharani V Kendre +1 more
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The Role of Education in Self-Sustaining Community Development [PDF]
, 2017 Self-sustaining community development strategies, focused on education as a means for change, have great potential to make an impact on worldwide poverty.
Riegel, Leanne
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Diet, Fruit and Vegetable Intake, and Nutritional Status in Fiji: A Scoping Review
Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increasing fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake is essential for transitioning toward healthier, more sustainable diets. To design effective intervention programmes to promote F&V intake, it is crucial to understand intake levels and dietary patterns across different demographic groups as well as populations' nutritional status.
Fusta Azupogo +3 more
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Urban Sanitation Research Initiative 2017-2020: Driving Sector Change in Urban Sanitation [PDF]
, 2017 The Urban Sanitation Research Initiative aims to make a substantive contribution to achieving universal urban sanitation coverage in low-income contexts.
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Understanding resilience in urban slums
PlaNext, 2016 Slums are typically perceived as substandard eyesores, corrupt, makeshift, impoverished and crime-ridden. The growing literature on resilience challenged these perceptions, and promoted new debates on their ingenuity and adaptability to overcome external circumstances.
Deepika Andavarapu, Mahyar Arefi
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Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
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National Journal of Medical Research, 2020 Background: In spite of various strategies followed by government of India since 1953 Mosquito Borne Diseases (MBDs) are a health threatening condition all over country and problem is worsening with increasing urban slum.
Jyoti Landge +2 more
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