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Indigenous Life Projects and Extractivism

Exploring indigenous life projects in encounters with extractivism, the present volume discusses how current turbulences ...

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Internal Migration, Urbanization and Poverty in Asia: Dynamics and Interrelationships

The chapters within this volume examine those complexities using a range of traditional and nontraditional measures—such ...

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Lake Victoria

Recently, there has been, and continues to be, a tremendous interest on Lake Victoria and its environs, both locally and ...

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Liberal Democracy Prosperity through Freedom

This book aims to show which factors have been decisive in the rise of successful countries. Never before have so many people ...

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Marginality : Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology

In this volume economists, ecology experts, geographers, agronomists, sociologist, and business experts come together to ...

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Marine Resource Conservation and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Tanzania

Despite the social, nutritional, economical and environmental importance of Tanzanian coastal areas, yet they are vulnerable ...

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Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Conceptualization and measurement of poverty have traditionally relied on purely economic approaches, with income or consumption ...

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Policy Reforms and Agriculture Development in Central Asia

This volume addresses the process and policy reforms these countries face and how the reforms may impact agricultural development ...

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Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia

This book looks at the major policy challenges facing developing Asia and how the region sustains rapid economic growth to ...

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Poverty and Equity

This text addresses the understanding and alleviation of poverty, inequality, and inequity using a unique and broad mix of ...

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Poverty and Inequality in the Era of Structural Reforms: The Case of Bolivia

Fueled by the ongoing debate about the distributive effects of the Washington Consensus, the dynamics of poverty and inequality ...

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Poverty, Inequality and Development

Traditionally, there have been two strands in the analysis of poverty, inequality and development – a micro strand that ...

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Robotics, AI, and Humanity Science, Ethics, and Policy

This book examines recent advances in how artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics have elicited widespread debate over ...

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Shaping an Inclusive Energy Transition Editors (view affiliations) Margot P. C. WeijnenZofia LukszoSamira Farahani

This book makes a case for a socially inclusive energy transition and illustrates how engineering and public policy professionals ...

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Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights

This book analyses the interplay of sustainable development and human rights from different perspectives including fight ...

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Sustainable Energy Access for Communities : Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities

This open access book examines the transition to sustainable energy systems in emerging cities. Experts from around the world ...

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The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment

This volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific ...

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The World Summit on Sustainable Development

It addresses the science behind the discussions on poverty, production and consumption patterns, water, energy, Small Island ...

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Transforming Food Systems for a Rising India

This book examines India’s economic development, agricultural production, and nutrition through the lens of a “Food Systems ...

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Understanding Society and Natural Resources : Forging New Strands of Integration Across the Social Sciences

In this edited open access book leading scholars from different disciplinary backgrounds wrestle with social science integration ...

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