The peri‑urban area possesses mixed characteristics of rural and urban areas, ie, agricultural, and built-up land. This review explains various themes and concepts of peri …
The topic of SDG interactions is a relatively new research area with many knowledge gaps. Some of these gaps are addressed in this summary of a Special Feature of Sustainability …
Political Ecology is a highly dynamic research field within geographical studies on development. Since Blaikie and Brookfield (1987) laid the foundations of the approach and …
Accelerated urbanization in peri-urban areas of metropolises is one of the emerging issues of the past decades which has numerous physical, social, economic, and environmental …
This article applies the global environmental justice (GEJ) approach to the problem of universal access to safe and potable water. Nowhere is the challenge more pressing than in …
J Bhanye, RH Shayamunda, RI Mpahlo, A Matamanda… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Drawing on the case study of Caledonia peri-urban settlement in Zimbabwe, this study presents the complex struggles and responses undertaken by settlers to assert their access …
Mangrove forests of Ecuador's Gulf of Guayaquil are ecologically, culturally, and economically important to local communities relying on them for artisanal fishing …
PB Cobbinah, E Gaisie, L Owusu-Amponsah - Habitat International, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent studies indicate and predict rapid urban growth in developing countries. Such growth results in physical transformation of the environment and changes to livelihood …
This paper draws on two case studies from India and China to discuss how and why rapidly urbanizing contexts are particularly challenging for transformative innovation but are also …