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This study assessed the travel characteristics of the elderly population in Lokoja metropolis in North Central Nigeria. This was with a view to developing a database for proper formulation and implementation of a sustainable transport policy for elderly people in Lokoja metropolis in particular...
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This study investigates an urban climate vulnerability in Cambodia by constructing an index to compare three different … poverty; however, both poverty thresholds point out that the current urban poor households are more vulnerable than non …
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Introduction: Migration has contributed to the economic empowerment of women in West Africa. Empowerment can be accepted as a way to open up entrepreneurial opportunities that could contradict the established gender norm. Thus, in some cases migration can be part of an economic empowering...
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-Economic Panel (SOEP), we find an increasing polarisation of household income structures since the mid-1990s. In urban agglomerations …
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Credit is considered as an essential tool to make informal labor's income better. In order to improve quality of their life, the state should have some supports them in credit access. This study analyzes factors causing credit access of informal labors to be changed in the time of COVID-19...
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Indonesia has been experiencing rising animal source food prices during the last five years (decade). In this paper we explore how changes of animal source food prices impact on their demand Indonesia 2016 as expressed in income and price elasticities. Take into account for changes in...
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determine the fuel choices and patterns of cooking fuels in urban Kenyan households. The results showed that in addition to …
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This paper seeks to contribute to the increasingly pressing debate on urban resilience. It does so from an urban … manager's perspective. It reviews three conceptual approaches to the subject. These are then set against current urban … vulnerabilities are surveyed and plotted on maps. The ideal is through modern GIS. In year two, the softer side of the urban system …
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-inflated negative binomial regression model. A multistage sampling technique was used to select a random sample of 450 rural and urban … intensity of leafy AIVs were higher in rural than in urban dwellers with a mean of four and two times a week, respectively. Age … in urban dwellers could increase through the promotion of the value addition activities of sorting and plucking vegetable …
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traditionally Water User Associations (WUAs) are set up to govern and manage water resources for farmers, the urban expansion into … agricultural areas implies that WUAs must integrate the concerns of non-farmers and multiple water uses within peri-urban …
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