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Showing 1 to 20 of 455 for “"Global south"”.
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Beyond English : translating modernism in the global south
… and a comparative study of novels – in the global postcolonial world. I focus on moments of translatability and untranslatability to question traditional models for studies in English and comparative literature that do not account for translation. Each of my chapters shows how texts in the …
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Clinical Globalization: Pharmaceutical Research in the Global South
… subjects in the United States, an uneven global gradient of health care access, and changing health demographics in the Global South---have prompted the development of an extensive international infrastructure for conducting clinical trials. This infrastructure is not only technical and …
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Effectiveness of transnational adaptation initiatives in the Global South
… from national governments in the fight against global warming are insufficient and studies suggest that reaching the agreed 1.5°C target is unlikely with existing pledges and targets. Transnational climate change governance (TCCG) has become increasingly pervasive and gained significant …
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A changing global south? The emergence of the BASIC grouping
… advancement of emerging economies in the South has come to effect a change within the nature of the global South and within the traditional North-South relationship more broadly. One development representative of a change within the global South as a unit has been the emergence of smaller, …
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Food system governance for urban sustainability in the global South
Food security remains a persistent global challenge. Food security is defined as a situation where all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. The …
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The International Monetary Fund and The Global South: A Comparative Analysis
This thesis will analyze structural adjustment programs that the International Monetary Fund entered into arrangements with through three States: Indonesia, Nigeria, and Venezuela. All three States have fairly large populations and land areas, are major oil exporters, and have experienced good …
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Strengthening Value Chains for Developing and DeployingBatteries in the Global South
… for the sustainable energy transition in the Global South. The first part touches upon building a more diversified and secure raw material base is essential for robust battery value chains in developing economies. It establishes the groundwork by proposing a potential pathway to diversify the …
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(Re)framing sustainable transitions: perspectives from a city in the global South
… of an energy transition in a city (scale) in the Global South (geographical context) and an examination of the role of regulatory and organisational conditions in shaping sustainable transitions. In turn, the implications of this case for transition theories is explored. The site of the study is a …
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The plantation network : Brazilian bioenergy science and sustainability in the global South
… analysis of climate change solutions from the global South by investigating how bioscientists are leveraging postcolonial ecological legacies into the basis for what they envision as a sustainable future. In Brazil, scientists from different disciplines are reengineering sugarcane-a crop …
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Regional Identities and Dynamic Normative Orders in the Global South: A Comparative Study
… of postcoloniality, we expect states in the global South to be ‘jealous’ of their sovereignty and to resist intrusions into domestic political and security matters. I find, contrary to this conventional understanding, that non-interference has eroded in the South in significant ways over …
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From Social Enterprise to Social Movement: Organizing for Change in the Global South
… approaches to introducing change in the Global South. In so doing, it explores how organizations can design and structure ‘solutions’ for deep-rooted social problems and support marginalized groups who lack voice to speak for themselves. Theoretically, I draw on institutional theory and …
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Design for Social Sustainability in Digital Fabrication for Development in the Global South
… and localised forms of production in the Global South. Problem: Despite rhetoric about the transformative potential of DF4D, there is concern that technology projects in the aid sector have historically failed to create lasting impact. It is put forward that social sustainability is …
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Urban regeneration through transit-oriented development: an initial perspective from the global South
As cities age and change, certain areas begin to physically decay and suffer from the flight of both its residents, as well as socioeconomic activities. The means by which these areas are regenerated remains an issue for many cities, who are unable to reconnect these places with opportunities …
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Ageing in urban spaces : developing inclusive urban environments for older people in Global South cities
In the Global South, older persons are often living in poverty and informality and have increased biological, socio-economic and physical vulnerabilities. Responses to the challenges of urbanism have resulted in increasing numbers of older people living in spaces of socio-spatial inequality. …
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Expanding higher education in the Global South: A case study in the Angolan central highlands
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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