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Showing 1 to 20 of 85 for “"community led"”.
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Community-led participatory budgeting in Bangalore : learning from successful cases
Urban India is rapidly growing, and in cities like Bangalore, the dramatic changes have both positive and negative impacts. Citizens express concern about the capacity and credibility of local government and corporate sector in leading local development. In contrast to rural India where the 73rd …
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Hair Samples as Ancestors and Futures of Community-Led Collection Care
… state of duress and entered into a colonial knowledge economy. Institutionally held Ancestors’ hair, in the form of ‘hair samples’, are intrinsically intertwined with traumatic histories of invasive and racist research conducted upon Indigenous peoples. The production of knowledge through hair …
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Deepening democratic capacity through collective inquiry : community-led research at PalmasLab
… meant to provide a multi-dimensional picture of community development. PalmasLab is located in, and serves Conjunto Palmeiras, a neighborhood on the periphery of Fortaleza, Brazil that is often stigmatized as being poor, marginal and violent. The team at PalmasLab, made up primarily of young …
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Community-led study of access to antiretroviral therapy and viral load testing.
… Participatory governance was embedded through a Community and Research Advisory Groups, together forming a Public Scrutiny Panel. Eighteen participants (17 MSM and one TGW), purposively sampled to reflect diversity in age, geography, and service pathways, took part in semi-structured interviews …
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Supporting community-led digital moving image archives: Between grubby flesh and insubstantial pixel.
… and operational experiences of volunteer and community-led archive groups working with digitised moving image material in the United Kingdom. It identifies challenges to sustainably managing digital moving image material, offers explanations as to why these challenges arise, and tests and …
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Community-led housing development. A key ingredient for a new housing architecture and policy.
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‘Autogestión’: Community-led Squatting as a Means of Transformative Revitalization of Abandoned Spaces in Puerto Rico
… on the emergence of a new form of squatting led by collectives in urban communities across Puerto Rico. This new form of squatting is using squatting beyond a means of survival and more substantively as a planning practice. This thesis relies on a mix of ethnographic methods (semi-structured …
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Investigation of I-WASH's community-led total sanitation and alternative decentralized sanitation models in rural Ghana
… Free (ODF) communities created by the use of Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS). The author observed that only 9% of the villages throughout the I-WASH project area had achieved ODF status as of January 2012; again validating the failure of the I-WASH project to improve sanitation coverage …
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Co-Governing Care in Astoria, Queens: The Role and Responsibility of the City in Supporting Community-Led Solidarity Networks
… pandemic, focusing on what it takes to sustain community-led solidarity networks and considering City’s role and responsibility in supporting urban infrastructures of care more broadly. To conceptualize this relationship between local community eff orts and the City, I further consider the …
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Exploring community-led total sanitation as a mechanism to eliminate open-defecation: A case study of Havana informal settlement in Windhoek, Namibia
… study seeks to explore whether the newly adopted Community-Led Total Sanitation can improve access to and use of latrines in the Havana informal settlement as opposed to the current model of subsidised ablution facilities. Namibia has made tremendous strides in improving sanitation, particularly …
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Factors influencing open defecation free status in areas practicing community led total sanitation: the case of Chiwala and Nkambo chifedoms of Masaiti district
Zambia adopted Community Led Total Sanitation approach with the aim of ending open defecation and to reduce sanitation related diseases in the rural parts of the country. About 74.2 percent of households in rural areas have no pit-latrines as a result most of them either use the surrounding bush or …
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Factors influencing open defecation free status in areas practicing community led total sanitation: the case of Chiwala and Nkambo chifedoms of Masaiti district
Zambia adopted Community Led Total Sanitation approach with the aim of ending open defecation and to reduce sanitation related diseases in the rural parts of the country. About 74.2 percent of households in rural areas have no pit-latrines as a result most of them either use the surrounding bush or …
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Exploring determinants of community led total sanitation (clts) on latrine adoption among rural cambodians utilizing the diffusion of innovation theory: a pragmatic approach
… dissertation research explored determinants of Community Led Total Sanitation on latrine construction and usage among rural Cambodians. This exploration was guided by diffusion of innovation theory. This multi-site study included a stratified sample of six community meetings (n=61) conducted …
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An evaluation of the Black Country in Motion: a community led intervention for the engagement of hard to reach, physically inactive communities of the Black Country
… and wellbeing. However contrary to this knowledge, physical activity levels remain significantly low with an estimate of 20 million adults being inactive in the UK (BHF, 2017), the cost of which is a suggested £2.8 billion per year to the UK’s economy. Subsequently, those who experience …
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Whose city? : redevelopment and governance in Boston
… explores the challenges and opportunities of the community-based redevelopment model in a neoliberal economic context. Drawing on a review of the history and theories of redevelopment and governance in the United States, it analyzes the particular case of Jackson Square, a community-led …
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Getting it right : models for solar PV energy delivery in British Columbia
… are on the rise and an increasing number of community led initiatives are experimenting with various models for solar photovoltaic energy delivery. Using the business model as an analytical tool, the present study explores the range of models by which individuals and organizations have begun …
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Urban building energy modeling as a dynamic tool for sustainability planning
… (UBEM) can be utilized to develop high-impact community-led energy efficiency programs. UBEM is a recently developed type of bottom-up energy modeling that presents a number of advantages over past urban energy modeling methods- namely, the ability for comparing complex scenarios, and the …
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Toward a Democratic Science? Environmental Justice Activists, Multiple Epidemiologies, and Toxic Waste Controversies
… activists defined an environmental justice, or community-led, research practice as an alternative conception of science to guide epidemiological investigations of the human health effects of hazardous wastes. Activists inserted their position into an ongoing scientific controversy where multiple …
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Life sustaining responses and everyday care work during the HIV/AIDS and Covid-19 crises in Cape Town, South Africa
… Africa, revealing the fragility of household and community capacities to absorb care responsibilities amidst longstanding inequality and gaps in state social protection. In Cape Town, neighbourhood-based Community Action Networks (CANs) rapidly mobilised to meet urgent material, psychosocial and …
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Deciphering spaces of and for participation: The subversion of community participation and rights in the urban land restitution process of District Six
… a stake in District Six, none more so than the community themselves. The findings reveal how state-led spaces of participation remain tokenistic in nature and on the other hand community led spaces of participation offers historically marginalised groups an opportunity to realise their rights. …
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