1 January 2011
Urban Health: Global Perspectives
Published by: John Wiley and Sons
In this important new book, experts identify the priority problems and outline solutions that can generate and sustain healthy urban environments.
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1 January 2011
Published by: John Wiley and Sons
In this important new book, experts identify the priority problems and outline solutions that can generate and sustain healthy urban environments.
28 June 2010
Published by: IDS
Social protection is once again high on the international policy agenda as the multiple crises of the past three years have devastated the livelihoods of millions already living in or close to poverty, and increased vulnerability and uncertainty for millions more.
1 January 2010
Published by: Urban Design Research Institute
9 December 2009
6 October 2009
Published by: Routledge
In urban India, public policy concerning street vending often consists of local authorities’ licensing systems that regulate access to...
1 January 2009
Published by: Springer
This paper considers the possible contribution of Quality of Life methods in international development policy and practice. It discusses the role of theories of human needs in how public policy makers and implementors might distinguish between ‘needs’ and ‘wants’.
1 January 2009
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan
Winner EADI Prize for Excellence in Development Research 2008
1 January 2009
Published by: STEPS Centre
This paper examines some of the many ways in which the peri-urban has been theorised, considering, in particular, the implications for a...
1 February 2008
Published by: University of Bath
This paper argues for the adoption of a practical concept of wellbeing and the integration of wellbeing audits into all levels of development policy processes.
1 February 2008
Published by: Global Development Network
Paper read at 9th Annual Global Development Network Conference on Security for Development: Confronting Threats to Survival and Safety January 29th-31st, at Brisbane, Australia.