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Across the world, people in urban rather than rural areas are more likely to support gender equality. To explain this … global trend, this paper engages with geographically diverse literature and comparative rural-urban ethnographic research … against gender-based violence. However, the urban is not inevitably disruptive. Experiences of the urban are shaped by …
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, sanitation, and education also have significant weights. The decline in deprivation is steeper in rural areas than urban areas …
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has required real-time, researched data disaggregated for urban and rural populations and for various categories of the …, representing an unfair burden of distress resilience. Informal workers, women, and the urban poor have been disproportionately …
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Cyclone Idai, the most devastating cyclone ever recorded in Southern Africa, caused havoc in large parts of central Mozambique, especially the port city of Beira, upon its landfall in March 2019. This study reviews and compares measurements of the impact, using various sources of remote sensing...
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time. This paper seeks to examine the relationship not only between gender and urban income poverty but also, more … importantly, between gender and urban asset accumulation, illustrating how the combination of quantitative econometric measurement … a far more comprehensive analysis of asset accumulation processes in urban contexts than can be gained from any single …
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economic growth in two urban areas: the Maputo area, which encompassed the capital, during the expansive phase, and the urban … affected the capital and other urban areas, producing a strong mitigating effect on inequality that might be only temporary …
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