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Mixed land use and equity in water governance in peri-urban Bangkok by Sajor, E., Ongsakul, R.

“…The authors further argue that, without state acknowledgement of this form of injustice, establishing appropriate mechanisms and public institutions that will purposively address concerns of environmental equity is a remote possibility, and that this inequity will likely continue to be patterned and inscribed in the peri‐urban geography of the mega‐cities of Southeast Asia.Cet article comble une lacune dans les travaux sur l'équité environnementale de la gouvernance de l'eau dans un desakota, prolongement de région métropolitaine propre aux grandes villes d'Asie du Sud‐Est. …”
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Beyond rural urban: keeping up with changing realities by Garrett, James L.

“…We can see that rural and urban lives and livelihood strategies span rural and urban geographies in integrated and interdependent ways.With better understanding of the current reality of urban and rural areas and the connections between them, policies will better reflect the ways people actually live. …”
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Poverty, food insecurity, and social protection during COVID-19 in Myanmar: Combined evidence from a household telephone survey and micro-simulations by Headey, Derek D., Oo, Than Zaw, Mahrt, Kristi, Diao, Xinshen, Goudet, Sophie, Lambrecht, Isabel B.

“…This study assesses the welfare impacts of COVID-19 on households in Myanmar by combining recent high-frequency telephone survey evidence for two specific rural and urban geographies with national-level survey-based simulations designed to assess ex-ante impacts on poverty with differing amounts of targeted cash transfers. …”
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