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  1. A literature review of the gender-differentiated impacts of climate change on women's and men's assets and well-being in developing countries by Goh, Amelia H. X.

    Published 2012
    “…The first hypothesis is that climate-related events affect men’s and women’s well-being and assets differently. The second hypothesis is that climate-related shocks affect women more negatively than men. …”
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  2. Geographic space, assets, livelihoods and well-being in rural Central America: empirical evidence from Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua by Alwang, Jeffrey, Jansen, Hans G. P., Siegel, Paul B., Pichon, Francisco

    Published 2005
    “…They identify the combinations of human, natural and physical, social and location-specific assets that matter most to raise household well-being and take advantage of prospects for poverty-reducing growth.…”
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  3. Assessing the impact of agricultural technology adoption on farmers' well-being using propensity-score matching analysis in rural China by Wu, Haitao, Ding, Shijun, Pandey, Sushil, Tao, Dayun

    Published 2010
    “…The effect of technology on well‐being shows a diminishing impact on producers' incomes. …”
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  4. Ecosystems and human well-being: multiscale assessments: findings of the Sub-global Assessments Working Group of the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment by Capistrano, D., Samper, C., Lee, M.J., Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara

    Published 2005
    “…The Sub-global Assessments Working Group integrated information from multiple sources and found that biophysical factors such as land-use change, climate change and variability, pollution, and invasive species have a significant effect on human well-being across cultures. For example, in places where there are no other social safety nets, diminished human well-being tends to increase immediate dependence on ecosystem services, which can damage the capacity of those local ecosystems, which in turn appears to increase the probability of natural disaster or conflict. …”
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  5. Healthy landscapes: Managing agricultural landscapes in socio-ecologically sensitive areas to promote food security, well-being and ecosystem health by Mendonce, Sharon, Borelli, Teresa, Hunter, Danny, Silva, Ajith, Bandara, Thejana, Ratnayake, Sujith S.

    Published 2022
    “…The Healthy Landscapes project aims to improve the nutrition, health and overall well-being of cascade landscape communities in Sri Lanka, while also strengthening the restoration and sustainable management of Village Tank Cascade Systems, for the enhanced provision of ecosystem services and protection of biodiversity.…”
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  6. Can Trainings on Women's Voice and Agency Raise Women's Aspirations, Entrepreneurial Activities, and Well-being? Evidence From Rural Nigeria by Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Mo, Cecilia

    Published 2023
    “…Do training interventions designed to strengthen women’s individual and collective efficacy and political participation influence their economic behaviors and outcomes--specifically, their aspirations, entrepreneurial activities, and well-being? What, if any, additive effects do training interventions intended to improve husbands' allyship in women's empowerment and gender equality play? …”
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  7. Assessing the hidden burden and costs of COVID-19 pandemic in South Asia: Implications for health and well-being of women, children and adolescents by Owais, Aatekah, Rizvi, Arjumand, Jawwad, Muhammad, Horton, Susan, Das, Jai K., Merritt, Catherine, Moreno, Ralfh, Asfaw, Atnafu G., Rutter, Paul, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Menon, Purnima, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.

    Published 2023
    “…Extended school closures likely resulted in 9 million adolescents dropping out permanently, with 40% likely being from poorest households, resulting in decreased lifetime earnings. …”
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