Human activities are rapidly depleting essential resources and polluting our environment, jeopardizing not only our well-being but that of countless other species.
Historic littoral cities and sites of Southeast Asia that grew along the coast, seascapes, and the confluence of rivers as evolvements from Indigenous settlements linked the dynamism of trade and confluence of cultures, have defied categorization and characterization.
Situated within feminist media and cultural studies, this book examines the everyday aesthetic labour of young middle-class Chinese women and their related social media practices.
Written by a scholar-practitioner with over four decades of experience, this book is an accessible introduction to land tenure and its implications for African development.
In recent years, the global socio-economic balance has been disrupted by a series of events: first, the economic crisis, then the pandemic, followed by conflicts both within and outside Europe, and finally the energy crisis.
This new monograph presents a strategy concept for the development of the tourism and trade show industries in the Russian Far East, with due regard for the interests of all participants in the strategy process.
Based on long-term research in northern Chad, this book provides a unique account of mobility, wealth, and aspirations to political autonomy at the heart of the contemporary Sahara.
This new monograph presents a strategy concept for the development of the tourism and trade show industries in the Russian Far East, with due regard for the interests of all participants in the strategy process.
This book, with articles by leading experts and researchers, explores the ongoing concerns of labor migration in India in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Historic littoral cities and sites of Southeast Asia that grew along the coast, seascapes, and the confluence of rivers as evolvements from Indigenous settlements linked the dynamism of trade and confluence of cultures, have defied categorization and characterization.
This book investigates eras of major geopolitical and socioeconomic power, development, relative demise and potential renewal, for four major political economies.
This book examines the peacebuilding efforts in Cote d'Ivoire after the 2002-2011 civil war, highlighting the complex dynamics of conflict resolution and social cohesion in fragile states.
This book investigates eras of major geopolitical and socioeconomic power, development, relative demise and potential renewal, for four major political economies.
This book examines the peacebuilding efforts in Cote d'Ivoire after the 2002-2011 civil war, highlighting the complex dynamics of conflict resolution and social cohesion in fragile states.
This moving book examines the HIV epidemic in the UK through the lives of a range of individuals who worked tirelessly, but often quietly, to make a difference to those living and dying with HIV.
This moving book examines the HIV epidemic in the UK through the lives of a range of individuals who worked tirelessly, but often quietly, to make a difference to those living and dying with HIV.
This book presents a multidisciplinary exploration of sustainable development, integrating themes such as environmental management, social sciences, and AI-driven technology.
This book presents a multidisciplinary exploration of sustainable development, integrating themes such as environmental management, social sciences, and AI-driven technology.
This edited volume examines the impact of decentralized governance in South Asia, focusing on historical and contemporary efforts in rural and urban areas.
This edited volume examines the impact of decentralized governance in South Asia, focusing on historical and contemporary efforts in rural and urban areas.
Over the last 30 years, religious leaders in Tanzania have increasingly been recruited to participate in sensitive health programs like family planning.
Over the last 30 years, religious leaders in Tanzania have increasingly been recruited to participate in sensitive health programs like family planning.
At a time when her friends were planning cushy retirements, Nancy Wesson instead walked away from a comfortable life and business to head out as a Peace Corps Volunteer in post-war Northern Uganda.
In 2024, the BRICS alliance expanded to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and is now informally referred to as BRICS+.
In 2024, the BRICS alliance expanded to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and is now informally referred to as BRICS+.
The book is to provide new updates to presently available scientific content and data worldwide related to positive and negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare, economy and environment.
The book is to provide new updates to presently available scientific content and data worldwide related to positive and negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare, economy and environment.
Migration, Inclusiveness and Sustainability examines the relationships between migration, inclusiveness and sustainability in Europe, through nexus thinking.
Ever since the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) was initiated in the early 2000s, political and research interest has tended to focus on its military components, rather than the more quantitatively important non-military interventions.
This book provides an overview of the correlation between climate change and public health, closely aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals 3 (SDG-3).
Part strategy - part pragmatism and full of expert advice, Raising Social Capital combines expert interviews from industry insiders with data-driven insights from cutting-edge research.
Part strategy - part pragmatism and full of expert advice, Raising Social Capital combines expert interviews from industry insiders with data-driven insights from cutting-edge research.
The Enigma of Climate Inaction explores humanity's perplexing passivity in the face of the looming climate crisis-despite our having known about it for decades, the fact that we brought it into existence, and the existential threat it poses to our species.