Despite substantial declines since 2000, lower respiratory infections (LRIs), diarrhoeal diseases, and malaria remain among the leading causes of nonfatal and fatal disease burden for children under 5 years of age (under 5), primarily in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The spatial burden of each of...
2. Determinants and patterns of migrationPoverty, Inequality and migrationAn important issue in migration studies is the extent to which a pov-erty threshold effect exists, meaning that the poorest (measured interms of perceived poverty or relative deprivation) either do not intendor are not able ...
unemployment and inequality in the access to public services and infrastructure amongst the residents of historic urban areas, culminating in a swift urban sprawl both outside and on the fringe of historic cities [1,2]. The urban transformations imposed by modernity demolished the old city walls ...
water Article An In-Depth Analysis of Physical Blue and Green Water Scarcity in Agriculture in Terms of Causes and Events and Perceived Amenability to Economic Interpretation Kalomoira Zisopoulou 1 and Dionysia Panagoulia 2,* 1 Travaux Publics, Becket House, London SE1 7EU, UK; kal.evg.ziso...