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Rethinking the roles of the state and communities in urban housing and land use management II
… criminal violence and electricity provision; the need for integrated research on vulnerability and resilience; and measurement of residential …
Publication, 09 October 2020
A food vendor is surrounded by people in a busy street
The two faces of Bandung’s street food: recreation and reliance
… per visit. Street food comprises 50 to 80% of total food intake.  The research team was able to lift the lid on this second group through a … static and mobile) that specialise in single dishes or snacks.  The research showed that warung were the most important food source for the … for dietary diversity for this age group. And it is accessible: the research shows that the food system of the working poor is supported by …
Insight, 07 August 2019
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Labour rights in Special Economic Zones: between unilateralism and transnational law diffusion
… that affect labour rights in SEZs, and possible ways forward for research and practice. …
Publication, 10 April 2021
Women work in an Agarbatti (incense stick) factory (Photo: Urban Health Resource Centre)
Unsmart, unsafe cities for informal workers: effective policy change will need better data
… upon low-income workers and residents in urban areas. A new research programme with partners in India, and potentially in … prone to extreme heat and water scarcity. Although there is limited research on climate change and occupational health impacts, it is likely … the risk of injuries, heat strain and other illnesses. A new research programme with informal workers: from surviving to thriving …
Insight, 05 April 2019
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Food systems and climate change
… we have identified a number of recommendations for policy, action and research on food systems and climate change. …
Publication, 01 July 2020
Richard Reeves uses Lego to illustrate in a video how inequality affects the American Dream, an example of Brookings' communications creativity (Image: Brookings Institution)
(Should) All systems go?
… communications, and what particularly struck me was his approach to research communications – entrepreneurial is the best way I can describe … chance of adding to the impact we are seeking?   How to do innovative research comms: find a researcher who wants to work w/ you, do … is a community for communicators who work for think tanks and research organisations), David Nassar said that he felt the role of the …
Insight, 17 November 2017
Man wearing a mask on a protest march carries a sign, with a pink background, saying: "There is no pride on a dead planet".
Queering climate justice − what climate justice can learn from queer groups
… climate resilience.  Queering climate action A growing body of research  is examining how different social groups whose experiences are …
Insight, 21 September 2023
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Humanitarian response for development in Fiji: lessons from Tropical Cyclone Winston
… is exposed to natural hazards, particularly tropical cyclones. This research aims to learn from Fiji’s experience of Tropical Cyclone Winston in 2016. The research offers lessons for sub-national and national governments of …
Publication, 01 April 2018
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Climate finance not reaching the local level
… to happen? Investigating what the answer might be was the focus of research from IIED and the answer is difficult to know. …
Article, 01 November 2019
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Raising ambition in locally-led action for 2021: calling for business unusual
… to deliver finance more effectively? The findings from this research are presented in the ‘ Good climate finance guide: lessons for …
News, 16 November 2020