Climate change threatens core dimensions of human security, including economic
prosperity, food availability, and societal stability. In recent years, war-torn regions such as …

In the past few decades, most urban areas in the world have been facing the pressure of an
increasing population living in poverty. A recent study has shown that up to 80% of the …

Poverty is one of the most important determinants of adverse health outcomes globally, a
major cause of societal instability and one of the largest causes of lost human potential …

This thought-provoking but accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on
its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what …

Why are'free and fair'elections so often followed by democratic backsliding? Elections in
Hard Times answers this critical question, showing why even clean elections fail to advance …

For many, Africa is regarded as a place of mystery and negative images, where reports of
natural disasters and civil strife dominate media attention, with relatively little publicity given …

According to the World Bank, the world will not meet the SDG of ending extreme poverty in
2030. Disabled people live disproportionally below the poverty line. Many societal …

There are many big data sources in Indonesia, for example, data from social media, financial
transactions, transportation, call detail records, and e-commerce. These types of data have …

How can we foster more socially responsible pro-peace innovations that also have deeper
impact? In arguing that incorporating contextual, area-specific and conflict-sensitive …

As they signed the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), all countries pledged to reach
and deliver progress for those who are furthest behind first. This commitment to" leave no …