Peri-urban area around a city is a dynamic zone that undergoes considerable changes over
time in terms of its functional land use. Analogous to other Indian cities, these changes are …

Peri-urbanization in develo** countries is a double-edged sword. It creates many
economic opportunities but disrupts peri-urban livelihoods. Through a systematic literature …

This paper attempts to assess the vulnerability to river bank erosion of human communities
in different mouzas of selected blocks of Diara sub division of Malda District of India. A …

The collaboration between India and the Gulf regions presents a promising opportunity for
sustainable economic innovation amidst global challenges. However, there is a notable …

Agglomeration economies are the external benefits earned from clustering of industries and
people in cities. The study assumes unbridled clustering of population in emerging urban …

Poverty is a global socio-economic phenomenon. It is always a problem in all countries
include develo** countries and developed countries. In Vietnam, the poverty rate has …

The performances of African countries particularly in West African Sub-region on global-
human development indices had been abysmal over the years and have worsened in the …

While a substantial body of literature has been built on rural well‐being, due to the great
heterogeneity of rural territories, the literature is highly fragmented, even contradictory …

Abstract Brunei Darussalam (hereafter Brunei) aspires to be one of the countries in the world
with the highest Quality of Life by 2035. However, there is a dearth of studies on the …

In response to global calls for environmentally sustainable and socially equitable
agriculture, this study examines the socio-psychological factors influencing smallholder …