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  1. CfP: The Current Challenges of Urban Policy

    …ematic Issue is expected to include papers focusing on theoretical issues, comparative studies of cities from various parts of the world, empirical research, and case studies on policies in and by cities as well as towards cities (e.g., from the national level). The list of potential topics includes, but is not limited to: – Principles for urban development policy (international comparisons). – Changes in the ways of managing cities (e.g., impleme…

  2. Multidimensional poverty measurement in the post-2015 development context – live webcast of side-event at the UN General Assembly

    …Oxford Live and on-demand webcast coverage will be available on UN Web TV: http://webtv.un.org Data shows that people who are multidimensionally poor are not necessarily income poor. Nor do the same policies reduce both poverties. By adopting a multidimensional poverty measure to support the post-2015 development goals, we can incorporate participatory insights of those living in poverty and ensure we eradicate both multidimensional and income pov…

  3. Call for Papers: Journal of Global Ethics special issue

    …n communities are embedded and on which they are dependent, and challenges human communities’ social, economic, and political capacities and resources to cope with environmental change. Climate change introduces challenges to inherited concepts and norms, models and methods, and strategies of development, at least as historically conceived. The climate situation is a development crisis. Moreover, addressing climate justice requires drastic changes…

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