Poverty and Development : Problems and Prospects

• Autore: Apollo Michal
• Pubblicazione: Bristol : , : Channel View Publications, , 2021; ©2021
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (275 pages)
• Disciplina: 339.4/6
• Soggetto topico: Economic development; Poverty; Rural development; Sustainability; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
• Altri autori: MoolioPahlaj
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- DOI https://doi.org/10.21832/APOLLO8472 -- Wasteland -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface: An Unequal World -- Part 1 Poverty and Development: A Global Perspective -- 1 Social Distribution of and Access to Ecosystem Services: Approaches for the Alleviation of Socio-environmental Inequalities -- 2 The Climate Change-Migration Nexus Seen Through the Lens of the European Union: Analysis of Legal and Policy Frames -- 3 Dangers of Uncontrolled Urbanisation for Society: Selected Aspects -- 4 Nutrition Insecurity in a Developed World: Challenges for Health Promotion and Further Directions for Sustainable Development -- 5 The Internalisation of Tourism Externalities: Methods and Instruments -- 6 Slow Tourism: A Community-based Approach for Sustainable Development -- 7 Agritourism and Ecotourism as an Innovative Direction for Sustainable Rural Development -- 8 Causal Nexus between a Sustainable Economy and Agricultural Credit: Global Evidence -- Part 2 Poverty and Development: A Local Perspective -- 9 Measuring Sustainable Development: A Quantitative Evaluation of Sustainable Development in Vietnam -- 10 Evaluation of Consumers' Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in Sustainable Consumption: A Romanian Case Study -- 11 Environmental Sustainability Concerns: The Case of the Sundarbans of Bangladesh -- 12 Urbanisation, Access to Affordable Housing and Sustainable Development among Low-Income Earners in Nigeria: Insights from the Bariga Local Council Development Area, Lagos State -- 13 The Condition of Women in Nigerian Families and National Development: The Imperative for Cultural Re-evaluation and Legal Rebalance -- 14 Cuban Tourist Enclaves: A Critical Approach -- 15 The Impact of Environmental Factors on Profit Efficiency in Rice Production in Northern Vietnam -- Conclusion: Development - Prosperity or Disparity? -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book brings together interdisciplinary perspectives to broaden understandings of poverty. It contains empirical and conceptual chapters on a range of topics highlighting the relationship between poverty and sustainability. It will be a helpful resource for students and researchers of sustainable and regional development, and tourism.
• Altri titoli varianti: Poverty and Development
• Titolo autorizzato: Poverty and Development
• ISBN: 1-84541-848-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910554204603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II