Safety and Security Assessment of Tourist Destinations: A Field Study in A Nigerian Geopark by Badiora, Adewumi I., Adedotun, Samuel B., Sobowale, Tolulope O., Afolabi, Henry

“…This study fills the knowledge gap by providing information on the Nigerian experience regarding safety and security of Geopark in the Global South.…”
Get full text

A systematic review of deliberation research in marine and coastal case studies by Adiska Octa Paramita, Adiska Octa Paramita, Stefan Partelow, Stefan Partelow, Marie Fujitani, Marie Fujitani

“…Findings indicate there is uneven spatial distribution of studies between the global north and the global south. Most case studies used deliberation to develop recommendations related to participatory governance and most of the researchers actively participated to solve real-world problems by creating a deliberation process. …”
Get full text

Pandemic Portraits—An Intersectional Analysis of the Experiences of People with Disabilities and Caregivers during COVID-19 in Bangladesh and Liberia by Shahreen Chowdhury, Salma Akter Urme, Boakai A. Nyehn, Heylove R. Mark, Md. Tanvir Hassan, Sabina F. Rashid, Naomi B. Harris, Laura Dean

“…Focusing on the impact of COVID-19 in the Global South, this study took place in Bangladesh and Liberia, where 14% and 16% of the population are thought to live with disabilities. …”
Get full text

Understanding Farmers’ Adoption of Sustainable Agriculture Innovations: A Systematic Literature Review by José Rosário, Lívia Madureira, Carlos Marques, Rui Silva

“…However, its level of dissemination is still low across the world, particularly in the Global South. There is a need for a better understanding of the adoption determinants of these innovations in order to enhance them. …”
Get full text

Multiple modes of data sharing can facilitate secondary use of sensitive health data for research by Nicki Tiffin, Themba Mutemaringa, Tsaone Tamuhla, Eddie T Lulamba

“…Additionally, researchers—especially from under-resourced environments and the global South—may wish to participate in onward analysis of resources they collected or retain oversight of onward use to ensure ethical constraints are respected. …”
Get full text

Factors influencing smallholder adoption of organic agriculture in Southeast geopolitical region of Nigeria by Chukwuma Otum Ume, Ogochukwu Gabriella Onah, Benjamin Chiedozie Okpukpara, Nice Chukwuma-Ume, Ukwuaba Ikenna Charles, Emmanuel Ejiofor Omeje, Chinedum Jachinma Chiemela, Ibe Justina Chituru, Ozioma Orazulike

“…With increasing awareness of the environmental and health benefits of organic foods, there has been an increasing number of studies assessing the demand side (determinants of consumers’ demand for organic products) within the global South. However, there is a dearth of research information on the supply side (e.g., factors influencing smallholder farmers’ willingness to engage in organic agriculture). …”
Get full text

Consumer attitude and disposal behaviour to second-hand clothing in Ghana by Richard Acquaye, Raphael Kanyire Seidu, Benjamin Eghan, George Kwame Fobiri

“…Several studies on second-hand clothing are from the Global South, with limited research conducted by researchers within developing countries to understand the influence of behaviours and attitudes of consumers on the purchase of this clothing. …”
Get full text

Uncovering well-being ecosystem services bundles (WEBs) under conditions of social-ecological change in Brazil by Ana Carolina Esteves. Dias, Derek Armitage, Andrew J. Trant

“…First, we show that WEBs play a key role in perceptions of physical and public safety experienced in coastal communities, an insight that is especially relevant to the global south and developing countries due to the inequity-related security issues. …”
Get full text

Ecological unequal exchange: quantifying emissions of toxic chemicals embodied in the global trade of chemicals, products, and waste by Kate Tong, Li Li, Knut Breivik, Frank Wania

“…We find that core regions have off-loaded PBDE emissions, mostly associated with the disposal of electrical and electronic waste (e-waste), to semi-core and peripheral regions in mainland China and the Global South. In core regions this results in small emissions that mostly occur during the product use phase, whereas in peripheral regions emissions are much higher and dominated by end of life disposal. …”
Get full text

Influence of sustainable livelihood capital on climate variability adaptation strategies by Daniel Adu Ankrah, Reginald Anum, Jonathan Nicholas Anaglo, Seth Dankyi Boateng

“…Even though this argument is highly supported within the conventional wisdom circle, the extant literature remains sparing, particularly covering non-arid spaces in the global south. Relying on cross-sectional data covering 150 smallholder crop farmers from southern Ghana, augmented with focus group discussions, we answer the research question: What is the relationship between access to financial, informational, and human capital and climate variability adaptation strategies in a peri-urban geography? …”
Get full text

Making a case for just agricultural transformation in the UNFCCC: An analysis of justice in the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture by Rebecca Sarku, Mapenzie Tauzie, Stephen Whitfield

“…Less evident have been discussions about just representation in the governance and visioning of agricultural transformation, and there have been few explicit appeals to address the historical injustices that have shaped agricultural and rural livelihoods in the Global South.DiscussionWe argue that following its conclusion, there is a danger that the outcomes of KJWA become reduced to a focus on the scaling up of a techno-centric vision of agricultural transformation. …”
Get full text

EXPOSING THE LACK OF GENDER IN CLIMATE CHANGE CAMPAIGNS: EVIDENCE FROM THE UK AND TURKEY by Rakibe KÜLCÜR, Susan BUCKINGHAM, Nicola ANSELL

“…ABSTRACT: While the implications of climate change on women have been documented in the Global South, gender differentiated impacts of climate change in the Global North and in Turkey are relatively ignored on the political agenda. …”
Get full text

Household water insecurities and willingness to pay in Karachi by Sana Khalil, Sahaab Bader Sheikh, Ubaidullah Jamal, Hassaan Furqan Khan

“…Our analysis emphasizes the importance of income-sensitive interventions in urban water supply management in the Global South. HIGHLIGHTS There are stark income and spatial disparities in access to piped water. …”
Get full text

Mini-Grids for the Sustainable Electrification of Rural Areas in Sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing the Potential of KeyMaker Models by Andrea Cabanero, Lars Nolting, Aaron Praktiknjo

“…Hence, we conclude that the value added by the introduction of new local business models bares the potential to reduce grant requirements for the socially and economically necessary electrification across the Global South.…”
Get full text

Assessment of drivers and barriers in the adoption of Mobility as a Service (MaaS): a case study of Noida, India by Pankaj Kant, Pavan Kumar Machavarapu, Himalaya Gajjar

“…However, MaaS research has primarily focused on developed countries with well-established transport systems, making it crucial to explore its potential and challenges in developing cities of the global south, such as Noida in India. In this study, Noida, a satellite town of NCT Delhi, was chosen as only case study to gather data on user behaviour and preferences regarding app-based mobility services. …”
Get full text

The global COVID-19 vaccine surplus: tackling expiring stockpiles by Nguyen Khoi Quan, Nguyen Le My Anh, Andrew W. Taylor-Robinson

“…Principal concerns that contribute to low vaccination rates which persist in several other countries, particularly of the Global South, are vaccine hesitancy and unequal access to vaccination. …”
Get full text

A case study of the Methodist Church in the light of Luke 18:1–8 to address the plight of women by Peter Masvotore

“…As much as Zimbabwe is considered one of the highly literate countries in the Global South, with well documented succession and inheritance laws, womenfolk continue to be stripped of their assets after the death of their husbands. …”
Get full text

The Gender Gap in Land Sciences: A Review of Women’s Presence on the Editorial Boards of Peer-Reviewed Journals by Somayeh Mohammadi Hamidi, Mohammad Rezaei-Pandari, Sima Fakheran, Christine Fürst

“…The geographical distribution of editorial board members is also quite unequal in the North and South, 83 percent of female editorial board members are from northern countries, while only 12 percent are from the global South. According to the results, there is still a long way to go to achieve gender equality, especially in the field of land science. …”
Get full text

Pandemic Preparedness: A Scoping Review of Best and Worst Practices from COVID-19 by Alessia Maccaro, Camilla Audia, Katy Stokes, Haleema Masud, Sharifah Sekalala, Leandro Pecchia, Davide Piaggio

“…In this context, such as that of the climate crisis, the Global North and Global South faced several common challenges, including, first and foremost, the scarcity of resources required for health, policy, wellbeing and socioeconomic wellness. …”
Get full text

Canada and the Challenges of Cyberspace Governance and Security by Ron Deibert

“…As demographic realities indicate, Internet usage will increasingly belong to the global South and East, where freedom is an unsettled and elusive concept. …”
Get full text