[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions in informal settlements: A systematic review of projects in Southeast Asian and Pacific countries
Nature-based solutions (NbS) have gained traction in Southeast Asia and the Pacific region
over the last decade. While the benefits of NbS are established for most urban contexts …
over the last decade. While the benefits of NbS are established for most urban contexts …
Measuring transformative WASH: A new paradigm for evaluating water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions
Abstract Progress toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6, clean water and
sanitation for all, is behind schedule and faces substantial financial challenges. Rigorous …
sanitation for all, is behind schedule and faces substantial financial challenges. Rigorous …
[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal development of the urban heat island in a socioeconomically diverse tropical city
Urban heat islands, where temperatures are elevated relative to non-urban surrounds, are
near-ubiquitous in cities globally. Yet, the magnitude and form of urban heat islands in the …
near-ubiquitous in cities globally. Yet, the magnitude and form of urban heat islands in the …
[HTML][HTML] A planetary health model for reducing exposure to faecal contamination in urban informal settlements: Baseline findings from Makassar, Indonesia
Background The intense interactions between people, animals and environmental systems
in urban informal settlements compromise human and environmental health. Inadequate …
in urban informal settlements compromise human and environmental health. Inadequate …
[HTML][HTML] “People are now working together for a common good”: The effect on social capital of participatory design for community-level sanitation infrastructure in …
Communities with higher levels of social capital perform better than communities with lower
social capital in community-level water and sanitation interventions and have better health …
social capital in community-level water and sanitation interventions and have better health …
One Health as a catalyst for sustainable development
C Dye - Nature Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
To the Editor—The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the potential of One Health
approaches to accelerate progress towards the sustainable development goals (SDGs), with …
approaches to accelerate progress towards the sustainable development goals (SDGs), with …
The greatest opportunity for green stormwater infrastructure is to advance environmental justice
GH LeFevre, MD Hendricks… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
In 2021, Environmental Science & Technology convened an ACS Global Webinar a on
green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) as a tool for environmental justice. Since then, we …
green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) as a tool for environmental justice. Since then, we …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic heat stress in tropical urban informal settlements
The health and economic impacts of extreme heat on humans are especially pronounced in
populations without the means to adapt. We deployed a sensor network across 12 informal …
populations without the means to adapt. We deployed a sensor network across 12 informal …
[HTML][HTML] Responsible north–south research and innovation: A framework for transdisciplinary research leadership and management
The number, scale and ambition of transdisciplinary research initiatives between the global
north and the global south is increasing, yet there is very little theoretical or empirical …
north and the global south is increasing, yet there is very little theoretical or empirical …
Monitoring of diverse enteric pathogens across environmental and host reservoirs with TaqMan array cards and standard qPCR: a methodological comparison study
Background Multiple bacteria, viruses, protists, and helminths cause enteric infections that
greatly impact human health and wellbeing. These enteropathogens are transmited via …
greatly impact human health and wellbeing. These enteropathogens are transmited via …