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The hydrosocial cycle: Defining and mobilizing a relational-dialectical approach to water by Linton, Jamie, Budds, Jessica

“…•The shift to water governance calls for concepts of water that recognize its social dimensions.•The hydrosocial cycle is a socio-natural process by which…”
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Food security: The challenge of the present by Prosekov, Alexander Y., Ivanova, Svetlana A.

“…[Display omitted] •A combination of programs to combat hunger and poverty.•Policy changes affect the food security of the country and the world.•Agriculture is…”
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What is the ‘Just Transition’? by Heffron, Raphael J., McCauley, Darren

“…The ‘just transition’ is a concept receiving more attention in the literature to-date. This critical review discusses this and how there are overlaps with…”
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Power and politics in climate change adaptation efforts: Struggles over authority and recognition in the context of political instability by Nightingale, Andrea J.

“…•Institutional design cannot account for the operation of power and therefore cannot guarantee adaptation outcomes.•Adaptation outcomes are profoundly shaped…”
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Re-routing migration geographies: Migrants, trajectories and mobility regimes by Schapendonk, Joris, van Liempt, Ilse, Schwarz, Inga, Steel, Griet

“…•A special issue on migration trajectories and mobility regimes.•Introducing a set of papers dealing with the experiences and politics of im/mobility.•Moving…”
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Racial capitalism and the production of settler colonial cities by Dorries, Heather, Hugill, David, Tomiak, Julie

“…This article considers how racial capitalism can be productively mobilized to extend contemporary work on settler colonial urbanism. It argues that scholars…”
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Unravelling green regional industrial path development: Regional preconditions, asset modification and agency by Trippl, Michaela, Baumgartinger-Seiringer, Simon, Frangenheim, Alexandra, Isaksen, Arne, Rypestøl, Jan Ole

“…•Green regional industrial path development is highly variegated in its unfolding.•Regional innovation system structures provide enabling or constraining…”
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Performing the sharing economy by Richardson, Lizzie

“…•The sharing economy is framed as both part of and beyond the capitalist economy.•Therefore it is framed as a performance: both constructive and…”
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Globalization of science and international scientific collaboration: A network perspective by Gui, Qinchang, Liu, Chengliang, Du, Debin

“…•Globalization of science is the most potent aspect of modern globalization.•The traditional science powerhouses have occupied central positions in the…”
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The (in)visible victims of disaster: Understanding the vulnerability of undocumented Latino/a and indigenous immigrants by Méndez, Michael, Flores-Haro, Genevieve, Zucker, Lucas

“…•Systemic racism and cultural norms determine who is a “worthy disaster victim.”•Undocumented immigrants are particularly vulnerable to wildfires and…”
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Spatial justice and the land politics of renewables: Dispossessing vulnerable communities through solar energy mega-projects by Yenneti, Komali, Day, Rosie, Golubchikov, Oleg

“…This paper considers aspects of spatial justice in the processes of land acquisition for large-scale solar energy projects in the developmentalist context of…”
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The geopolitics of connectivity, cooperation, and hegemonic competition: The Belt and Road Initiative by Flint, Colin, Zhu, Cuiping

“…China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been interpreted as a strategy of economic development using new infrastructure projects to intensify regional and…”
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After the land grab: Infrastructural violence and the “Mafia System” in Indonesia's oil palm plantation zones by Li, Tania Murray

“…Plantations are back. Colonial-style large scale corporate monoculture of industrial crops on concession land is again expanding in the global south. The…”
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Dis/possessive collectivism: Property and personhood at city’s end by Roy, Ananya

“…This article uses the case of anti-eviction politics to examine the urban land question. Following the ideas and practices of the Chicago Anti-Eviction…”
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Artisanal and small-scale mining and the Sustainable Development Goals: Opportunities and new directions for sub-Saharan Africa by Hilson, Gavin, Maconachie, Roy

“…•Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is important economically in sub-Saharan Africa.•Most ASM activities in the region, however, are found in the informal…”
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Sharing and neoliberal discourse: The economic function of sharing in the digital on-demand economy by Cockayne, Daniel G.

“…In this paper I offer a critical analysis of ‘sharing’ as a discursive formation in the emerging on-demand economy or, as its more commonly known, ‘sharing’…”
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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in sub-Saharan Africa: Re-conceptualizing formalization and ‘illegal’ activity by Hilson, Gavin, Hilson, Abigail, Maconachie, Roy, McQuilken, James, Goumandakoye, Halima

“…•There is interest in formalizing artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in sub-Saharan Africa.•Legislation and policies are impeding the formalization of the…”
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Disempowering emotions: The role of educational experiences in social responses to climate change by Jones, Charlotte A., Davison, Aidan

“…The process of learning about climate change is not simply cognitive. It is also an emotional encounter that may have enduring effects. To date, little…”
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Gentrification, suburban decline, and the financialization of multi-family rental housing: The case of Toronto by August, Martine, Walks, Alan

“…While traditional forms of gentrification involved the conversion of rental units to owner-occupation, a new rental-tenure form of gentrification has emerged…”
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Agency and actors in regional industrial path development. A framework and longitudinal analysis by Jolly, Suyash, Grillitsch, Markus, Hansen, Teis

“…•Explore the link between agency and actors in regional industrial path development.•Analyzes the transition towards bioeconomy in the Swedish region…”
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