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• 2021

  Disaster preparedness in social work: A scoping review of evidence for future research, theory and practice

  Boetto, H., Bell, K. & Ivory, N., 2021, In: The British Journal of Social Work.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Disasters
  • Social Work
  • disaster
  • social work
  • evidence
• 2020

  An investigation of the impacts of mining projects in Papua New Guinea on livelihoods and poverty in indigenous communities

  Yamarak, L., 23 Sep 2020, Australia: Charles Sturt University. 286 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  • Papua-New Guinea
  • livelihood
  • poverty
  • welfare
  • resources
  289 Downloads (Pure)

• Destinations matter: Social policy and migrant workers in the times of Covid

  Rao, N., Narain, N., Chakraborty, S., Bhanjdeo, A. & Pattnaik, A., 27 Oct 2020, In: European Journal of Development Research. 32, 5, p. 1639-1661 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • migrant worker
  • social policy
  • Social Policy
  • India
  • pandemics

• Development of Social Development Studies in Higher Education in Indonesia

  Pawar, M., 24 Aug 2020.

  Research output: Other contribution to conference › Presentation only

  • Indonesia
  • social development
  • education

• Ecotourism glocalization: An analysis of policy and expert perspectives

  Cobbinah, P. B., Black, R. & N-yanbini, N. N., 15 Jul 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Tourism Planning and Development. p. 1-26 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Glocalization
  • glocalization
  • Ecotourism
  • ecotourism
  • Tourism
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Impacts of investments in infrastructure projects on emerging markets’ growth: The case of East African countries

  Horvat, T., Bendix, H., Bobek, V. & Skoko, H., 31 Dec 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Economic Research-Ekonomska Istrazivanja. p. 1-26 26 p., 1860799.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Infrastructure Projects
  • African Countries
  • East Africa
  • Emerging Markets
  • Infrastructure Investment
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  47 Downloads (Pure)

• The sustainable development goals: An Australian response

  Pawar, M., O'Sullivan, D., Cash, B., Culas, R., Langat, K., Manning, A., Mungai, N., Rafferty, J., Rajamani, S. & Ward, W., 2020, In: The International Journal of Community and Social Development. 2, 4, p. 374-393 20 p., 1.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • sustainable development
  • national interest
  • senate
  • group discussion
  • private sector

• The sustainable development goals: Food security and the impact of climate change

  Pawar, M., 08 Jan 2020, In: The International Journal of Community and Social Development. 2, 4, p. 369-373 5 p., 1.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

  File

  • community development
  • social development
  • climate change
  • sustainable development
  • food
  10 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  Rural-urban differentials of childhood malnutrition in Bangladesh

  Rahman, A. & Rahman, M. S., 21 Mar 2019, In: International Journal of Child Health and Nutrition. 8, p. 35-42 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Bangladesh
  • childhood
  • parent education
  • socioeconomic development
  • rural community

• Seeding rate effects on yield components and forage quality of Agaitti Berseem-2002: an improved variety of berseem clover

  Tufail, M. S., Krebs, G. L., Southwell, A., Piltz, J. W. & Wynn, P. C., 06 Jun 2019, In: Journal of Crop Improvement. 33, 4, p. 522-535 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Medicago
  • Trifolium alexandrinum
  • forage quality
  • seeding
  • forage
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  Child protection system and challenges in Pakistan

  Pulla, V., Tarar, M. G. & Ali, A., 01 Jan 2018, In: Space and Culture, India. 5, 3, p. 54-68 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Child Protection System
  • Child Protection
  • protection system
  • child protection
  • Pakistan
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  134 Downloads (Pure)

• Community forestry, rural livelihoods and poverty reduction in Nepal

  Devkota, B., Thwaites, R. & Race, D., 2018, Community forestry in Nepal: Adapting to a changing World. Thwaites, R., Fisher, R. & Poudel, M. (eds.). Oxon, UK: Taylor & Francis, p. 59-81 23 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • community forestry
  • Forestry
  • Nepal
  • poverty
  • livelihood

• The history and context of community forestry in Nepal

  Fisher, R., Thwaites, R. & Poudel, M., 2018, Community forestry in Nepal: Adapting to a changing world. Thwaites, R., Fisher, R. & Poudel, M. (eds.). 1st ed. Oxon, UK: Taylor & Francis, p. 22-36 15 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • community forestry
  • Forestry
  • Nepal
  • History
  • Forests
• 2017

  Beyond goals and targets: Future of social development

  Pawar, M. & Midgley, J., 2017, Future directions in social development. Midgley, J. & Pawar, M. (eds.). 1st ed. United States: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 253-264 12 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • social development
  • technical innovation
  • spirituality
  • peace
  • Religion

• Community forestry in Nepal: Adapting to a changing world

  Thwaites, R. (ed.), Fisher, R. (ed.) & Poudel, M. (ed.), 11 Dec 2017, 1st ed. New York: Taylor & Francis. 229 p. (Earthscan forest library)

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review

  • community forestry
  • Forestry
  • Nepal
  • Forests
  • forest conservation
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Diversifying experiences of community and the implications for addressing place-based poverty

  Warr, D., Davern, M., Mann, R. & Gunn, L., 03 Apr 2017, In: Urban Policy and Research. 35, 2, p. 150-164 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • poverty
  • targeting
  • income
  • socioeconomics
  • low income
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Future directions in social development

  Midgley, J. (ed.) & Pawar, M. (ed.), 2017, 1st ed. New York, United States: Palgrave Macmillan. 281 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review

  • social development
  • good governance
  • spirituality
  • happiness
  • sustainable development

• Social development forging ahead

  Midgley, J. & Pawar, M., 2017, Future directions in social development. Midgley, J. & Pawar, M. (eds.). 1st ed. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 3-19 17 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • social development
  • value-orientation
  • sustainable development
  • organization
• 2016

  Forced eviction in Bangladesh: a human rights issue

  Islam, M. R. & Mungai, N., 2016, In: International Social Work. 59, 4, p. 1-14 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Bangladesh
  • human rights
  • poverty
  • human rights violation
  • cause
  14 Citations (Scopus)

  594 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Africa's urbanisation: implications for sustainable development

  Cobbinah, P., Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O. & Amoateng, P., Sep 2015, In: Cities. 47, p. 62-72 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Urbanization
  • urbanization
  • sustainable development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Africa
  124 Citations (Scopus)

• Human right abuse: A case study on child labor in Bangladesh

  Kuddus, A. & Rahman, A., May 2015, In: International Journal of Management and Humanities. 1, 8, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Child Labor
  • Bangladesh
  • Abuse
  • Human Rights
  • Industry
  126 Downloads (Pure)

• Smallholder farmer innovation. 2. Facilitating farmer agency through experimentation

  Pandey, R., Ramsay, G. & Bellotti, B., 2015, 17th Proceedings of the Australian Agronomy Conference. Australia: Australian Society for Agronomy, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • farmer
  • innovation
  • India
  • learning
  • knowledge
  12 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Constructions of social inclusion within Australian early childhood education and care policy documents

  Wong, S. & Turner, K., 2014, In: Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood. 15, 1, p. 54-68 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • early childhood education and care
  • inclusion
  • Education
  • Social Justice
  • Poverty
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Equipping Poor People for Climate Change: Local Institutions and Pro-Poor Adaptation for Rural Communities in Nepal

  Gentle, P., 2014, Australia: Charles Sturt University. 478 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  Open Access

  File

  • Nepal
  • rural community
  • climate change
  • livelihood
  • vulnerability
  184 Downloads (Pure)

• Foreign direct investment in a transition economy: Lessons from the experience of Mongolia

  Davaakhuu, O., Sharma, K. & Bandara, Y., Dec 2014, In: Global Business Review. 15, 4, p. 663-675 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Foreign Direct Investment
  • Mongolia
  • Transition Economies
  • Uranium
  • Export Earnings
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Policies for agricultural productivity growth and poverty reduction in rural Ethiopia

  Abro, Z. A., Alemu, B. A. & Ahmad Hanjra, M., 2014, In: World Development. 59, p. 461-474 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Agricultural Productivity
  • Ethiopia
  • poverty
  • Poverty Reduction
  • Productivity Growth
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• The challenges of maintaining social work ethics in Kenya

  Mungai, N., Wairire, G. G. & Rush, E., Apr 2014, In: Ethics & Social Welfare. 8, 2, p. 170-186 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Work Ethic
  • Social Work
  • Kenya
  • Social Workers
  • social work
  70 Downloads (Pure)

• Towards Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries: An Analysis of Ecotourism Implementation in the Kakum Conservation Area, Ghana

  Cobbinah, P., 2014, Australia: Charles Sturt University. 395 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  Open Access

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  • Ghana
  • conservation
  • developing country
  • poverty
  • National government
  560 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  An introduction to tourism and the millennium development goals

  Bricker, K. S., Cottrell, S. & Black, R., 2013, Sustainable tourism and the millenium development goals: Effecting positive change. Bricker, K. S., Black, R. & Cottrell, S. (eds.). 1 ed. Burlington, MA.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, p. 3-6 4 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • Tourism
  • Universal primary education
  • poverty
  • maternal mortality
  • hunger

• Dynamics of Poverty in Developing Countries: Review of Poverty Reduction Approaches

  Cobbinah, P., Black, R. & Thwaites, R., Aug 2013, In: Journal of Sustainable Development. 6, 9, p. 25-35 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Developing countries
  • poverty
  • developing world
  • developing country
  • Geographical regions
  452 Downloads (Pure)

• Global food security: Facts, issues, interventions and public policy implications

  Ahmad Hanjra, M., Ferede, T., Blackwell, J., Jackson, T. & Abbas, A., 2013, Global food security: Emerging issues and economic implications. Hanjra, M. A. (ed.). New York: Nova Science Publishers, p. 1-35 35 p. (Global agriculture developments ).

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • public policy
  • food
  • agriculture
  • nutrition situation
  • productivity

• Sustainability: The business perspective

  Wright, S., 2013, United Kingom: University of Nottingham. 143 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Textbook/Reference book › peer-review

  Open Access

  File
  51 Downloads (Pure)

• Sustainability of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Rural Ghana: The Role of Microfinance Institutions

  Anane, G. K., Cobbinah, P. & Manu, J. K., 2013, In: Asian Economic and Financial Review. 3, 8, p. 1003-1017 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • microfinance
  • Microfinance Institutions
  • Ghana
  • sustainability
  • organization
  262 Downloads (Pure)

• Sustainable tourism & the millennium development goals: effecting positive change

  Bricker, K. S. (ed.), Black, R. (ed.) & Cottrell, S. (ed.), 2013, 1st ed. Burlington, MA, USA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. 349 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review

  • Tourism
  • Universal primary education
  • poverty
  • maternal mortality
  • hunger
• 2012

  Marketing milk from small-holder dairy farmers in Pakistan

  Godfrey, S., Aslam, N., Nordblom, T., Warriach, H., Ishaq, M., Wynn, P., Ramsay, G. & Behrendt, K., 2012, 15th AAAP Animal Science Congress. Koonawootrittriron, S., Suwanasopee, T., Jaichansukkit, T., Jattawa, D., Boonyanuwat, K. & Skunmun, P. (eds.). Bangkok, Thailand: The Animal Husbandry Asssociation of Thailand (AHAT), p. 1404-1407 4 p. C26-OP-267

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Conference paper › peer-review

  File

  • marketing
  • Pakistan
  • dairies
  • farmers
  • milk
  12 Downloads (Pure)

• Mission drift or strategic shift? Group formation strategies within mepS

  Chu, V. & Luke, B., Nov 2012, In: Journal of International Development. 24, 8, p. 1042-1045 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • microenterprise
  • group formation
  • program
  • poverty alleviation
  • nongovernmental organization
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Poverty as a human rights violation: What role could social workers play in Kenya?

  Mungai, N., 2012, In: New Community Quarterly. 10, 39, p. 36-41 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • human rights violation
  • Kenya
  • social worker
  • human rights
  • poverty

• Technological change and productivity growth for food security: The case of shifting cultivation and the REDD policy

  Culas, R., 2012, Food security: Quality management, issues and economic implications. Jones, M. A. & Hernandez, F. E. (eds.). New York: Nova Science Publishers, p. 197-209 13 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • technological change
  • shifting cultivation
  • food security
  • agricultural productivity
  • agriculture
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  36 Downloads (Pure)

• Wastewater irrigation and environmental health: Implications for water governance and public policy

  Ahmad Hanjra, M., Blackwell, J., Carr, G., Zhang, F. & Jackson, T., Apr 2012, In: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 215, 3, p. 255-269 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Waste Water
  • Environmental Health
  • Public Policy
  • Climate Change
  • Water
  154 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)
• 2011

  Assessing wetland ecosystem services and poverty interlinkages: a general framework and case study

  Kumar, R., Horwitz, P., Milton, G. R., Sellamuttu, S., Buckton, S. T., Davidson, N., Pattnaik, A. K., Zavagli, M. & Baker, C., Dec 2011, In: Hydrological Sciences Journal. 56, 8, p. 1602-1621 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wetlands
  • human well-being
  • wetlands ecosystem
  • Ecosystems
  • poverty
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Intellectual capital contributions to Nigeria: the ideology of Adelugbaism

  Anyanwu, J., 2011, In: African Performance Review. 5, 1, p. 54-70 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nigeria
  • ideology
  • rural development
  • academic success
  • theater

• Some explorations into Zambia's post-independence policies for food security and poverty reduction

  Culas, R. & Ahmad Hanjra, M., 2011, Agricultural policies: New developments. Contreras, L. M. (ed.). New York, USA: Nova Science Publishers, p. 117-142 26 p.

  Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • post-independence
  • food security
  • poverty
  • agricultural policy
  • policy

• The political economy of maize production and poverty reduction in Zambia: Analysis of the last 50 years

  Ahmad Hanjra, M. & Culas, R., Dec 2011, In: Journal of Asian and African Studies. 46, 6, p. 546-566 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • political economy
  • Zambia
  • poverty
  • maize
  • household
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Agricultural water management and poverty linkages

  Namara, R. E., Ahmad Hanjra, M., Castillo, G. E., Munk Ravnborg, H., Smith, L. & Van Koppen, B., Apr 2010, In: Agricultural Water Management. 97, 4, p. 520-527 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • poverty
  • water management
  • income
  • agricultural trade
  • water
  106 Citations (Scopus)

• Global water crisis and future food security in an era of climate change

  Ahmad Hanjra, M. & Qureshi, E. M., Oct 2010, In: Food Policy. 35, 5, p. 365-377 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Climate Change
  • Food Supply
  • food security
  • Food Security
  • climate change
  567 Citations (Scopus)

• Secular, theistic and religious ethical rationales for relief of extreme poverty

  Ardagh, D., 2010, In: Australian Journal of Professional and Applied Ethics. 12, 1 and 2, p. 40-54 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Relief
  • Poverty
  • Secularism
  • Religious Body
  • Global Ethics
  16 Downloads (Pure)

• What Contributes to Disparity in Rural-Urban Poverty in Tamil Nadu? A District Level Analysis

  Narayanamoorthy, A. & Ahmad Hanjra, M., Apr 2010, In: Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 65, 2, p. 228-244 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tamil
  • poverty
  • district
  • analysis
  • rural area
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Why Remittances Should Not Be Taxed

  Barry, C. & Overland, E., 2010, In: New York University Journal of International Law and Politics. 42, 4, p. 1181-1207 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • taxes
  • country of origin
  • migrant
  • tax exemption
  • poverty
• 2009

  Labour standards and WTO rules: Survey of the issues with reference to child labour in South Asia

  Sharma, K., 2009, In: Journal of Economic Issues. 43, 1, p. 29-41 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • WTO Rules
  • Child Labor
  • Labor Standards
  • South Asia
  • Social Clause
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  73 Downloads (Pure)

• Pathways to breaking the poverty trap in Ethiopia: Investments in agricultural water, education, and markets

  Ahmad Hanjra, M., Ferede, T. & Gemechu Gutta, D., Nov 2009, In: Agricultural Water Management. 96, 11, p. 1596-1604 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • poverty
  • Ethiopia
  • education
  • traps
  • market
  62 Citations (Scopus)