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Introduction: Peri-Urban Water Security in South Asia
This chapter sets the context for the analysis of water security in peri-urban South Asia. Urbanization has been a key demographic trend globally as...
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Adaptation to the Future Climate in Sámi Reindeer Husbandry: A Case Study from Tromsø, Norway
Climate projections for Northern Norway show an increase in winter temperatures in the nearest future. What are the consequences of such rapid...
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Governance of Urban Infrastructure in India: Exploring the Approaches, Attributes, and Opportunities Towards Sustainability
Of late, infrastructural issues have become the prime concern of urban governance in India. Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), which are constitutionally...
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Transboundary Regionalization at European Seas
This chapter analyses the liquid institutionalization of transboundary maritime regionalization at the scale of European seas. The chapter starts...
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Does identity change matter? Everyday agency, moral authority and generational cascades in the transformation of groupness after conflict
Everyday identity change is common after conflict, as people attempt to move away from oppositional group relations and closed group boundaries. This...
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The Brexit deal and UK fisheries—has reality matched the rhetoric?
Fisheries management has been a strongly contested aspect of the UK’s position in the EU since UK accession, with the fishing industry frequently...
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How Employment Generates Social Integration: Trends Towards Disintegration and Over-Integration in the Hyper-Work Society
Using an analytical framework that further develops Jahoda’s ideas and distinguishes between two manifest and five latent mechanisms for the...
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Turkish Migration in Stuttgart: Potential and Limits of ‘Integrationism’
This chapter initially outlines this development of integration and integration policy in Stuttgart and outlines the unfolding of the pandemic in...
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Classification, Main Recommendations, and Conclusion
In chapter 7, the author draws conclusions from the research. First, the author puts forward the concept of opportunity structures as an approach to...
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Transformation of Society: Governance of Global Crises
The present form of global governance shows the deficits of transformation and the policy and market failure. As governmentally organized and...
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Local Migration Governance in European Shrinking Areas: a German and an Italian Case
Governance represents the dynamics related to a society more densely integrated into flows and not one-dimensional hierarchy relations and embodies a...
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Sustainable development goals and post-pandemic resilience: lessons from a community-based social service agency
Interlinkages between the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and pandemic-related vulnerabilities have not received adequate...
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Bridging global health actors and agendas: the role of national public health institutes
Global health crises require coordination and collaboration among actors and global health agendas including health security, health promotion, and...
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Re-examining international social work theory: “Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?”
The purpose of this exploratory study is to present a discussion on new developmental perspectives for international social work (ISW) theory. In...
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What are the factors behind the successful EU-China cooperation on the subnational level? Case study of the Lodzkie region in Poland
Analysing the relations between the EU and China one can notice a growing network of links on all levels, including subnational. Within the framework...
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Bureaucratic configuration and discretion in asylum case processing: the case of the EUAA in Greece
This article takes an in-depth look at caseworkers at the European Union Asylum Agency in Greece. The agency’s increased role in asylum case...
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The Conceptual Models of Dynamic Governance Toward Sustainable Urban Water Management in Metropolitan Area
Water is a key resource needed for human life. Urban water supply has not met the target of fulfilling water rights in terms of quantity, quality,...
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Strengthening Science Diplomacy for Sustainable Development of Nepal
Nepal is one of the least developed countries (LDCs) with the goal of graduating from LDC status to develo** country by 2026 which was originally...
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Orientations and Futures of Indian and South African Sociologies
The hope for a universal sociology has not yet deserved purchase across the global sociological community. Neither is any form of consensus on a...
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Advancing Women’s Empowerment in the Gulf: Pathways, Challenges, and Policy Implications
This final chapter of the book provides insightful concluding remarks based on the valuable evidence presented on women’s empowerment and public...