Humanities - Geography
New data reveals how gentrification is reshaping who can afford to live on London
Gentrifying neighbourhoods across London are undergoing rapid change, with rising numbers of newcomers arriving from less deprived areas and from further afield than ever before, according to new research from the Geographic Data Service led by a UCL researcher.
Global Multidimensional Poverty Index report reveals 80% of the world’s poor exposed to climate hazards
A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Oxford Poverty and Human Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford has demonstrated that nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty - 887 million out of 1.1 billion globally - are also directly exposed to climate hazards such as extreme heat, flooding, drought, or air pollution.
Two-child benefit cap pushing 109 families a day into hardship - study
A new study involving a researcher at Durham University Business School presents shocking new figures on child poverty. The Addressing Poverty Update UK Children Dying through Poverty report was co-led by Dr Charmele Ayadurai, an Assistant Professor of Finance, with colleagues at Newcastle University.