Mediterranean countries play a crucial role as olive oil producers and consumers compared to other world regions.This work focusses on the development of the world production, trade and consumption where the Mediterranean region stands out from the rest of the world, in particular, the Northern Mediterranean countries.Aspects such as how communicat
Digitizing water management: Toward the innovative use of blockchain technologies to address sustainability
Water has always been considered as a physically scarce resource, particularly in North Africa, Central Asia, West Asia, among others.On lycogel the other hand, the current water management system is facing substantial difficulties due to the depletion of resources, the complexity of regulation, as well as the increasing demand of water in society.
Journalism in the Age of Digital Autocracy: A Comparative ASEAN Perspective
soderhamn ottoman cover Cyber authoritarianism is on the rise globally.Governments around the world are seeking innovative ways to monitor, surveil, censor and persecute government critics, activists and journalists.Southeast Asia is an especially hostile environment for journalism online: its governments have regularly investigated, arrested and c
Linking local vulnerability to global sesame market price: The case of temporary rural-rural migrants from Quarit district, Ethiopia
In the face of current wave of globalization with intensified and diversified human migration, the vulnerability of migrants has become a hot issue.This article explores how read more temporary rural-rural migrant farmers from Quarit district, Northwestern Ethiopia, are vulnerable to global sesame price shock at their destination.It is informed by