Urbanization and Infrastructure
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Clean water for health in Uganda: Preventing disease in a refugee settlement
Part three in a series of a stories by students working in Uganda as part of the King Center's Summer Undergraduate Field Research Assistant Program.
October 03, 2019
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Clean water for health in Uganda: Taking initiative and finding a solution
Part two in a series of a stories by students working in Uganda as part of the King Center's Summer Undergraduate Field Research Assistant Program.
September 26, 2019
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Clean water for health in Uganda: Seeking answers to my childhood questions
Part one in a series of a stories by students working in Uganda as part of the King Center's Summer Undergraduate Field Research Assistant Program.
September 19, 2019
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China’s agricultural reform grows bolder
Faculty Affiliate Scott Rozelle co-authored an article for the East Asia Forum about the policies and innovations that have contributed to agricultural reform.
September 05, 2018
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Graduate student grant recipient measures impact of piped water
Graduate student James Winter is measuring how transitioning to a high-quality source of water piped directly to a household’s yard can impact household economic activity.
August 01, 2018
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Stanford study finds poor air quality responsible for one in five infant deaths in sub‑Saharan Africa
A new Stanford study co-authored by Faculty Affiliate Marshall Burke shows that improving air quality in sub-Saharan Africa could provide benefits to infant health.
June 27, 2018
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Improving access to safe sanitation for the world’s urban poor, one container-based toilet at a time
A team led by Faculty Affiliate Jenna Davis created a container-based toilet that is being adopted in various countries where the urban poor lack access to safe sanitation.
May 01, 2018
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Stanford students find challenges and rewards while doing field research for center Faculty Affiliates
Many Stanford undergraduates travel during their summer vacations, but for some, their travels are more about work than leisure.
November 20, 2017
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Can North African urban policy keep up with a rising population?
Caroline Abadeer, a Stanford graduate student in political science, examines urban housing policy in North Africa.
September 21, 2017