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Community Revitalization: Addressing Multidimensional Poverty at the Grass-Root Level

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No Poverty

Part of the book series: Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals ((ENUNSDG))

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Community-building initiatives; Neighborhood revitalization; Urban revitalization

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Community revitalization can be defined as the collaborative initiatives taken by the residents and the administrative authorities to improve the quality of life of the individuals in the society, state, or country. In addition to the residents, the collaborative initiatives are also undertaken by community associations involved in building communities, corporate social responsibility done by the corporates and the government.

Sustainable Development Goals

The IMF in October weighed down the global growth rate to 3.4% in 2020. The credit goes to trade wars and lack of global manufacturing activity and investment in the capital goods. The international emission standards also have a crucial role to play. While the world strategizes to cope with this slowdown, a “Disaster in Disguise” is what the COVID-19 crisis is all about. It is much more damaging than it seems with 8 billion people...

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  1. Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, India

    Rajinder Kaur

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  1. European School of Sustainability, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

    Walter Leal Filho

  2. Center for Neuroscience & Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

    Anabela Marisa Azul

  3. Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Passo Fundo University Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Passo Fundo, Brazil

    Luciana Brandli

  4. HAW Hamburg, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

    Amanda Lange Salvia

  5. Istinye University, Istanbul, Turkey

    Pinar Gökcin Özuyar

  6. International Centre for Thriving, University of Chester, Chester, UK

    Tony Wall

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  1. Dept. of Economics, Faculty of Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India

    Sarah Ahmed

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Kaur, R. (2021). Community Revitalization: Addressing Multidimensional Poverty at the Grass-Root Level. In: Leal Filho, W., Azul, A.M., Brandli, L., Lange Salvia, A., Özuyar, P.G., Wall, T. (eds) No Poverty. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69625-6_27-1

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