Blessing Gweshengwe
Biographic Data
| ID | 126752 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Blessing Gweshengwe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Blessing |
| FAMILY NAME | Gweshengwe |
| SIGNATURE | GWESHENGWE B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Great Zimbabwe University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8837-2874 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An analysis of the contribution of nature-based solutions to poverty eradication
The world aspires to end poverty in all its forms by 2030. Nature-based Solutions (NbS) could play a part towards realising this worthwhile aspiration. Little is known, however, about how NbS could contribute to eradicating multiple dimensions of poverty and why they should even be considered in poverty eradication. This article therefore examined how NbS could contribute to eradicating all forms of poverty and proffered reasons for leveraging th…
Defining the characteristics of poverty and their implications for poverty analysis
Literature on the characteristics or underlying qualities of the concept of poverty is extensive but fragmented and rarely discusses the influence of these characteristics on poverty analysis. This paper examines the characteristics of poverty and their implications for poverty analysis. It primarily made use of secondary data together with some primary data. Findings are that poverty characteristically has a language and is multidimensional, com…
Understanding Quality of Life in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam (hereafter Brunei) aspires to be one of the countries in the world with the highest Quality of Life by 2035. However, there is a dearth of studies on the meaning of Quality of Life and characteristics of a high Quality of Life in Brunei. This study examined the conceptualisation of Quality of Life by the Government of Brunei and descriptions of a high Quality of Life within the country. It also analysed the constructs that infor…
Perceptions of the Language and Meaning of Poverty in Brunei Darussalam
Despite the proliferation of poverty studies, poverty in Brunei Darussalam (hereafter, Brunei) is under-researched. What poverty means in Brunei is, therefore, little understood, and there is a local belief that poverty in the country is unique and relative. Moreover, the terms 'poverty' ( kemiskinan) and 'poor' ( miskin) are somewhat sensitive in Brunei, but the reason(s) for this sentiment and preferred terms are not known. This study examines …
Perceptions of the Language and Meaning of Poverty in Brunei Darussalam
Despite the proliferation of poverty studies, poverty in Brunei Darussalam (hereafter, Brunei) is under-researched. What poverty means in Brunei is, therefore, little understood, and there is a local belief that poverty in the country is unique and relative. Moreover, the terms 'poverty' ( kemiskinan) and 'poor' ( miskin) are somewhat sensitive in Brunei, but the reason(s) for this sentiment and preferred terms are not known. This study examines …
Defining the characteristics of poverty and their implications for poverty analysis
Literature on the characteristics or underlying qualities of the concept of poverty is extensive but fragmented and rarely discusses the influence of these characteristics on poverty analysis. This paper examines the characteristics of poverty and their implications for poverty analysis. It primarily made use of secondary data together with some primary data. Findings are that poverty characteristically has a language and is multidimensional, com…
Understanding Quality of Life in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam (hereafter Brunei) aspires to be one of the countries in the world with the highest Quality of Life by 2035. However, there is a dearth of studies on the meaning of Quality of Life and characteristics of a high Quality of Life in Brunei. This study examined the conceptualisation of Quality of Life by the Government of Brunei and descriptions of a high Quality of Life within the country. It also analysed the constructs that infor…
Perceptions of the Language and Meaning of Poverty in Brunei Darussalam
Despite the proliferation of poverty studies, poverty in Brunei Darussalam (hereafter, Brunei) is under-researched. What poverty means in Brunei is, therefore, little understood, and there is a local belief that poverty in the country is unique and relative. Moreover, the terms 'poverty' ( kemiskinan) and 'poor' ( miskin) are somewhat sensitive in Brunei, but the reason(s) for this sentiment and preferred terms are not known. This study examines …
An analysis of the contribution of nature-based solutions to poverty eradication
The world aspires to end poverty in all its forms by 2030. Nature-based Solutions (NbS) could play a part towards realising this worthwhile aspiration. Little is known, however, about how NbS could contribute to eradicating multiple dimensions of poverty and why they should even be considered in poverty eradication. This article therefore examined how NbS could contribute to eradicating all forms of poverty and proffered reasons for leveraging th…
Economic growth (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Poverty (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Basic needs (2 works) · Culture of poverty (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (2 works) · Income, Poverty, and Inequality (2 works)