Social scientist interested in social capital, social infrastructure, energy and environmental politics. Books at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Daniel-P.-Aldrich/author/B001JSDHPW
Daniel P. Aldrich is an academic in the fields of political science, public policy and Asian studies. He is currently full professor of political science and public policy at Northeastern University. Aldrich has held several Fulbright fellowships, including a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Applied Public Policy at Flinders University in Australia in 2023, a Fulbright Specialist in Trinidad-Tobago in 2018, a Fulbright research fellowship at the University of Tokyo's Economic's Department for the 2012–2013 academic year, and a IIE Fulbright Dissertation Fellowship in Tokyo in 2002–2003. His research, prompted in part by his own family's experience of Hurricane Katrina, explores how communities around the world respond to and recover from disaster. .. more
TL;DR: Adults residing in containers had measurable impairments in respiratory function, muscle strength, sleep quality, well-being
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TL;DR: trust and norms, crucial components of social capital, are also implicitly present.
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TL;DR: civil society-led responses leverage local knowledge, networks, and traditions to foster resilience and collective action
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TL;DR: integrating public goods into urban projects, cities create environments that foster social equity, promote well-being, and ensure that the benefits of urban living are accessible to all
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A small group of conservative activists has worked for 16 years to stop all government efforts to fight climate change. Their efforts seem poised to pay off. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/c...