rapid urbanization
Impact of rapid urbanization on sustainable development of Nyanya , Federal Capital Territory , Abuja , Nigeria
... the rapid urbanization of Nyanya is as a result of substantial migration rather than a gradual urbanization process which would have witness gradual transformation of social, economic and ...
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Challenges for Sustainable Development: Rapid Urbanization, Poverty and Capabilities in Bangladesh
... describes urbanization – the agglomeration of households in confined space – in terms of a U-shaped ...Initially rapid urbanization is associated with considerable challenges and costs, but if ...
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Rapid urbanization, employment crisis and poverty in African LDCs:A new development strategy and aid policy
... by rapid urbanization, and rapid urbanization in the LDCs is leading to massive un- and underemployment, which is associated with low household incomes and widespread ...
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THE IMPACTS OF RAPID URBANIZATION ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF PERI-URBAN SETTLEMENTS OF THE GREATER PORT HARCOURT CITY
... that rapid urbanization motivated by increasing population and the lack of affordable accommodation in the main city has created ample room for the proliferation of many informal settlements in the ...
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High rate of diabetes in the Asia-Pacific Island: possible role of rapid urbanization: a hospital based study
... of rapid urbanization are at higher risk of diabetes compared to residents of rural ...of urbanization program in the DM-prone Asia-Pacific ...
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Ground subsidence geo-hazards induced by rapid urbanization: implications from InSAR observation and geological analysis
... fast urbanization have been the focus of mod- ern society, and thus feasible monitoring solutions are im- ...global urbanization by jointly considering the motion spatial heterogeneity and displace- ment ...
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The effects of rapid urbanization on forest landscape connectivity in Zhuhai city, China
... the rapid urbanization, Zhuhai has experienced the dramatic changes in population composition and economy structure, improving the Biocultural Diversity could also make the good contribution to our urban ...
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Land Use Management and Urban Land Expansion in Kabul: A Case Study of Rapid Urbanization
... As noted above, in the process of rapid urbanization in Kabul, the local farmers used informal and, strictly speaking, illegal methods to promote construction land expansion. They achieved two goals through ...
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Urban governance and rapid urbanization issues in Malaysia
... of urbanization in Malaysia is on the increase, from about 25% in 1960 to 65% in 2005 and is expected to exceed 70% by ...of urbanization in Malaysia has been very rapid since the ...of ...
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Urban Spatial Expansion Characteristics in China’s Rapid Urbanization Region—A Case Study of SXC Region
... that urbanization in this stage develop in intensive ...of urbanization. In 2008 there are two polarities in urbanization, that is, ho- mogenous regions with the highest numerical value of FDI making ...
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Rapid Urbanization: Problems and Challenges for Adequate Housing in Pakistan
... of urbanization. In perspective of origin of urbanization, Davis (2012) described that urbanized societies in which a high proportion of the population lives in cities, developed only in the nineteenth and ...
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Urban Area Disadvantage and Under-5 Mortality in Nigeria: The Effect of Rapid Urbanization
... The aims of this study were to: i assess the trend of urban under-five mortality in relation to urban population growth in Nigeria; and ii assess whether area level socio-economic disadv[r] ...
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Water Resources and Management under Increasing Urban Demography: A Kenyan Perspective—A Review
... for rapid urbanization currently being witnessed in Africa: 1) movement of people from rural areas to urban centers; 2) popula- tion increase among urban residents especially when economic opportunities ...
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Dynamics of Urbanization and Its Impact on Land Use/Land Cover: A Case Study of Megacity Delhi
... Delhi is one of the many megacities struggling with rapid urbanization and gigantic levels of pollution from industrial, residential and transportation sources [12]. According to Census of India 2001, the ...
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Simulating urbanization scenarios reveals tradeoffs between conservation planning strategies
... of rapid urbanization, we measured the impacts of simulated development patterns on two distinct conservation goals: protecting priority natural resources and limiting landscape ...projected ...
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... The landscape of the Musanze District in the Northern Province of Rwanda has been undergoing major changes due to rapid urbanization driven by a fast growing human population Human dens[r] ...
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Spatial Characteristics and Migration Mechanism of Population Suburbanization in Chinese Big City
... the rapid urbanization and population growth, the urban population distribution area in Chinese big cities is expanding very much; Inner suburbs are the fastest population growth areas, expanding ...
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Impacts of instream sand harvesting on water supply, a case study of river Thwake, Makueni County
... to rapid urbanization, among which indiscriminate extraction of sand and gravel is most disastrous, as the activity threatens the very existence of river ecosystems (Kondolf 1994; Rovira et ...
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PEOPLE PERCEPTION REGARDING POSSIBLE IMPACT OF URBANIZATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION IN ISLAMABAD
... the rapid urbanization is creating environmental issues in the urban areas as air pollution, poor water quality, sanitation and waste water treatment, increased the temperature of Earth, increasing slums ...
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ASSESSMENT OF THE COMPONENT OF POPULATION GROWTH IN BAUCHI METROPOLIS NIGERIA
... halt rapid urbanization by agencies and government, attention toward control of population explosion through natural population increase should be given priority attention in the metropolitan ...
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