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THE IMPACTS OF RAPID URBANIZATION ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF PERI-URBAN SETTLEMENTS OF THE GREATER PORT HARCOURT CITY
... causes urban expansion, dramatically transforming peri- urban environments and ...peri-urban settlements and the challenges that accompany ...poor urban governance and ineffective land ...
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Rethinking urban risk and adaptation: the politics of vulnerability in informal urban settlements
... the urban poor in response to new bureaucracies of governmentality ...the urban space are thereby also played out on the terrain of risk governance, with the governmental logics of risk becoming bound up ...
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The contribution of social sustainability on livability of pedestrian streets in Urban settlements: An example of Santa Monica, Los Angles
... Different factors influence the decision to converting a street into a pedestrian space such as accessibility; traffic issues, allocating land uses and economical spaces. The sociological dimensions of the pedestrian ...
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American Journal of Rural Development
... an urban settlement is not an island since its definition include it surrounding ...other urban places. This interconnected set of urban settlements in a region forms an urban ...such ...
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Community heterogeneity of aquatic macroinvertebrates in urban ponds at a multi city scale
... five urban settlements was statistically analysed using a permutational multivariate analysis of variance (Per- MANOVA) and pairwise comparisons were calcu- lated (Pedro Martinez Arbizu pers ...the ...
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Community heterogeneity of aquatic macroinvertebrates in urban ponds at a multi-city scale
... five urban settlements was statistically analysed using a permutational multivariate analysis of variance (Per- MANOVA) and pairwise comparisons were calcu- lated (Pedro Martinez Arbizu pers ...the ...
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Urban Green Spaces and Their Need in Cities of Rapidly Urbanizing India: A Review
... of urban settlements by giving due consideration to create and sustain urban green spaces (UGS) such as parks, gardens, roadside vegetation, ...null urban heat island ...
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Evaluation of awareness about beauty products composition and proper utilization among college students
... In conclusion, it is observed that more than half of the respondents don’t consider chemical composition as the major factor while purchasing beauty products. Also, commercial products are consumed more as compared to ...
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... The refugees in the country are in: (i) reception centres; (ii) organized wage- earning and semi-urban settlements; and (iii) urban and rural areas where refugees have self-s[r] ...
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10 Extending the Geometry to Systems of Fractal Cities
... We will illustrate our theory with data on the size, shape and spacing of urban settlements in two case studies: in the County of Norfolk in the English region of East Anglia, and then i[r] ...
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REVIEW OF INCLUSIVE PLANNING
... Planning is the exercise that is carried out in the present, considering the past knowledge and experience, for a foreseeable future. Planning doesn’t have a specific definition. It can be defined as the end product, or ...
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Urbanization, Urban Poverty, Slum and Sustainable Urban Development in Nigerian Cities: Challenges and Opportunities
... Urbanization, Urban Poverty and Slum are often connected, and posed major challenges to developed and developing nations alike, but these challenges are more pronounced in developing nations among which Nigeria is ...
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A review of the flood risk situation in African growing economies
... of urban flooding in African developing economies be it Accra, Lusaka, ...The urban poor population are often hardest hit as the increasing hazard of small and medium floods coupled with massive ...
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The Dimension of Cities Revisited: Urbanization Processes and Performing Urban Structures
... In synthesis, we think that it is possible to affirm that almost all these results indicate that we are in presence of non‐performing processes of urbanization, because the growth of Mega and Big cities is driven neither ...
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Constructing ordinary places: Place-making in urban informal settlements in Mexico
... Situated between the United States and Latin America, Mexico is increasingly considered a part of North rather than Central America (Heritage, 2004). With a population of 114 million, it is the second largest economy in ...
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Tenure Security, Land Titles and Access to Formal Finance in Upgraded Informal Settlements: The Case of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
... income settlements in developing ...in urban informal settlement to enjoy perceived tenure ...upgraded settlements. Based on em- pirical investigations in two settlements in Dar es Salaam, the ...
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Urbanising Punjab – Sustainability and Investment Potential
... of settlements designed to suit and encourage destination to destination personalized mode of traffic is inducing manifold capital expenditure, maintenance and operation ...
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Urban Ecological Survey for Small Settlements
... within urban areas. This can, for example, lead to urban heat islands, which can amount to up to 10 K in large ...an urban water balance. An area-wide confirmation of this urban climate ef- ...
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The Dual Pathways in the Process of Urban Development and their influence on Flood Damage in Kisumu City, Kenya
... unplanned settlements. In the planned (formal) settlements, Migosi was purposively selected since it was a planned settlement located in a potentially flood-prone ...(informal) settlements were ...
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Sanitation policy and spatial planning in urban East Africa: Diverging sanitation spaces and actor arrangements in Kampala and Kisumu
... of settlements; coupled with inno- vative institutional arrangements for service ...that urban and rural settlements require different sanitation ...identified: urban, peri-urban and ...
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