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so that they can be rented to migrants and used by extended families (Genemo, 2012). Over the years, urban sprawl has directly contributed to the degradation and decline of natural environment resources. It also reduces farm land and productivity in city leading to social loss and open spaces (Haregewin, 2005). In addition, urban sprawl leads to regional imbalance, such as pulling jobs and people further away from poor communities, increasing in equality. Recently, the problem of urban sprawl…

planning approaches are needed to build a city into a smart city. Smart cities are the cities that are able to operate in a sustainable, efficient and intelligent manner and require smart infrastructure with advanced sensing capabilities that extend beyond mere technical subtitles, thereby possibly benefitting architects and citizens of the cities. It means smart citizens can make intelligent cities. It relies on the idea that only citizens can make a city really intelligent. It needs to be…

Urban sociology studies the life and human interactions in the city. The social life in the twenty first century consists of both the traditional and familiar trends as well as the new developing trends (Sassen, 2006). Hence, living in the cities is always exciting as well as complicated. Dhaka is a city which has a history of more than 400 years. In 1610, Dhaka was named as Jahangirnagar by subedar Islam Khan Chishti. Many of the famous infrastructures were built during the British and Mughal…

If we look a century back when there were no automobiles, factories and vehicles. The air in that era was pure and free from any kind of pollution. People liked to live in such kind of atmosphere and they enjoyed this living style. We know that nothing is important than health. If a person is healthy, he/she can enjoy the life in a best way. A sick person has no taste of life. Polluted air damages the life of the human beings in bad way. So in this paper, we will try to explore the air pollution…

Zoning codes attempt to achieve the planning objectives through control of land use , building heights, lot or building area and the population density . Zoning codes in land use determine the type of occupancy permitted in each zone for example :- residential areas, industrial areas business, commercial areas ,recreational areas and educational areas. There are different colors that is used in land use maps .The yellow color for residential areas . The red color for commercial areas . The…

Strategy Implementation Bastian and Henry (2014) commented on the important fact that the paint industry is differentiated by the existence of the intermediaries that have very high power of influence on the purchasing decisions of the consumers, specially focusing on the urban areas. Asian Paints strategy is to acquire huge demand of the product by using the intermediaries. These intermediaries such as contractors, designers, painters, etc. are used as the marketing wing of the company. From…

The documentary Singapore: Biophilic City, explores the development and changes the city of Singapore has undergone to become an innovative biophilic city. The intended audience for this documentary is most likely people who are interested in urban development. In addition, this documentary could also be intended for people interested or studying sustainability. The documentary presented the positive attributes of creating a biophilic city, such as improving the lives of its population through…

I. INTRODUCTION Sustainability, in general is a capacity or capability of environment to sustain itself and to be maintained and The term sustainable tourism can be defined as a concept of traveling as a tourist to cities and do the best to make good impacts on environment. The term sustainable transportation is used to define methods of transportation and systems of transportation planning which are in agreement with sustainable development. The report will discuss sustainability…

The bus took off in the bitter chill of the autumn wind that frosted the noise on the busy New Yorkers, as the bus made my way to Philadelphia. I took the window seat to glare out as the dimly lit sidewalks grew barren of people; the only ones left were those displaying their affections as we past the park, and the lone travelers who tread the crooked pavements with haste; avoiding that park. After a few seconds, there was nothing to glare out at as we drove through the tunnel, but faded…

have benefited Canada by providing growing industries with workers, strengthening Canada’s economy, and helping to terminate discrimination. Canada’s urban population grew rapidly with the demand for work and expansion of cities. In the early 1900’s, immigrants moved to larger cities, such as Toronto and Montreal, looking for job opportunities. In order to fulfill these work demands, the government created the Autonomy Bill as well as 2 new provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, increasing the…