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2013) As most of the cities with the rapid growth of economies in the east coast economic zone, Dongguan is also facing the problems and issues that coupled with the existence of the urban villages. In this case, the governments have been considering the program of urban village transformation for corresponding the New Urbanization. However, the solution to the issues and…

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…

controversial topic within regeneration, defined by a variety of urban planners and architects alike. Smith and Williams (1986, p.3) describe the process of gentrification as dynamic, which cannot be constrained to a simple definition. ‘Gentrification of the City’ (Smith and Williams, 1986) explores the idea of gentrification as made up of several layers and developments that can only be understood if the links between one another are inferred. The concept of gentrification consists of the…

sanitation, youth and women, and food production and supply. The current and potential roles of urban farming differ from country to country. In countries that must export agricultural products to earn foreign exchange, urban farming can feed the cities while rural farmers concentrate on exports. In countries with a fragile ecology, the intensive production technology of urban farming and its capacity to absorb urban…

the progression of city life that has taken place throughout time, and that has led us to what life is like in today’s day and age. From architecture, technology, and relationships, people and objects contained in these cities have transformed humanity, and the idea of city life as a whole. From the Medieval to the Industrial era, one can see the changes in what is considered to be a city and how these changes can affect people individually. During the industrial era, cities grew rapidly and…

Augusta, Ga Augusta, a small but yet very well constructed city located in the south eastern part of Georgia. This city houses a population of 196,741 individuals and continues to expand each and every day. I have been a resident of August for 24 years as it has been my “home”. I have seen this city develop for the best and have seen it lose development for the worst. The city of Augusta sees urban growth probably more than most realize; businesses are growing, organizations are growing, the…

Kolkata: City Known For its Magical Touch and Charm Situated at the east bank of the Hooghly river, Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, India. This city is much famous for its rich cultural heritage, traditions and festivals. It is an educational, cultural and commercial hub of East India. After Mumbai, it is the second largest city in India and the third largest metropolitan of the Nation. The quality of education, wonderful places, street food, career opportunities and several other things…

Transport is the foundation of urban life. It is one of the variable which decides the shape and financial advancement of a city. Mobility and accessibility by the transportation system have been a noteworthy part in moulding nations, affecting the area of social and monetary action, the shape and size of urban communities, and the style and pace of life by encouraging trade facilities, allowing access to individuals and assets (resources), and empowering more noteworthy economies of scale,…

think that what they are informing them on is not the most educational thing. I have realized that Frank Nemeth and I have similarities on growing up and learning and getting an education off the streets besides just in school. While growing up in the city of Saint Louis, where the streets where dangerous and going to a local beauty shop every other weekend has taught me about my surroundings and my values. Therefore, in School…

VENTURE HOSTEL – LEWISHAM, LONDON Venture hostel is London’s little heaven when it comes to accommodation. I fell in love with it for its cleanliness and nearness to the magical city of London. Venture hostel is just 5 minutes away from New Cross and Deptford rail stations and this makes it very convenient and easy to access. You can access central London in just 15 minutes. Also close by is a bus line and if you have meetings in downtown then Venture Hostel is the place to be. Their staff are…