Urban agriculture

China Overview Currently, 45% of world 's undernourished reside in India and China (Munesue 12). At present China’s population is 1 billion 300 million and of this 163 million people are classified as undernourished (Munesue 11 & China Population (live) 2016). It’s population makes up almost 20% of the world population (China Population (live) 2016). Although the country has a high rate of food security presently, it has been higher in the past. China used to be a fully communist country…

More climate events may endorse plant disease and pest outbreaks (Gan, 2004). The flood’s destruction in South Asia’s low-lying and urban areas is cruelly complemented by the effects that drought and variation in periodic rainfall will have on agriculture. Extreme heat is already disrupting the growing season in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. Wheat production in the Indian, fertile areas of Pakistan and Bangladesh, may decrease up to 50 percent…

what we call an urban jungle, and another is a land, which mainly consists of trees and other plants. But very soon, we will only be left with the urban jungle, because the number of trees left in this world is gradually decreasing to critical levels. Forests take up 31% of the Earth’s land, and the numbers are dropping. This is the impact of deforestation; we are losing our forests, our jungles, and our trees. Deforestation is done in many ways, including cutting for agriculture, timber logging…

Several civilizations are plagued by pollution, yet one country in particular struggles with several types of pollution. Agricultural, industrial, and domestic pollution fill the rivers of India, creating several issues for the peoples that reside there. The large population of the country tends to be the cause of most pollution: "India 's population of nearly 1.2 billion accounts for about 17 percent of the world’s population... it has been experiencing rapid economic growth of…

planning cities with integration of nature and built environment in which human interacts in sustainable way. His idea of arcology integrated aesthetics, value, compassion . The arcology principle mades its way to understand the growth of cities, urban sprawl which leads to expansion of city and rather reformate he reformulated from the base of the problem and develop city which is sustainable on its own. A city were people farm, were energy is produced, lesser consumption of water, use of…

guide). The demand for efficient food production, distribution and consumption for this population will be increasing especially for rice as a staple food grain. As food security continues to emerge, the government has put top most priority to the agriculture sector. The government of Bangladesh designed and approved the National Food Policy (2006) and National Food Policy Plan of Action (2008-2015). These policies led to a package of incentives to keep the farmers in rice production and also to…

Urban refers to the built up space of a central city and its suburbs. It has a lack of agricultural area and is distinctly non-rural. Urban geography has four subfields that will be discussed in this summary. The first is the history of urbanization. Next, is intraurban geography, followed by interurban geography. The final subfield is urban planning and policy. Why do people live in cities and when did they start? Before urbanization, people where clustered in agricultural villages and were…

the gender differences in terms of sex ratio, literacy status in Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh State, popularly known as the “rice bowl of India”, while majority of the population (62%) for their livelihood depend on agriculture related activities. The State have two distinct geographical regions, Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra, the…

housing estates for the rapid growth in population arosed. Other than that, the growing number of locals moved from rural areas to urban which led to rural-urban migration. The reason behind is that in rural areas, there are lack of community facilities and medical service which are the push factors. The developers, however, provide many attractions to attract people live in urban area. For example, Harbour One ,which is built by Emperor Ivestment Limited and located in Hong Kong Island West, is…

developing world are mostly affected by climate change due to lack of education and funds to implement measures that can curb climate change. Climate change has damaged rural communities by affecting the livelihood of the rural people, health, agriculture, the economy just to mention a few. Natural disasters, sea level rises and global warming are some of the climatic conditions which have damaged rural communities in the developing world. 2.NATURAL DISASTERS AND SEA LEVEL RISE AND HOW THEY…