Author: Baleshwar Thakur
Publisher: Concept Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Entropy (Information theory)
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Urban Settlements in Eastern India
Author: Baleshwar Thakur
Publisher: Concept Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Entropy (Information theory)
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Publisher: Concept Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Entropy (Information theory)
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
World Urbanization Prospects
Author: United Nations Publications
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211483192
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The report presents findings from the 2018 revision of World Urbanization Prospects, which contains the latest estimates of the urban and rural populations or areas from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2050, as well as estimates of population size from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2030 for all urban agglomerations with 300,000 inhabitants or more in 2018. The world urban population is at an all-time high, and the share of urban dwellers, is projected to represent two thirds of the global population in 2050. Continued urbanization will bring new opportunities and challenges for sustainable development.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211483192
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The report presents findings from the 2018 revision of World Urbanization Prospects, which contains the latest estimates of the urban and rural populations or areas from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2050, as well as estimates of population size from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2030 for all urban agglomerations with 300,000 inhabitants or more in 2018. The world urban population is at an all-time high, and the share of urban dwellers, is projected to represent two thirds of the global population in 2050. Continued urbanization will bring new opportunities and challenges for sustainable development.
U.S. History
Author: P. Scott Corbett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1886
Book Description
U.S. History is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. The text provides a balanced approach to U.S. history, considering the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down (politics, economics, diplomacy) and bottom up (eyewitness accounts, lived experience). U.S. History covers key forces that form the American experience, with particular attention to issues of race, class, and gender.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1886
Book Description
U.S. History is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. The text provides a balanced approach to U.S. history, considering the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down (politics, economics, diplomacy) and bottom up (eyewitness accounts, lived experience). U.S. History covers key forces that form the American experience, with particular attention to issues of race, class, and gender.
The Structure, Size and Costs of Urban Settlements
Author: P. A. Stone
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521154482
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This 1973 book contains the results of research carried out at the National Institute on the economics of urban form.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521154482
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
This 1973 book contains the results of research carried out at the National Institute on the economics of urban form.
The story of your city
Author: Greg Clark
Publisher: European Investment Bank
ISBN: 9286138784
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
By the end of this century, 9 out of 10 Europeans will live in an urban area. But what kind of city will they call home? You'll find all the answers in CITY, TRANSFORMED, the new essay series from the European Investment Bank. This panoramic first essay in the series lays out a great sweeping history of European cities over the last fifty years—and showcases new directions being taken by some of our most innovative cities. Urban experts Greg Clark, Tim Moonen, and Jake Nunley based at University College London take a definitive look at how Europe's cities transformed from post-industrial decline to thriving metropolises that are as prosperous and liveable as anywhere on Earth.
Publisher: European Investment Bank
ISBN: 9286138784
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
By the end of this century, 9 out of 10 Europeans will live in an urban area. But what kind of city will they call home? You'll find all the answers in CITY, TRANSFORMED, the new essay series from the European Investment Bank. This panoramic first essay in the series lays out a great sweeping history of European cities over the last fifty years—and showcases new directions being taken by some of our most innovative cities. Urban experts Greg Clark, Tim Moonen, and Jake Nunley based at University College London take a definitive look at how Europe's cities transformed from post-industrial decline to thriving metropolises that are as prosperous and liveable as anywhere on Earth.
New Trends in Urban Planning
Author: Dan Soen
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 148314576X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
New Trends in Urban Planning: Studies in Housing, Urban Design and Planning presents the trends in urban planning with a wide array of theory and practice in various countries. This book deals with the overall problems facing urban planners in their striving at an enhanced quality of life in human settlements. Organized into seven panels encompassing 29 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the planning aspects of a general nature. This text then highlights some of the important trends in the recent change of focus due to the view that the settlement is a better contemporary definition than urban planning. Other chapters consider that the theory and practice of urban planning is found to be inadequate for the purpose of remedying deficiencies in urban areas. The final chapter deals with the specific developments that are taking place in Israel and elsewhere. This book is a valuable resource for teachers, practitioners, researchers, administrators, and politicians.
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 148314576X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
New Trends in Urban Planning: Studies in Housing, Urban Design and Planning presents the trends in urban planning with a wide array of theory and practice in various countries. This book deals with the overall problems facing urban planners in their striving at an enhanced quality of life in human settlements. Organized into seven panels encompassing 29 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the planning aspects of a general nature. This text then highlights some of the important trends in the recent change of focus due to the view that the settlement is a better contemporary definition than urban planning. Other chapters consider that the theory and practice of urban planning is found to be inadequate for the purpose of remedying deficiencies in urban areas. The final chapter deals with the specific developments that are taking place in Israel and elsewhere. This book is a valuable resource for teachers, practitioners, researchers, administrators, and politicians.
Spontaneous Settlement Formation in Rural Regions
Author:
Publisher: UN-HABITAT
ISBN: 9789211310412
Category : Human settlements
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Publisher: UN-HABITAT
ISBN: 9789211310412
Category : Human settlements
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Urban Growth in American Cities
Author: Roger Auch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cities and towns
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cities and towns
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Structure and Growth of Residential Neighborhoods in American Cities
Author: United States. Federal Housing Administration
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The Extended Metropolis
Author: Norton Sydney Ginsburg
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824812973
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Asian urbanization is entering a new phase that differs significantly from the patterns of city growth experienced in other developing countries and in the developed world. According to a recent hypothesis, zones of intensive economic interaction between rural and urban activities are emerging. The zones appear to be a new form of socioeconomic organization that is neither rural nor urban, but preserves essential ingredients of each.
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824812973
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Asian urbanization is entering a new phase that differs significantly from the patterns of city growth experienced in other developing countries and in the developed world. According to a recent hypothesis, zones of intensive economic interaction between rural and urban activities are emerging. The zones appear to be a new form of socioeconomic organization that is neither rural nor urban, but preserves essential ingredients of each.