How can we describe the water directly downstream of a hydraulic structure?

Posted on November 12, 2026 by Rashid Faridi
Tailwater
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UN chief insists ‘fossil fuels must go the way of the dinosaurs’ as 80% plus of global energy supply comes from them.

Posted on November 12, 2026 by Rashid Faridi
UN chief insists ‘fossil fuels must go the way of the dinosaurs’ as 80% plus of global energy supply comes from them.
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Factors Responsible for the Growth of Gated Communities

Posted on November 11, 2026 by Rashid Faridi

FactorExplanation
Urban insecurityFear of crime and demand for personal safety
Rising incomesGrowing purchasing power of middle- and upper-income groups
Real estate developmentExpansion of private housing projects
Social segregationDesire to live among people of similar economic status
Urban congestionSearch for peaceful and organised residential environments
Lifestyle aspirationsDemand for modern amenities and recreational facilities
Weak urban governanceInadequate public services and infrastructure
GlobalisationInfluence of international residential lifestyles and consumption patterns

Readings:

Pros and Cons of Living in Gated Communities

Urban Design: Simplified

What My Future City Looks Like: Class Assignment by Aasma Khanam

Urban Transformation and Urban Resilience : Perspective

Urban Shapes and Growth

Perspective in All Inclusive City Design

How to make Cities Lively- and so Attractive

Defining Urban Space

Trees in City : A City Planning Perspective

Salient Features of an Adaptive City

Adaptability in Urban Landscapes

Concentric Zone Theory and Urban Crime

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Deleuze and Guattari Studies special issue on Space, Control, Resistance

Posted on November 10, 2026 by Rashid Faridi
Deleuze and Guattari Studies special issue on Space, Control, Resistance
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