Daily Archives: August 14, 2010

Our Cities Hold the Key to Global Sustainability

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

Our cities play a vital role in the quest to achieve global ecological sustainability. They are the largest contributors to greenhouse gases and climate change. However, if we can achieve sustainable construction and use of urban infrastructure, our cities could … Continue reading →

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Urbanization in India

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

The level of urbanization in India has gone up from 23.34 percent in 1981 to 25.72 percent in 1991 which recorded an increase of 2.38 percent over the whole decade. This has recorded an annual increase of .24 percent only, … Continue reading →

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