Monthly Archives: November 2018

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

Given this assignment of what “My future city” looks like is totally based on my imagination and cities which I have visited previously. It is not an easy task to plan the city. The complex of mind and ideas to … Continue reading

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Chandigarh City: Planning Problems and Lessons

   Human settlements in general and urban centers in particular have more often than not betrayed the planner’s perception of their growth and developmental processes. Chandigarh is no exception to this general rule of human limitation. There always emerges a gap between what … Continue reading

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Proven Oil Reserves of West Asia

Oil: Proved reserves in thousand million barrels share in the world oil Reserves _2017 (%) Thousand million barrels 1980 1990 2000 2014 2015 2016 2017 Venezuela 19.5 60.1 76.8 300.0 300.9 301.8 303.2 17.87 West Asian and North African countries … Continue reading

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Settlement Planning: An Overview

The distribution of farmstead, newly created hamlets and refugee camps the best layout of roads , location of service centres, construction of houses for poor and planning of buildings are the problems, which could be solved by the coordinated and … Continue reading

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