Author Archives: Rashid Faridi

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About Rashid Faridi

I am Rashid Aziz Faridi ,Writer, Teacher and a Voracious Reader.

Dimensions of Smart City

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

The city is built layer by layer. There are many attributes separated in many features of the city singularly considered smart” and not holistically. Giffinger et al. (2007) identified four fields of realization of a “smart city”: industry, education, participation, … Continue reading →

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Building more affordable eco-housing worldwide

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

[Versión en español abajo] Eco-housing is often assumed to cost more to build than conventional housing. The main way in which eco-construction costs are reduced is through self-build, but this does not help most people. Instead there is a need … Continue reading →

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Tourism Region

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

A tourism region is a geographical region that has been designated by the state or tourism managing authority as having common cultural or environmental characteristics. These regions are often named after the historical region or current administrative and geographical regions. Others have names created specifically … Continue reading →

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Call for papers: Where’s your Asia? AASRN Perth Symposium

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN):
Date: 22 November 2018 Location: Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Western Australia Australia and Asia have a long history of connection that is increasingly recognised to pre‐date colonialism. Yet, in…

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