Category Archives: Development

Greenland is a Methane Sink?

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Rashid Faridi

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Flourishing: A Component of Well Being

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Rashid Faridi

Flourishing is “a state where people experience positive emotions, positive psychological functioning, and positive social functioning, most of the time, living “within an optimal range of human functioning.” It is a descriptor and measure of positive mental health and overall … Continue reading →

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Backwash Effect (Economic)

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

Economic growth provides benefits and costs in the region in which it occurs. It has a positive impact on nearby localities if jobs, population, and wealth spill over into these communities. Alternatively, it has adverse effects on the nearby localities … Continue reading →

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Re-Imaging the City by Maheen Naaz

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

Thinking about the future is no easy task to accomplish, as we don’t know what is going to come up in the following years. However, there is a lot of interest in such question that what a future city … Continue reading →