Category Archives: Urban Studies

Future City: A Vision by Sabia Haneef

Future City… City :  In many ways the smart city is simply good urban planning that incooperate both advances in digital technology and new thinking in the age-old city of relationship, community environmental sustainability, participatory transparency. Often, the intelligent city … Continue reading

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Concentric Zone model or CCD Model of Burgess

Urban Environments are complex interacting systems constantly adopting to changes in technology, culture and science. In order to understand how they evolved one must look at the structure. In 1924 Burgess gave the first model explaining the social and economic … Continue reading

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Future City Assignment by Laskar

  Meaning :  The word future city is formed by 2 words Future, city. Future  means, a period of time regards as still come, that is not present. City – An urban settlement with population 1 lakh or more (according … Continue reading

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The Concept and Pillars of Sustainability

The term sustainability is used to indicate programs, initiatives, and actions aimed at the preservation of resources. However, it actually refers to four distinct areas: human, social, economic and environmental – known as the four pillars of sustainability. The four … Continue reading

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