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Category Archives: Urban Studies
Dawn of Urban Life Uncovered in Syria
Before the invention of the wheel and writing, a prehistoric civilization in northern Mesopotamia engaged in trade, processed copper and developed the first social classes based on power and wealth. Evidence of the civilization that formed the basis of urban … Continue reading
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Urban Repurcussions in Dhaka
Dhaka has been experiencing rapid urbanisation since independence of the country. The degree of urbanisation is one of the fastest in the world, having a moderate level of inequality in terms of Gini coefficient, according to a recent report by … Continue reading
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Urban ‘Green’ Spaces May Contribute to Global Warming
Dispelling the notion that urban “green” spaces help counteract greenhouse gas emissions, new research has found — in Southern California at least — that total emissions would be lower if lawns did not exist. Lawns look great — they’re nice … Continue reading
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Delhi launches SDI portal
Delhi Spatial Data Infrastructure portal that provides detailed information on the capital’s overground and underground utilities has been launched on 27 November 2009.The underground utilities comprising water, sewer, telephones, power lines etc have been mapped for the first time using … Continue reading
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