Tag Archives: Environment

Impact of Housing on Well Being

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Several key factors determine the impact of housing on well-being, spanning the physical, economic, social, and environmental dimensions of both housing units and neighborhoods.​ Prime Impacts Biological Physical Physical improvements in housing (better insulation, ventilation, eliminating hazards, providing basic amenities) … Continue reading →

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Urban Modelling : An Overview

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Urban modelling is the theoretical and practical process of representing, analyzing, and simulating the spatial organization, development patterns, and dynamics of urban areas. The purpose of urban models is to explain how cities grow, function, and evolve over time by … Continue reading →

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Factors Affecting the Size and Spacing of Rural Settlements

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

The size and spacing of rural settlements are influenced by multiple interrelated factors mainly involving physical, agricultural, demographic, and historical aspects. There are mainly two types of spacing – Spacing amongst the different settlements and spacing inside the settlements. Spacing … Continue reading →

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Urban Spaces are Consequential

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Urban spaces are consequential. Urban Systems impact social interactions, economic activity, and the overall quality of life within cities. The design and management of these spaces can either foster inclusivity and community or exacerbate social inequalities and environmental problems. Urban Spaces are … Continue reading →

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