Contents: Cities at the Forefront, Towards Healthy Cities, Cities Residents to the Rescue, Sustainable Cities, Population Growth and Urbanisation, Urbanisation and Globalisation, In Defence of the City Urban Development a Key for Survival, ...
This book explores the diversity of the urban experience in the ten independent island states, focusing on strategies to secure long term sustainable development.
Their childhood is seized, they are abused and their labour is greatly exploited for the benefit of others. In this book an attempt has been made to present a holistic profile of the street children of a growing urban city of Eastern India.
This report presents an overview of trends in urban policies in OECD countries with the objective to identify successes and failure that could inform national Chinese policy-makers in their preparation of an Urbanisation Strategy.
Selected papers presented at an international seminar organized by the Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi, India in co-operation with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.
Contents: Towards Healthy Cities, Sustainable Cities, Cities at the Forefront, Cities Residents to the Rescue, In Defence of the City Urban Development a Key for Survival, Urbanisation and Globalisation, Urbanisation and the Environment, ...
Various factors are responsible for increase in population in urban area but one factor that has contributed to rapid urbanization are migration from rural sector to urban and also due to natural population growth.