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    Constellation

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    Constellation In modern astronomy‚ a constellation is an internationally defined area of the celestial sphere. These areas are grouped aroundasterisms (which themselves are generally referred to in non-technical language as "constellations")‚ which are patterns formed by prominent stars within apparent proximity to one another on Earth’s night sky. There are also numerous historical constellations not recognized by the IAU or constellations recognized in regional traditions of astronomy or astrology

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    of Civil Engineering‚ University of Washington‚ Seattle‚ Washington 98195 ABSTRACT T he urban areas in Japan have undergone rapid changes in the last two and one-half d ecades. At the same time‚ the urban transportation system has been faced with n umerous problems which need to be solved urgently. This paper presents the developm ent stage and problems in the three largest metropolitan areas‚ designated as transport s pheres‚ in Japan. Japan’s problems in urban transportation are similar

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    An urban area is characterized by higher population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding it. Urban areas may be cities‚ towns or conurbations‚ but the term is not commonly extended to rural settlements such as villages and hamlets. Urban areas are created and further developed by the process of urbanization. Measuring the extent of an urban area helps in analyzing population density and urban sprawl‚ and in determining urban and rural populations. Rural areas are large

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    Lagos) Urbanization according to Aluko O.E is rather subjective and can be given various interpretations. However in this concept it can be defined as the expansion of the number of people living in an urban area that depicts the rate at which people move from rural areas and populate the urban areas. Reports however‚ from the united nation show that the population at the urban centres has multiplied four times its initial growth since 1960 and would have risen to a projected number of about 5 billion

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    Urbanization

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    urban regions since 1950. At the time it was the minimum urbanized locale on the planet as most contain the frontier period patterns‚ which is urbanizing at a moderate pace. This likewise significantly the post-autonomy year. Sub-Saharan Africa urban areas had the most elevated urban development rate of a normal 5 for every penny for each annum all through the world in the mid 1970s (Todaro 200). African urban communities have been changed since some legislature to select full scale monetary arrangements

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    Noise Pollution

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    Abstract. Traffic related noise pollution accounts for nearly two-third of the total noise pollution in an urban area. Noise‚ a by product of urbanization‚ industrialization and motorization‚ is increasingly recognized as an environmental nuisance that effects human health and wellbeing. Traffic noise on existing urban road- ways lowers the quality of life and property values for persons residing near these urban corridors Surat is now the tenth largest city of India having an estimated population

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    Urbanization In Pakistan

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    URBANIZATION IN PAKISTAN1 Ishrat Husain Economic theory suggests that Structural transformation usually takes place when resources are reallocated from low productivity agriculture to high productivity industry and services sectors. Cities and urban areas are the magnets for location of these sectors which benefit from migration of the surplus and underemployed labour. Rapid economic growth is therefore associated with urbanization. The pace of urbanization is‚ in turn‚ accelerated with a larger response

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    Urban Governance

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    planning has to take into consideration a wide range of options and choices like adequate roads‚ parking lots‚ alternate system of transportation‚ and mass transit facilities. The aim should be to reduce total vehicle miles driven in congested areas thus reducing pollution and emission of green house gases. • Effective

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    History of Municipal administration in India The earliest evidence of local management of civic administration in India can be traced to Indus Valley civilization (around 2300 B.C) which was essentially an urban civilization. Commenting on the Indus Valley civilization‚ Golden Childe says “well planned streets and a magnificent system of drains‚ regularly cleared out; reflect the vigilance of some regular municipal government”. The nature of society and governance at local level underwent a significant

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    Child Labor in Ghana

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    below the poverty line‚ parents are force to push their children into trading or any kind of business just to provide little money to help raise the household income. With tuition fees and other fees being too high for most parents in the rural areas parents pull their children out of school to

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