Urban retrofitting is the redesign of an existing site or structure in a city to be more environmentally sustainable. To reach sustainability goals in cities‚ making requirements for new buildings to be built will not be enough. The redesign of existing buildings could make a huge impact on the environmental footprint of urban areas. This editorial will discuss urban retrofitting and the views from city residents and city property owners and developers on the matter. Overview The issue that planners
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Fought Through Obstacles of Literacy In order to be able to face these challenges‚ a student can choose to interact more with their professors Students should also find a source of motivation to overcome their challenges and fears of literacy. One of these obstacles‚ to be specific can be that students may have financial problems because of various reasons. In Math and English‚ individuals often face obstacles in the development of literacy skills. Students may have problems in Math and English
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from the things that have started in the past. The 1920’s is one of the decades that America has been shaped from. The literature‚ fads‚ companies‚ and advancements are some things that have helped to shape America. The 1920’s have made an impact on today’s American current culture. The roaring 20’s was a fusion of music and literature. Reading was a popular recreational activity especially during the winter months when other forms of activity were limited. Prior to radio and television most people
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War‚ something the world has yet overcome. For years; life on earth have fought over religion‚ land‚ power and yet have reach a conclusion that can over come the obstacles each country has to face. Power‚ being the superior of something much greater than a small portion of the world is something that can overcome and peace. One can argue that the Thirty Years War was fought because of political issues‚ however the war was fought because of religious difference between countries of Europe. Causes
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What is Urban renewal? Discuss the issues and strategies of urban renewal of a state capital. Urban renewal is a program of land re-development in areas of moderate to high density urban land use. It can be envisaged as the physical and infrastructural changes in land use‚ built environment or intensity of the use of land or building that could be considered as inevitable outcome of the action from economic‚ social‚ political‚ technical and environmental forces acting upon urban areas at different
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Rural Tourism and Rural Development. Introduction: Rural tourism in India: Prospects for rural tourism in India: Role in Rural development: Conclusion: Introduction: Indians believe in holidays: The country has among the largest number of public holidays in the world. Yet the most common reason for getting away is to "visit a native place." Migrant workers return to their family farms at harvest time. Others return to their villages for an annual pilgrimage. The concept of a holiday where you
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Rural Informatics in India – An Approach Paper 1.0 Introduction “Just as the whole universe is contained in the Self‚ so is India contained in the villages”… This has been said by none other than Mahatma Gandhi‚ the Father of our Nation and the visionary architect of India’s Rural Development Programmes. The villages epitomize the soul of India. With more than 70% of the Indian population living in rural areas‚ rural India reflects the very essence of Indian culture and tradition. No wonder
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they can offer dental research. QUALITATIVE RESEARCH INTERVIEWS There are three fundamental types of research interviews: structured‚ semi structured and unstructured. Structured interviews are‚ essentially‚ verbally administered questionnaires‚ in which a list of predetermined questions are asked‚ with little or no variation and with no scope for follow-up questions to responses that warrant further elabora tion. Consequently‚ they are relatively quick and easy to administer and may be of particular
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INTRODUCTION: SUSTAINABLE RURAL LIVELIHOOD India’s strong economic growth has consistently tried to include the rural population‚ which is concentrated in areas where rain fed agriculture is the main economic activity. However poverty persists because of limited and inequitable access to productive resources‚ such as land‚ water‚ improved inputs and technologies and microfinance‚ as well as vulnerability to drought and other natural disasters. Low levels of literacy and skills conspire to keep
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UNIT: 1 RURAL MARKETING Definition:Rural marketing can be defined as a function which manages all those activities in asserting‚ stimulating and converting the purchasing power of rural people into an effective demand for specific products and services and there by achieving the goals of the organisation. Rural areas:Rural areas are large and isolated areas of an open country with low population density a country side refers to rural areas that are open. Q1. Explain the nature and scope of rural marketing
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