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    With cities worldwide facing daunting environmental challenges on a global scale‚ a multidisciplinary team at Arup (an independent firm of designers‚ planners‚ engineers‚ consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services) seeks to create a model for how cities can develop carbon neutrally called Dongtan Eco-City. Dongtan is a plan for a new eco-city on the island of Chongming in Shanghai‚ China. The name of the city literally translates as "East Beach". Dongtan

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    Urban Morphology of Dhaka City: Spatial Dynamics of Growing City and the Urban Core Prof. Dr. Farida Nilufar Department of Architecture‚ Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Email: faridanilufar@yahoo.com [Paper presented on the International Seminar on The History‚ Heritage and Urban Issues of Capital Dhaka‚ on the occasion of the Celebration of 400 years of the Capital Dhaka‚ Organized by the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh‚ 17-19 February 2010. Accepted for Publication

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    Mexico City Slums Essay

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    slum is “characterized by overcrowding‚ poor or informal housing‚ inadequate access to safe water and sanitation‚ and insecurity of tenure.” (Davis 2007:23) There is has been a rapid growth of urban cities over the last couple of years and people are migrating out of rural areas and into these cities sometimes bring poverty along with them creating urban slums. There are many slums on earth and most of them are located in the Third World countries although there are a select few in the United States

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    describe the inequalities I have witnessed on City Road‚ these will be religious‚ cultural‚ gender and financial. The Oxford English dictionary describes inequality as; “a difference in size‚ degree‚ or circumstances.”  In the first scene we were taken to “Death Junction” an area where five roads converge.  The colloquial name can be a reference to the junction in the modern sense and can equally be a historical reference‚ this area was where the city had its gallows and at a time of religious inequality

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    City Lights

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    Natalie Dougherty ENGL 102-013 Dr. Leitch Feb. 18‚ 2009 Thematic Meaning in City Lights In order for art to be successful‚ despite the category of its expression‚ one thing is necessary; a connection between the piece and its audience that can transcend time and space. If a song‚ film‚ poem‚ novel‚ play or painting possesses the ability to touch audiences of any era or culture‚ then it is truly successful. Notable movements of artwork are associated with the time in which they were produced

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    Percy Jackson Ms. DeWalt 0307 7/5/2012 Founded in 1836‚ the City of Houston has a 2010 population of 2.1 million. Houston CMSA covers 8‚778 square miles‚ an area slightly smaller than Massachusetts. Houston is also known as the fourth most populist city in the nation. 92 countries have counsel offices in Houston. Unfortunately‚ Houston is not the best city in which to live in because its faults in too much traffic‚ tolls‚ and being spread out. First‚ living in Houston biggest error is too

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    By: Paul City on a hill: A new nation is born The city on a hill idea was first taught by the puritans that came from Europe‚ that wanted America to be a shining example to all the world. It was to be a place built on new rules and new ideas. Overall‚ it was supposed to be a nation that rose above all the others so that it could be marveled at and copied. In this paper it will be proven that the federalist approach to how the "City on a Hill" idea should be put into action was superior to the

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    City of Joy” was a great movie in making me aware of the world’s needs. There were a lot of disturbing elements for younger children‚ but viewers from the United States or other first world countries will be prompted to count their blessings. Three lives become intertwined in the City of Joy‚ a very poor area of Calcutta‚ India. Joan Bethel also known as “Pauline Collins” runs a free clinic there. Max Lowe also known as “Patrick Swayze” a disillusioned American Surgeon who is set up‚ robbed and beaten

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    Eco City Assignment

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    Introduction Eco-cities can be defined as places where people can live healthier and economically productive lives while reducing their impact on the environment. They work to harmonize existing policies‚ regional realities‚ and economic and business markets with their natural resources and environmental assets. Eco-Cities strive to engage all citizens in collaborative and transparent decision making‚ while being mindful of social equity concerns. Advantages regarding Eco-cities and its inhabitants

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    each on City Road Difference is a word used in social science to define the variance between groups within society. For example‚ one person can be a male Asian who is a pensioner and disabled whereas‚ another person can be an African male who is a youth‚ homeless and a baptist. They have various differences. Differences like those mentioned are determined to assist social scientists in identifying patterns‚ comparisons and irregularities within society. An example of difference on City Rd is the

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