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    INTRODUCTION 1.0 An Overview of Urban Regeneration According to Withgott and Brennan (2007)‚ people are now live at a turning point. Beginning about the year 2007‚ for the first time in the human history‚ more people will live in the urban areas than in rural areas. The development of social diversity is one of the principal objectives of urban regeneration. It aims at attracting new inhabitants in degraded districts but also preventing their inhabitants to leave them as soon as the situation

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    Watershed Characteristics

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    Watershed Characteristics 1. Drainage Area the drainage area and it is the most important watershed characteristic for hydrologic analysis. It reflects the volume of water that can be generated from a rainfall. Thus the drainage area is required as input to models ranging from simple linear prediction equations to complex computer models. Once the watershed has been delineated‚ its area can be determined‚ either by approximate map methods or by GIS. 2. Drainage Density The drainage density‚ D

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    south-east of England‚ is the top administrative subdivision covering London‚ England [1]. It has been covering the City of London and all 32 boroughs since 1965 which was when the administrative area was officially created [1]. It is the largest and most populated city in the European Union with an area of 1‚579 km² and a population of 7‚512‚400 (mid 2006) [2][3][4]. For the remainder of this document‚ Greater London will be referred to as London. London is internationally recognized as a center

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    Symbolically Significant

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    Symbolically Significant In the classic novel‚ The Awakening‚ Kate Chopin tells the story of a woman who is conflicted between her mind and her heart. Edna Pontellier struggles to discover what lay ahead‚ and what was more important – her happiness or her family? Throughout her novel‚ Chopin uses different symbols to represent the inner conflict Edna experiences. Edna soon discovers the happiness that is contrasted with freedom‚ and is eager to begin her life as a new woman‚ but is hesitant because

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    Ellipse Areas

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    Name: Ernest Ng Class: 4G (23) Date: 2-7-06 Mathematics ACE: Ellipse Areas Before we embark on solving the problem‚ let us first explore the definition of ellipse. [pic] An ellipse is a curve that is the locus of all points in the plane the sum of whose distances [pic] and [pic] from two fixed points [pic] and [pic] (the foci) separated by a distance of [pic] is a given positive constant [pic] [pic] While [pic] is called the major axis‚ [pic] is the semi major axis‚ which is exactly

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    Introduction  Urbanization is exponentially growing in the world while rural living is decreasing; over  half the world’s population lives in a urban areas (Meyer­Lindenberg‚ 2015).  Urban being  defined as an constantly built­up area with 50‚000 or more residents with at least 1‚000 residents  per square miles as defined by the United States Census. Urbanized living is accompanied by  many risk factors that are common to the development of mental health issues and disorders  (Carol Strike‚ Paula Goering

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    Urban design theory the protection of watercourse corridors within a green network and their use in place making avoidance of new culverting and efforts to open existing culverted watercourses requiring sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) in new developments the use of Section 106 agreements – from the Town and Country Planning Act – or community infrastructure levy (CIL) to secure suitable surface water drainage arrangements e.g. regional SuDS facilities and improvements to watercourses.

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    Green Areas and Parks

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    ABSTRACT It is obvious that green areas and parks have enormous effects on the community or people who live in that neighborhood. Green spaces and parks help the children to have a playing area around the community which brings more comfort. Green spaces and parks beautify the community‚ create a pleasant environment for the people and protect the natural environment. The aim of this article is to investigate the effects of green areas and parks on people in Nicosia considering its influence on

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    Urban Planning

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    and shelter buildings increased and these cities have been called “megacities”. People who live far from megacities assumed that living standards and opportunities are better in megacities. Due to the fact that migrations to megacities have started and in time‚ megacities become crowded day by day. Therefore‚ megacities are disadvantageous for people because they are crowded and expensive to live. Inıtıally‚ because of migration from areas which have low economy megacities are overcrowded and the

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    MIGRATION AND OTHER IS INTERNAL MIGRATION. MIGRATION OF PEOPLE FROM RURAL AREA TO URBAN AREA IS INTERNAL MIGRATION. AS A RESEARCHER WE HAVE TRIED TO EVALUATE CAUSES AND IMPACT OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION FROM SWABI TO PESHAWAR. THE RESEARCH IS CONDUCTED UNDER THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: (I) TO KNOW ABOUT VARIOUS SOCIO-ECONOMIC CAUSES OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION. (II) TO HIGHLIGHT POLITICAL REASONS AND (III) TO FIND OUT ITS PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT. FOR DATA COLLECTION 40 RESPONDENTS WERE SELECTED ON RANDOM SAMPLING

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