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    The process in which an increasing proportion of the population live in cities/urban areas. Urban growth: Increase in population size and/or physical size of the towns‚ cities and other larger urban settlements in a country or a region. Process whereby settlements grow in terms of population number and/or physical size Megacity: A giant metropolis with a population of at least 10 million Slums: A residential area that is physically and socially deteriorated and in which satisfactory family life

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    Throughout the 1920s and ‘30s Urban populations augmented greatly in Cities (rather than living on farms)‚ affecting jobs‚ transportation‚ housing which have many positives effects during this time‚ but also many negative effects changing life during this time period. During the 1920s urbanization was becoming about impacting lives of many citizens and noncitizens living in America. For the first time more people were living in cities than farms‚ especially immigrants. When immigrants were coming

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    practice of selective abortion becomes popular from late 1970s. Data Latest census shows a decline In sex ratio from 927/1000 to 914/1000. 527/1000 (0-6) age group in fatehgarh sahib region of Punjab‚   300/1000 in upper-class Hindu Brahmins in urban regions of Punjab. Consequences :   1) Less no of females as compared to males in population. So‚ there will some unmarried young men. This can result in abduction of females. Recently‚ Hindustan times reported that young girls from Assam and WB

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    practice of selective abortion becomes popular from late 1970s. Data Latest census shows a decline In sex ratio from 927/1000 to 914/1000. 527/1000 (0-6) age group in fatehgarh sahib region of Punjab‚ 300/1000 in upper-class Hindu Brahmins in urban regions of Punjab. Consequences : 1) Less no of females as compared to males in population. So‚ there will some unmarried young men. This can result in abduction of females. Recently‚ Hindustan times reported that young girls from Assam and

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    significant size and importance. Is growing urbanization a boon or menace? After the industrial revolution urban population all over the world is increasing. There is a rapid migration of rural people to urban areas for jobs and better living. As a result the population in the towns and cities are increasing and rural population is dwindling. The rapid in rush of people to the urban areas is pressuring its limited space and cause all type of health and environmental hazards. Advantages of Urbanization:

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    Rural-Urban Linkage We will observe the existence of the income gap between rural-urban population‚ the employment opportunities of rural people in city‚ the chances of rural consumers in accessing urban products‚ and the chances of rural SMEs in entering urban market. Field Survey Method For data collecting‚ we will apply interview and questionnaire survey method. Our respondents will be the government officers‚ younger generations who work in FDI firms and SMEs in rural and urban areas‚ SMEs’

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    Johnson’s resistance to the city and the surrounding area of 110th street is shown through explicit imagery and personification of the wind. Petry is able to establish the obstacles of understanding a new place that may seem dark and harsh. . Petry again personifies the wind“fingering its way along the curb” and trying to discourage the people walking along the street” to further show the constant chaos that exists within the Urban setting. In luties attempt to read the sign she in

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    Public Policy for ANIMAL WELFARE in INDIA. Issues‚ Challenges and Recommendations Submitted by – DR. PUNIT G. (PGP-2)‚ IIMA. ARTICLE 51 of INDIAN CONSTITUTION Article 51 of Indian constitution provides protection to animals in India by ensuring “Compassion to all living creatures”. For ensuring the same‚ PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS act was enacted in 1960 under which the Government of India instituted the ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD of INDIA for carrying out the activities mentioned in

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    much more energy sufficient than suburbs. I support their ideas‚ because I also believe we can protect the environment more effectively in close proximity than wide sprawl from my own experiences of living in both Chicago and its northwest suburb. Urban lifestyle is a key to conservation. We must make necessary efforts to accept this counterintuitive fact and ultimately bring ourselves back to cities to sustain our planet earth. Before we discuss why cities are cleaner than suburbs‚ we must first

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    Urban environments - Geography URBANISATION: a process where an increasing proportion of the population lives in towns and cities‚ and there is a reduction of people living in rural areas URBAN REGENERATION: Slum clearance: the removal of old‚ port quality housing Peripheral housing estates: new estates on the edges of towns Regeneration and modernisation: upgrading of existing housing stock CAUSES: Rural urban migration: This is because of push-pull factors: for example people came

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