assignment On RESPONSIBILITY OF A PROFESSIONAL PLANNER IN ALL PLANNING AGENCIES IN ANY STATE OF THE FEDERATION. COURSE: URP 627 Prepared By Adekunle Emmanuel .O. REG. NO: EDMP11/12/H/2778 Submitted To Dr. S. A. Adeyinka DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING Faculty of Environmental Design and Management Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife‚ Osun State‚ Nigeria. May‚ 2012 INTRODUCTION Planning is a decision making process that aims to controls development‚ design the environment
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Difference between rural and urban rural areas are settled places outside towns and cities. they can have an agricultural character‚though many rural areas are based on natural gas‚ petroleum‚ etc... rural areas are less modern and open than urban areas. people there are probably more attached to there traditions and beliefs.we dont usually see the society moving‚ and i mean by that‚ seeing the populationg chaging habits‚ accepting other cultures and adopting some‚ etc. however we do found in
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rural areas to big cities is called urbanization. There are two kinds of factors why rural people seek for urban life. The first one is urban pull factor. They dream for higher wages‚ better housing and utilities‚ better school and hospital‚ more jobs opportunity‚ and more experience that they can get it all from a living in big cities as they think. The second one is urban push factor. We know that most of rural areas people are farmers. There’s not much else to do anymore in the village
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Number 1. January 2008. Rapid Urban Growth and Poverty in Dhaka City Shahadat Hossain• Abstract The paper aims to explore the nature of urban growth and poverty in Dhaka City‚ Bangladesh. It has highlighted the city of Dhaka as the urbanisation of the whole country is interlinked with the intense development of the city. The paper is based on data collected through surveys of population censuses and relevant studies. It reveals that the historical process of urban development of Dhaka City presents
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in peri-urban areas Bryant et al. (1982) in an attempt to show why there is an uneven land use development in peri-urban areas‚ noted that urban development may not occur around all urban centres in all directions‚ due to variations in societal response to changes within the surrounding areas of a particular city. This makes the peri-urban areas a disjointed (irregular) spatial occurrence in metropolitan regions. According to the PLUREL Project (2006)‚ the problem of this uncontrolled urban sprawl
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Urban consolidation is a rising issue in amny capital cities and could have a dramatic effect on the environmental sustainability of Australian cities in the near and distant future. “Urban consolidation policies concentrate on increasing housing densities in the large cities to produce more compact development‚ shorter travel distances and less dependence on automobiles.” (Forster 2004‚ p.171). Some of the main negative issues that is caused by urban consolidation are a drop in value of pre-existing
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Planning principles is the body of knowledge on how to plan different urban forms in a land to become a lively town or country. Urban forms are houses‚ shops‚ streets‚ etc. There are a lot of theories used around the world. All of them are an effort to modernize urban. Jane Jacobs too had a thought in the urban planning. In a book of hers‚ The Death and Life of Great American Cities cited her opinion towards the city. It was more about safety and security on the streets among the strangers. Not less
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settlements can be improved to become proper residential areas.I am able to give three ways to make urban living more sustainable.Case studiesA Squatter settlement redevelopment I can give name and location characteristics changes and improvements made why it was possible and the results.B Sustainable urban living I can give location characteristics what makes it sustainable. Chapter 9 Changing Urban Environments/Student book 153172 PAGE 10 Spelling Matters Too Teacher Resource File Pearson Education
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industrialization and the huge influx of population from rural to urban areas in search of better economic opportunities. What would precisely be considered as urban development is achieving balanced growth in an urban area with an eye to equity in employment‚ housing‚ basic services‚ social infrastructure and transportation. With the multifarious growth of urbanization‚ cities today are expanding alarmingly which has resulted in the haphazard growth of the urban areas. It is but that today‚ due to overgrowing population
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How Urban Legends Work In this essay the author Tom Harris tells us how urban legends effects us on how we live‚ the stories that are told can either give us a lesson to be learned or it gives us a warning‚ some stories can be horrific as in the story about the traveling sales man who met a women in Las Vegas and had a few too many drinks and had be drugged and had his kidney removed by a body organ harvesting gang and woke up in a bathroom tube covered in ice and a note to call for help before
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