culture. Every area has its own requirement‚ culture and climate and it is necessary that urban areas are designed considering all these needs rather than following designs. This essay discusses how and why ‘creativity’ rather than ‘flagships’ are necessary to regenerate communities. Creativity and Cities Add History Here!!!!!!!!!!!!! Creativity has become a widely researched topic particularly in tourism and urban development. It is evident that cities can attract tourists by developing themselves
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Urban Spaces Living within a unicultural community is quite the norm for many reasons. It serves a plethora of benefits to be surrounded by individuals who share the same lifestyle as you. The corner grocer may stock ethnic foods particular to your own culture that could not be found in major chain stores. Your neighbors may speak your native tongue if you’re not from that particular part of the world thus eliminating language barriers. All these small conveniences associated with living in unicultural
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10 URBAN ENVIRONMENT Suneel Pandey‚ Shaleen Singhal‚ Pragya Jaswal‚ and Manraj Guliani Great cities are planned and grow without any regard for the fact that they are parasites on the countryside‚ which must somehow supply food‚ water‚ air‚ and degrade huge quantities of wastes. —Eugene Odum Six to seven million people are added annually to urban India. At the beginning of this millennium‚ 285 million Indians lived in its nearly 4400 towns and cities (Census 2001)
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Energy sprawl describes the amount of area‚ on land and offshore that is dedicated to the production of energy. Solar and wind require massive amounts of area in order to produce an equivalent amount of energy to a nuclear power plant. As of about ten years ago energy sprawl must be heavily considered since the United States believes it is possible to reach a 20% overall energy production from wind by 2030‚ in order to meet that goal 186‚000 wind turbines must be built. Such a large amount of wind
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Canada‚ My Canada By Tomson Highway Tomson Highway is Cree‚ born in northwest Manitoba in 1951. He is a musician and an award-winning playwright. His best-known plays include The Rez Sisters and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing‚ which deal with life on the reservation. ________________________________________________________________ Three summers back‚ a friend and I were being hurtled by bus through the heart of Australia‚ the desert flashing pink and red before our disbelieving eyes
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4 PLANNING FOR URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE Olivier Toutain and S. Gopiprasad URBAN PLANNING: THE ISSUES INVOLVED U rban India today‚ faces serious challenges of growth and its management. Across geographies‚ the issues of urbanization manifest in the form of overcrowding‚ congestion‚ insufficient infrastructure‚ inadequate service provisioning—mainly in terms of drinking water‚ sanitation‚ energy‚ transport‚ solid waste management‚ environmental degradation‚ and pollution‚ etc. These‚ along with the
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URBAN PATTERN Settlements of any size and type can always be formally synthesized by their patterns‚ so it means pattern identify the settlements. Town houses in gridiron blocks‚ high-rise office structures‚ academic campuses‚ suburban estates‚ and highway retail sprawl are good examples. Urban form‚ then‚ is a result of the bringing together of many elements in a composite totality:the urban pattern. Patterns are the outstanding formal features of urban areas. A pattern can be defined as
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people live in urban areas with populations of over 100 000 people. This accounts for only about 1 % of Australia ’s total landmass. This level of urban growth is putting much pressure on cities to keep up with the needs of the growing populations. Though some areas of cities are being subjected to urban growth‚ other areas may be experiencing the effects urban decline. The suburb of Pyrmont-Ultimo in Sydney is a good example of urban growth and decline and its geological processes. Urban growth is the
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Rhodes Rhodes is a suburb that is located 16 km west of the Sydney CBD. It is the local government area of Canada Bay (merged council of Drummoyne and Concord). As you can see from the map‚ Rhodes lies on a peninsula on the southern bank of Parramatta River. The district can be categorized in 3 different sections due to its different characteristics. Eastern side- East of Concord Road is mainly residential areas and parklands that are situated in front of Parramatta River. Central- Between Concord
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org/wiki/Population_of_Canada_by_year o Population of Canada by year 18512‚414‚519 HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_of_Canada_by_year o Population of Canada by year 18613‚174‚442 HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_of_Canada_by_year o Population of Canada by year 18713‚689‚000 HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_of_Canada_by_year o Population of Canada by year 18814‚325‚000 HYPERLINK http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_of_Canada_by_year o Population of Canada by year 18914‚833‚000 HYPERLINK
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