"Urban sprawl" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 41 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Legibility of a city ( A case study on Udupi ) Sangeeta S II Year‚ Masters in Urban Design and Development Faculty of Architecture‚ Manipal Institute of Technology‚ Manipal University‚ Karnataka-576104‚INDIA _________________________________________________________________________________ Abstract A place must be welcoming‚ vibrant and easily understood by visitors and enjoyable by everyone. By focusing on the needs of the user‚ the benefits are for everyone in the city – whether he is a visitor

    Premium City Urban planning

    • 2427 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    World Citie's Study Guide

    • 2480 Words
    • 10 Pages

    Fill-in-the-blank Questions (15 questions) World Urban Development • Key Urban Facts‚ Key Chapter Themes Textbook Chapter 1 • Urbanization Trends pp. 6-9 • Concepts and Definitions o Urbanization- movement from rural places to cities and the change in lifestyle that results from that movement o Urbanism- all aspects of human experience (political‚ economic‚ social) are effected by urbanization o Urban Place- the economy or workforce is not tied to agriculture

    Premium City Metropolitan area Urban area

    • 2480 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Rural and Urban Development

    • 6840 Words
    • 27 Pages

    Country Philippines Region Central Visayas (Region VII) Province Cebu Congr. district 2nd district of Cebu Established 1855 Barangays 37 Government[1]  • Mayor Nelson Gamiel F. Garcia Area[2]  • Total 85.53 km2 (33.02 sq mi) Population (2010)[3]  • Total 46‚754  • Density 550/km2 (1‚400/sq mi) Time zone PST (UTC+8) ZIP code 6035 Dialing code 32 Website www.dumanjug.gov.ph Dumanjug is a third class municipality in the southwestern portion of Cebu Province

    Premium Cebu City Cities of the Philippines Cebu

    • 6840 Words
    • 27 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Transportation

    • 2701 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Sonia Pandya Introduction to PPPH Professor Orin Puniello Final Paper May 5‚ 2014 Transportation Policy and the Transportation Funding Issue The roads‚ railroads‚ bridges‚ and public transportation systems are all integral parts of the United States; without them there would be numerous predicaments in terms of mobility and the ability to facilitate commerce and shipping. Transportation policy pertains to the development of constructs that are set to achieve certain objectives

    Premium United States City Urban design

    • 2701 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    the city planners

    • 3503 Words
    • 15 Pages

    inventions that we have never before thought possible. Therefore the paragraphing deals with a time shift that as this continues we start to experience oppression more and more. b. Alternatively‚ she could be addressing the transition from the urban area to rural area as housing becomes smaller and more and more packed together and furthermore becomes taller and taller. It can in a sense bring a sense of claustrophobia as we feel that our area of movement becomes more limited‚ similar to how the

    Free City Urban area Urban planning

    • 3503 Words
    • 15 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    The Town-Country Magnet

    • 1818 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Different ideas had transformed the city that we are living today. We often don’t recognize how much effort and concepts are being put into creating a city. There are many contributors that helped developed different concept to improve cities layout and structure. In this paper‚ I will discuss the authors’ ideas in the three articles which includes “Author’s Introduction” and “The Town-Country Magnet”‚ “A Contemporary City” from the City of Tomorrow and its Planning and “Broadacre City: A New Community

    Premium Urban planning Le Corbusier City

    • 1818 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA: SOME ISSUES by Basudha Chattopadhyay INTRODUCTION Sustainable development means attaining a balance between environmental protection and human economic development and between the present and future needs. It means equity in development and sectoral actions across space and time. 1 It requires an integration of economic‚ social and environmental approaches towards development. Sustainable urban development refers to attaining social equity and environmental

    Premium City Sustainability

    • 7174 Words
    • 29 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Poems: City Planners

    • 15322 Words
    • 62 Pages

    attitude of the poet / narrator; how Atwood’s tone shifts quite noticeably and the effects of this on the reader. Both poems use the word Planners in their titles and both deal with cities as their topic‚ focussing on the structures and organization of urban spaces. Kim Cheng uses the third person ‘they’ to create a sense of distance - of us and them‚ whereas Atwood uses the inclusive ‘we’‚ to suggest that this experience of cities is one that we can all relate to and share. Her attitude - and the narratorial

    Premium City Urban planning Poetry

    • 15322 Words
    • 62 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Adamson University College of Architecture Architectural Design Project Proposed Plans and Design of “Collatio”: A Mixed-Use Best-Use Condominium Development Escolta‚ Manila A Research Project Presented to Arch’t. Serge T. Chua Jr.‚ FUAP Adamson University ________________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For Research Methods for Architecture ________________________________________ Privado‚ Michael L. B.S. Architecture March 21‚ 2013

    Premium Urban design City Urban planning

    • 7173 Words
    • 29 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    and‚ as a result‚ were exposed to acerbity and vulgarity that would remain ingrained in their minds for the rest of their lives. What at the time seemed to be a civil rights advancement has sadly proven ineffective. Because of anemic funding for urban schools‚ and the human inclination to surround oneself with others who are similar‚ segregation still prevails in U.S. education. Two possible solutions to segregated schools are the reinstatement of mandatory busing and the redirection of funding

    Premium High school Supreme Court of the United States Little Rock Nine

    • 1151 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
Page 1 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 50