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Sanitation services still not fully cover the urban population and this leads to different types of pollution and affects the urban landscape. This paper aims a geographical approach by highlighting territorial disparities in the Romanian counties regarding the urban population access to waste...
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This paper draws attention to the internal consistency of the demographic statistics frequently used in applied work, population stocks and flows of births, deaths and net migration. We illustrate some inconsistencies found in these statistics provided by the Spanish central statistical office,...
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the market, and the most intense urbanization process on the planet. The aim of this paper is not to discuss the …
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The main objective of this paper is to analyze the recent past trends and patterns of urbanization, urban economic … of urbanization is associated with higher economic growth, lower level of poverty and higher extent of inequality in … urban India. Finally, the study suggests that Indian government needs to speed up the urbanization rate as it contributes …
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Heterogeneous panel causality tests are employed to consider the relationship between urbanization change and economic … that relationship. Urbanization caused economic growth in high income countries, but non-causality could not be rejected …-income, predominately African countries where economic growth had a positive, causal effect on urbanization, but where urbanization, in turn …
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This paper investigates the impact of urbanization on energy consumption by applying the Stochastic Impacts by … that urbanization is a major contributor in energy consumption. Affluence raises energy demand. Capital stock boosts energy … consumption. Trade openness leads affluence and hence increases energy consumption. The causality analysis finds that urbanization …
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The solid waste is increasing in Pune city due to growth of population, urbanization, higher per capita income and … commercial units are higher. Solid waste is inevitable task in urbanization process and it will increase in future. The …
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Urbanization as an important area for development intervention and as a reflection of economic prosperity is … paper outlines the different facets of urbanization process along with the heterogeneity of urbanization process in … of future urban growth in the region. The results depict lopsided urbanization with maximum concentration of population …
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The informal settlements in Butuan City, Philippines pose the intractable problem of housing and providing services for the urban poor. They exact tremendous costs to government infrastructure projects and the city as a whole. In this study, these costs are accounted for, particularly the costs...
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This paper outlined the urbanization as well as the development of the industrial parks and transportation … growing very fast during the past 20 years. It has not, however, caught up with the rapid urbanization and industrial park …
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