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Reimagining India's urban future : a framework for securing high-growth, low-carbon, climate-resilient urban development in India
Tewari, Meenu; Aziz, Zeba; Cook, Mitchell; Goldar, Amrita; … - 2015
urbanization are unsustainably high. Deep existing deficits in basic urban services such as housing, transit, water, sanitation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011301949
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Land use and land acquisition laws in India
Hoda, Anwarul - 2018
The enactment of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation Act, 2013, has made sweeping changes in the land acquisition laws of India (LARR Act, 2013). By increasing the compensation for acquired land, mandating a social impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011880515
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Convergence in the United States : a tale of migration and urbanization
DiCecio, Riccardo (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003741059
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Urban issues and solutions in the context of sustainable development : a review of the literature
Grizans, Jurijs - 2009
; urbanization ; city ; urban environment ; city's metabolism ; ecological footprint of city …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003860114
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The migration response to increasing temperatures
Cattaneo, Cristina; Peri, Giovanni - 2015
Climate change, especially the warming trend experienced by several countries, could affect agricultural productivity. As a consequence, rural incomes will change, and with them the incentives for people to remain in rural areas. Using data from 116 countries between 1960 and 2000, we analyze...
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Rural-urban migration, structural transformation, and housing markets in China
Garriga, Carlos; Yangping, Tang; Wang, Ping - 2014
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The impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions : evidence from developing countries
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2008
This paper analyzes the impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions in developing countries. In this study we treat …. We contribute to the existing literature by examining the effect of urbanization, taking into account the presence of …, middle, and low-income countries, additional demographic variables, namely, urbanization, demonstrate a very different impact …
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Sustainability of urban sprawl : environmental-economic indicators for the analysis of mobility impact in Italy
Travisi, Chiara M. (contributor);  … - 2005
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On the agglomeration of non-residential activities in an urban area
Hochman, Oded; Pines, David - 1997
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On alternative urban growth patterns
Pines, David - 2000
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