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Measuring urban sprawl of Srinagar city, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Nengroo, Zahoor A.; Bhat, M. Sultan; Kuchay, Nissar A. - In: Journal of urban management 6 (2017) 2, pp. 45-55
Urbanization, as such, is not perceived as a threat to the environment and development but it is unplanned urban sprawl … intricacies and implications associated with the problem of unplanned urban growth ensuing into sprawl. The methods used to … measure the sprawl of Srinagar City are modified versions of SCATTER (The Sprawling Cities And Transport: from Evaluation to …
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Change of Livelihood Due to Establishment of Sitakunda Eco Park
Shamsuddoha, Mohammad - 2011
The purpose of this study is to discuss the definition, thought, principles, and characteristics of the ecotourism. This descriptive research describes the principles, status of Sitakunda ecotourism and explores the opportunities in this sub-urban city. Bangladesh is trying to develop several...
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Sustainability of Forest Park as Space Break : A Case Study of Arroceros Forest Park in Congested City of Manila
Ancheta, Arlen - 2016
The study illustrates how urban forest parks as scarce resources in congested Manila could be sustainable to enhance the social values of a stressful urban life. Urban forest is considered as woodland located in or near urban area that entails transformed forest vegetation and provides green...
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Parking management for promoting sustainable transport in urban neighbourhoods : a review of existing policies and challenges from a German perspective
Kirschner, Franziska; Lanzendorf, Martin - In: Transport reviews : a transnational transdisciplinary … 40 (2020) 1, pp. 54-75
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An emerging story of Rajasthan
Goldar, Amrita; Tarun; Kotal, Malay; Verma, Ritika - 2024
As global e-waste streams rise, recycling efforts remain insufficient, as does the willingness to promote recycling. This insufficiency is primarily due to the perception of "waste" as "disposable", which has hindered its consideration as a business opportunity. Over time, this perception has...
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Transport infrastructure and the environment : sustainable mobility and urbanism
Cervero, Robert - 2013
The urban transportation sector's environmental, economic, and social footprint is immense and expanding. Many of the world's most vexing and pressing problems - fossil fuel dependency, global warming, poverty, and social exclusion - are inextricably tied to the transportation sector. Much of...
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Market structure and sustainable use of natural resources
Yegorov, Yuri - 2015
Sustainable use of natural resources becomes an important issue today not only due to global warming and pollution issues but also because of critical pressure on the Earth's regeneration possibility. We cannot use classical microeconomic approach here for two reasons: a) impossibility to create...
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World soybean trade : growth and sustainability
McFarlane, Ian; O'Connor, Ernesto A. - In: Modern economy 5 (2014) 5, pp. 580-588
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Green Keynesianism and suburban retrofit : an institutional perspective
McFarling, Bruce R. - In: Journal of economic issues : jei 48 (2014) 2, pp. 551-558
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